Sri Lanka, Feb. 27 -- By Shabiya Ali Ahlam

The tourism sector stakeholders yesterday confirmed that Sri Lanka is witnessing an increasing trend of international visitors engaging in business activities and warned that the industry, in certain parts of the country, is impacted as a result.

Speaking to Mirror Business, the stakeholders representing two of the largest tourism associations asserted that the island nation has been facing this issue for nearly two years.

The industry had alerted the relevant authorities regarding a section of tourists arriving in the country for long stays, carrying out business activities, without proper registrations.

The Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) shared that the majority of...