{"id":144964,"date":"2024-10-14T17:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T00:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=144964"},"modified":"2024-10-14T17:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T00:00:35","slug":"bring-in-the-spirit-of-albert-einstein-to-sri-lankans-president-anura-kumar-dissanayake-must-set-an-example","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/10\/14\/bring-in-the-spirit-of-albert-einstein-to-sri-lankans-president-anura-kumar-dissanayake-must-set-an-example\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring in the Spirit of Albert Einstein to Sri Lankans. President Anura Kumar Dissanayake must set an example!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prof. Hudson McLean<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n

Imagination is more important than knowledge. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while Imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.\u201d\u2015 Albert Einstein<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Competitions & Incentives to Increase Domestic Production of Food for local consumption.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offer Government Loans, Incentives, Technology, to Start Aqua-culture for Domestic & Export.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

See how Thailand has increased its export of Coconut, Mango, Papaya, with Imagination & Spices to USA & EU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thais have re-innovated the packaging of Coconut without using Cans & Bottles!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Philippine & Thai have created the Mango into a new  thriving Export!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How much does Sri Lanka export?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With New Innovative Imagination, Exports Should be Tripled within three (3) years!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2022, Sri Lanka exported a total of $14.8B, making it the number 89 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Sri Lanka have changed by $2.34B from $12.4B in 2017 to $14.8B in 2022. (Google)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How much money does Sri Lanka make from Tourisim?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not Enough!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ministry of Tourism should create new applications to increase Tourist Revenue by 30-50%\/annum.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Within the existing infrastructure, Promote Tourism!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fill the current hotel accommodation, increase employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Create New Innovative Applications to Promote Cultural activity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get the Diplomats to work and earn their salary, on increasing awareness of Sri Lankan benefits to tourists.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Promote the rich cultura\u00f6 awareness of Sri Lanka in rich European countries, by inviting the European Pensioners to spend a month in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Embassies in EU, Russia, USA, China, Japan should be given an annual target to increase tourists into Sri Lanka!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are other applications  to increase the earnings from Sun-Sea & Lobster Thermidor!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECONOMYNEXT \u2013 Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange revenue from tourism rose to $2.17 billion in the first eight months of 2024 with a 66.1 percent jump from the same period last year while the arrivals also gained 50.7 percent, the central bank said, quoting tourism promotion authorities.8 Sept 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tourism Revenue Hits USD 1.556 Billion from January to June 2024 \u2014 Deputy Director General of Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.27 Jul 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Value Should be Increased by 300% – 500% duriung 2025 -2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whilst AKD Kills Corruption, Let the Government Rejuvenate the Opportunities!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-ENDS\u2014\u2014-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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