Today: Thursday June 20, 2013

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau

The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau is responsible for all marketing and promotional functions. In addition to its overseas marketing and promotional functions. In addition to its overseas office in the United Kingdom, the SLTPB has appointed six destination representation companies in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, the Middle East and India.The Bureau comprises of a Chairman, Director General, Managing Director, Secretary to the Ministry in charge of Finance, a Board of Directors (comprising of representatives from the Tourist Hotels Association of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tourism.)

During the next few years, the SLTPB’s main objectives would be :-

Marketing and Promoting of Sri Lanka directly or indirectly as a tourist and travel destination of quality in accordance with the Tourism Development Plan in consultation with the Authority

Promoting Sri Lanka as a gateway to the South Asian Regions; and Making Sri Lanka known as the centre of excellence in tourism management and development in the region.

For more information visit: www.srilanka.travel