Sri Lanka wants to boost its tourism numbers, as it targets 2.5 million arrivals in 2016. During the first six months of 2015 the numbers have increased by 14.1% to 830,051 compared to the corresponding period of 2014. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reports the top five sources of tourist arrivals were India, China, UK, Germany and France accounting for about 49.8% of the arrivals.
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