Genting bets on Sri Lanka?


THE Genting group, on an expansion trail, may be close to securing a casino venture in Sri Lanka, sources say.

The tourism industry in Sri Lanka, a country which boasts of fine beaches and interesting wildlife, has been booming in recent years after the end of a decade-long civil war and it is no secret that Genting has been eyeing entry into the market, industry observers say.

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