Sri Lanka's fragile economy could now face a deep crises in light of the terrorist attacks
, Sri Lanka is significantly reliant on tourism receipts to counteract weakened remittances and high interest payments on foreign loans.
According to data from the World Travel and Tourism Council, the tourism industry, as well as being one of the largest parts of the economy, also employs more than one million people.
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