Sri Lanka's Mattala airport struggles to attract investors and operate profitably

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, dubbed 'world's emptiest airport', struggles to find operators and generate revenue.

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The project cost Sri Lanka hundreds of millions without expected returns.

The situation reflects infrastructure challenges from previous administrations.

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