Striving for Export Competitiveness 2020
The Department of Business Economics organized an industry forum under the theme, “Striving for Export Competitiveness” on the 10th February 2020 from 5.30 pm onwards at Prof. K. A. Munasinghe Hall, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). The forum comprised of well-known panelists from all spheres namely, Dr. Chandranath Amarasekara […]
1st Annual Conference on Business Economics
he 1st Annual Conference on Business Economics was held at the Old Faculty Board Room, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC) on 14th February 2020. The Keynote Speaker for the event was Dr. Lalith Weragoda, who is the first Ph.D. holder from the FMSC. Dr. Weragoda was the Head of Human Resources, Sampath Bank […]
Senehase Nawathena 2020
“Senehase Nawathena 2020”, a Community Development Project of the BEC 4351: Development Economics course was successfully completed on 22nd February 2020 at Mo/ Yashodhara Balika Vidyalaya, Bible. The project was implemented by the final year undergraduates of the Department of Entrepreneurship under the guidance of lecturers of the Department of Business Economics. Under this project, […]
BEC Students emerge as Runners-up at “The Economic Outlook 2020”
A team of second year undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics was emerged as Runners-up at ‘The Economic Outlook 2020’ organized by the Department of Business Economics of the University of Colombo recently. Team members included Ms. Bhagya Ranasinghe, Mr. Abdul Malik, Ms. Nisali Samarakkody and Ms. Isuri Fernando.
Guest Lecture on “Careers in Capital Market Space”
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture for the second year undergraduates of the Department on the theme “Careers in Capital Market Space”. The Guest Speakers were Mr. Nuwan Jayewardana (Associate Director-Investment Research) and Mr. Keith Perera (Associate-Investment Research) from Acuity Knowledge Partners. This was held on 19th February 2020 at the Fayol […]
Econ-Insight 2020: Galle and Matara Districts’ Seminar
‘Econ-Insight 2020’ is a seminar series on Economics organized by the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) of the Department of Business Economics for the candidates of 2020 G.C.E. (Advanced Level) examination, with the aim of enhancing the knowledge on the subject among those candidates and also to fulfill social responsibility of the undergraduates of the […]
Econ-Insight 2020: Colombo District Seminar
‘Econ-Insight 2020’ is a seminar series on Economics organized by the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) of the Department of Business Economics for the candidates of 2020 G.C.E. (Advanced Level) examination. This was organized with the aim of enhancing the knowledge on the subject among those candidates and also to fulfill social responsibility of the undergraduates of […]
Guest Lecture on “Personal Grooming for Corporate Sector”
A guest lecture on “Personal Grooming for Corporate Sector” was conducted by Mrs. Hashini Gunasekara, Course Directress, International Academy of Beauticians on 12th February 2020. The lecture covered the areas of personal care, personal grooming, corporate dressing and modern corporate etiquettes. This was organized for the second year undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics.
Guest Lecture on “Guide to Market Yourself with an Outstanding CV”
Mr. Mifaz Ahamed, Head of Human Resources, Hemas Hospitals and Laboratories PLC conducted a guest lecture on the theme “Guide to Market Yourself with an Outstanding CV” for the second year undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics. This was organized on 5th February 2020 under the BEC 2041: Career Development Training course.
Debate on Contemporary Macroeconomic Issues
A series of debate sessions was organized by the Department of Business Economics on contemporary macroeconomic arguments. Thereby, fourteen debate sessions were taken place under two debate motions; “China’s Involvement in Developing Asia should be promoted” and “Recent Tax Reforms help Economic Development”. This was organized on 30th January 2020 under the BEC 2340: Macroeconomics […]