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 […]
Call for Papers: Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics (SLJBE) (Issue I, Volume 9 )
The Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics (SLJBE) is a peer-reviewed journal, bi-annually (in May and November) published by the Department of Business Economics of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. The SLJBE serves as a forum for disseminating and exchanging knowledge of business economics and related disciplines […]
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 […]
Guest Lecture on “Start your Career as a Banker: A Guidance for your Job Interview”
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture on the theme, “Start your Career as a Banker: A Guidance for your Job Interview” which was conducted by Mr. Thenuka Rajapakshe, Manager-Talent Acquisition, Sampath Bank PLC. This was held on 29th January 2020. This was conducted for the second year undergraduates of the Department under the […]
Pasan Wijayawardhana wins Best Paper Award at South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2020
Mr. Pasan Wijayawardhana, a fourth year undergraduate of the Department of Business Economics won the Best Paper Award for the research paper titled “Can compensating wage differentials economically empower women in South Asia?” presented under the theme of “Mainstreaming Gender for Development” at the 16th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2020. SAESM 2020 was […]