Two Business Economics Students participated in USJP Study Tour to Monash University, Australia
Mr. Asel Hettiarachchi and Ms. Nadunika Peiris, fourth year undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics visited Monash Business School, Monash University, Australia along with 24 other undergraduates of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce and two academic members, Dr. Wasantha Perera, Local Coordinator of the Monash Program and Dr. M. D. Pushpakumari, Senior […]
Guest Lecture on “Careers in Capital Market Space”
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture on the theme, “Careers in Capital Market Space” which was conducted by Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services. The Guest Speakers were Mr. Nuwan Jayewardana, Associate Director-Investment Research, Mrs. Rathnakala Kumaragurunathan, Assistant Director-Investment Research and Head of Training and Knowledge Management, and Mr. Keith Perera, Analyst-Investment Research. This […]
Debate Sessions on Contemporary Macroeconomic Issues
Department of Business Economics offers BEC 2340: Macroeconomics course for eleven departments of the Faculty of Management Studies of Commerce in order to provide students with the understanding of the aggregate economic systems and to train students in macroeconomic analysis. In achieving the intended objectives the course, the department organizes various types of activities. Accordingly, […]
Econ-Insight 2019: Colombo District Seminar
‘Econ-Insight 2019’ is a seminar series on Economics organized by the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce for the 2019 G.C.E. (A/L) candidates. This was organized with the aim of enhancing the knowledge on the subject among those candidates and also to fulfill social responsibility of […]
Pasan Wijayawardhana wins Best Paper Award at South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2019
Mr. Pasan Wijayawardhana, third year undergraduate of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce won the Best Paper Award under the theme of “Poverty and Food Security” at the 15th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2019. This was held from the 21st to 23rd January 2019 at Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel, […]
Guest Lecture on Personal Grooming for the Corporate Sector
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture on the theme, “Personal Grooming for the Corporate Sector” which was conducted by Mrs. Hashini Gunasekara, Course Directress, International Academy of Beauticians. This was held on Monday, 21st January 2019 from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the Fayol Hall of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This […]
“Is Sri Lanka in a Chinese Debt Trap?” by Prof. Sautman and Prof. Hairong
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture on the theme “Is Sri Lanka in a Chinese Debt Trap?” on 8th January 2019 at Prof. K. A. Munasinghe Hall of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This was conducted by Prof. Barry Sautman from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Prof. Yan […]
Guest Lecture on Research Methods for Innovations
Department of Business Economics was able to successfully organize a guest lecture under BEC 3340: Managerial Economics on Research Methods for Innovations. The event was held on 3rd January 2019 at the Prof. K.A. Munasinghe Hall of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. Thereby, Mr. Waruna Kathriarachchi, Associate Director of Consumer Insights-Quantitative Research, Nielsen […]
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 Monday, 7th January 2019 from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the Webber Hall of the […]
Department of Business Economics welcomes 2019 New Year
The new year celebration of the Department of Business Economics was held on the 1st January 2019 at Prof. K.A. Munasinghe Hall of the faculty. It was organized by the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) to welcome the new year. The occasion was graced with the presence of Dr. U. Anura Kumara, Dean of the […]