J’PURA EXPO 2025
J’PURA EXPO 2025, organized for the fourth consecutive year by the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, concluded successfully, marking another milestone in fostering Sri Lanka’s export competitiveness and SME development. This year’s Expo featured eight sub-projects, each designed to uplift small businesses, strengthen tourism potential, encourage […]
J’pura Expo 2024: Empowering SMEs, Driving Global Success
J’PURA EXPO 2024, the flagship event of the Department of Business Economics, was successfully held for the third consecutive year on 24 and 25 November 2024. The two-day event brought together SMEs, industry professionals, investors, academics, and policymakers through exhibitions, workshops, investor pitching sessions, and panel discussions focused on strengthening Sri Lanka’s export sector and enhancing SME participation in global markets.
J’PURA EXPO 2023
J’PURA EXPO 2023, the flagship event of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was successfully held for the second consecutive year on 14 and 17 December 2023. The event featured seven major activities conducted at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the Mihilaka Medura premises of […]
J’PURA EXPO 2022
The foreign exchange crisis and the shortage of foreign reserves were among the most pressing economic challenges faced by Sri Lanka. The persistent trade deficit further intensified this situation, highlighting the urgent need to strengthen the country’s export sector and improve its ability to capture opportunities in global markets. Sri Lanka possesses significant potential to […]
‘J’PURA EXPO 2022 – Product Fair
The ‘Product Fair’ was intended to upgrade already designed product offers to export standards with higher value addition. The focused category for the product fair was agro-based products which could potentially be enhanced into exportable goods. It was also expected to build up a platform for the exporters to reach the export market via authorities […]
‘J’PURA EXPO 2022 – Foreign Employment Awareness Program
The ‘Foreign Employment Awareness Program’ was organized to provide comprehensive knowledge on the procedures, training programs and qualifications that are required for individuals who are intended to work as foreign employees. The event was successfully conducted on Saturday 17th December 2022 at Mihilaka Medura BMICH, Colombo with the representatives from Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign […]
‘J’PURA EXPO 2022 – Common Awareness Program
The ‘Common Awareness Program’ was organized to educate and empower the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who are currently at entry level. This program indeed opened an invaluable opportunity for those who required a detailed and complete package of information regarding the export potentials and feedback on their product presentation. The event was conducted as […]
‘J’PURA EXPO 2022 – Export Policy Review Forum
The ‘J’PURA EXPO 2022 – Export Policy Review Forum’ is organized by the undergraduates with the consultation of the academics of the Department of Business Economics of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura with the purpose of creating a platform to connect government officials and exporters of Sri Lanka and to emphasize the pros and cons […]
‘J’PURA Expo 2022 – Website Launching Ceremony
The website, https://handbookofexports.com/ was introduced as an event promoting website under ‘Japura Expo 2022’ as well as an information platform for the exporters as lack of information is a major issue in export development. The website includes various fruitful information regarding the export industry such as export procedure, registering process as an exporter, exportable product […]
Project ‘ACCENT’ by the Department of Business Economics to Reduce Corruption in Sri Lanka
“If corruption is a disease transparency is an essential part of its treatment.” ~Kofi Annan ‘ACCENT’ is a project organized with the aim of reducing corruption in Sri Lanka and initiated under the course BEC3344: Project Management with the guidance of Dr. Janaka Fernando, the course coordinator of […]