{"id":8535,"date":"2023-06-06T22:19:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T16:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/?page_id=8535"},"modified":"2026-05-09T13:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T07:47:12","slug":"past-conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/research\/annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe\/past-conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Past conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #222;\">\n\n<h2 style=\"color: #4E0205;\">Past ACBE Conferences<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.7; color: #444; text-align: justify;\">\nThis page provides access to past ACBE conferences conducted by the Department of Business Economics.\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"display: grid; gap: 16px;\">\n\n\n\n<!-- ACBE 2026 -->\n<div onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/7th-annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe-2026\/','_blank')\" \n     style=\"cursor:pointer; 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this.style.filter='brightness(0.92)';\" onmouseout=\"this.style.transform='scale(1)'; this.style.filter='brightness(1)';\">\n<\/a>\n\n<div style=\"padding: 16px; flex: 1; min-width: 260px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #4E0205; margin-top: 0;\">ACBE 2026<\/h3>\n<div style=\"color: #666; margin-bottom: 10px;\">7th Annual Conference<\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.7; color:#444; margin:0 0 12px 0;\">\n<strong>Date:<\/strong> 16th of February 2026<br>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> University of Sri Jayewardenepura\n<\/p>\n<a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #4E0205; color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/7th-annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"event.stopPropagation();\">View Event<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- ACBE 2025 -->\n<div onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/6th-annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe-2025\/','_blank')\" \n     style=\"cursor:pointer; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-left: 4px solid #4E0205; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; transition:all 0.3s ease;\"\n     onmouseover=\"this.style.transform='translateY(-4px)'; this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.borderColor='#8A0007';\"\n     onmouseout=\"this.style.transform='translateY(0)'; this.style.boxShadow='none'; this.style.borderColor='#e5e5e5';\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/6th-annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:block; width:280px; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden; background:#f5f5f5;\" onclick=\"event.stopPropagation();\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/DSC00175-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"ACBE 2025\" style=\"width:100%; height:170px; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform 0.35s ease, filter 0.35s ease;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.transform='scale(1.06)'; 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this.style.filter='brightness(0.92)';\" onmouseout=\"this.style.transform='scale(1)'; this.style.filter='brightness(1)';\">\n<\/a>\n\n<div style=\"padding: 16px; flex: 1; min-width: 260px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #4E0205; margin-top: 0;\">ACBE 2023<\/h3>\n<div style=\"color: #666; margin-bottom: 10px;\">4th Annual Conference<\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.7; color:#444; margin:0 0 12px 0;\">\n<strong>Date:<\/strong> 16th of August 2023<br>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> University of Sri Jayewardenepura\n<\/p>\n<a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #4E0205; color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/4th-annual-conference-on-business-economics-fostering-intellectual-exchange-and-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"event.stopPropagation();\">View Event<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- ACBE 2022 -->\n<div onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/3rd-annual-conference-on-business-economics\/','_blank')\" \n     style=\"cursor:pointer; 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this.style.filter='brightness(1)';\">\n<\/a>\n\n<div style=\"padding: 16px; flex: 1; min-width: 260px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #4E0205; margin-top: 0;\">ACBE 2022<\/h3>\n<div style=\"color: #666; margin-bottom: 10px;\">3rd Annual Conference<\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.7; color:#444; margin:0 0 12px 0;\">\n<strong>Date:<\/strong> 26th of August 2022<br>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> University of Sri Jayewardenepura\n<\/p>\n<a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #4E0205; color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/3rd-annual-conference-on-business-economics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"event.stopPropagation();\">View Event<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- ACBE 2021 -->\n<div onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/2nd-annual-conference-on-business-economics-acbe-2021\/','_blank')\" \n     style=\"cursor:pointer; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; 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