Category: Conference/Workshop

Workshop on Corporate Governance and Stock Exchange Price The Department of Commerce recently hosted an insightful workshop titled "Corporate Governance and Stock Exchange Price" at its premises. The session, held on January 23, 2025, was led by Dr. Manju Jayakumar, an Assistant Professor specializing in Finance, and Dr. M. Selvalakshmi, the Principal and Professor at the Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai. During the workshop, the speakers delved into the intricate relationship between corporate governance practices and stock exchange prices. They emphasized how robust governance frameworks can enhance investor confidence, potentially leading to favorable stock market performance. The session also covered key topics such as the roles and responsibilities of board members, transparency in financial reporting, and the impact of regulatory compliance on stock valuation. The workshop provided participants with a..

WORKSHOP ON "CORPORATE PERSONALITY" BY MR. CHANAKA DE SILVA On January 10, 2025, the Department of Commerce conducted an engaging workshop for its 4th-year students on the topic of "Corporate Personality." The event was held at the Department of Commerce premises and featured Mr. Chanaka de Silva, a distinguished President's Counsel in Sri Lanka, renowned for his expertise in corporate law, project finance, and legal frameworks governing infrastructure projects. Mr. de Silva provided valuable insights into fundamental legal concepts rooted in Sri Lankan law, including: Royal Chamber: The historical significance of the Royal Chamber and its influence on the development of corporate and institutional structures within Sri Lanka. Acts of Parliament: The role of the Sri Lankan Parliament in creating and amending laws, with a focus on their impact on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Elements of a Contract under Sri Lankan..

Our third-year second-semester Business Technology Management students had the incredible opportunity to learn from Mr. ThiriyambagaSarma Sothinathan, a skilled Salesforce developer with extensive IT experience in analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation of robust software solutions. He shared valuable insights into the practical applications of knowledge in Business Application Development, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience in today’s tech-driven world. Thank you, Mr. ThiriyambagaSarma Sothinathan, for inspiring our students and equipping them with essential skills for their future careers!..

The webinar was co-hosted by the Sri Lanka and Australia Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna on 7th February, 2024.  The featured experts served as keynote speakers during the webinar. Below is a concise summary highlighting their areas of expertise: Raj Deepan Raj Deepen, Tax Partner of Grant Thornton in Sydney, Australia. Raj is a chartered accountant and a tax expert who has over 20 years of experience in providing tax advisory and compliance services to clients across various sectors and regions. He is also a mentor and a trainer for young professionals and students in the field of taxation. Dammika Ganegama Co-Founder of Mitra Innovation, Vice President of SLACC, Board Member, Entrepreneur and technology consultant with over 20 years' tech industry experience. Globally, he specializes in program management, business..

LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION FOR HEALTHY LIFEThe Workshop on "Lifestyle Modification for Healthy Life" that took place on 6th February 2024 at Department of Commerce, which was facilitated by Dr. Rammiya Sivarajasundaram, an expert in human nutrition from the Medical Nutrition Unit at Jaffna Teaching Hospital.Mrs. I. Kajananthan, Lecturer, Department of Commerce, University of Jaffna, played a crucial role in organizing and conducting the workshop.Highlights of the Workshop:In-depth insights into the importance of lifestyle modification for overall health.Practical strategies for incorporating healthy habits into daily routines.Personalized guidance and recommendationsThe workshop received overwhelmingly positive feedback from the students, who found Dr. Rammiya's expertise and insights invaluable for enhancing their understanding of nutrition and well-being...

Professor Balasingham Balachandran, a distinguished expert in business research from Monash University Malaysia, served as the designated resource person for the workshop scheduled on January 26th, 2024. His expertise and insights played a significant role in benefiting the students and contributing to their academic and professional growth. The emphasis on the potential impact of the workshop on the research skills development of the students indicates the importance of such events in fostering learning and development.  ..

The Department of Commerce has conducted Guest Lecture with an experienced Chief Operating Officer in Digital Marketing  Strategist Mr.Sriskanthan Sharangan ( Asia Chartered Institute of Digital Marketing) for 3rd year 2nd Semester students enrolled in the Department of Commerce specialized in Business Technology Management which was held on 24th May 2023 at Department of Commerce, University of Jaffna.  ..

Department of Commerce, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce conducted a Video show competition for 3rd year students to exploit their talents and exposure in the field of Operations Management which was held on 19th Dec 2022 at Commerce Hall...

Our 3rd year students have been participated for the Operations Management postal presentation competition which was held on 1st December 2022 at Commerce Hall. Students came up with their creative and innovative ideas and won awards for their best performance...