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WELCOME TO ICED 2020

ICED 2020 is a platform for activists and initiatives that help the shape the world economy with the collaboration of academia, industry and policymakers across the globe. The two-day conference will provide much Networking Spaces and Career Development Opportunities for the participants. We invite participants from all over the world to join with ICED 2020 in Colombo,Sri Lanka.

CALL FOR PAPERS

The key objective of the conference is to provide a platform for young and experienced researchers from academia and industry in the areas of Economics and Development to present their ideas and contributions towards the advancement of their respective fields of study. Submit your abstract to ICED 2020.

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Abstract submission Deadline

24^th October 2020

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Early Bird Deadline

20^th October 2020

ICED 2020 HAS TAKEN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOU! (COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS)

The circumstances around novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been fast evolving. The Organizing Committee of ICED 2020 is following health and safety precautions since our attendees, participants, members, and industry colleagues are of the utmost importance to us.

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Attend ICED 2020 in Sri Lanka. Network with Professionals and Enhance your Career Safely.

⦁ ICED 2020 will facilitate all the standard and guided health precautions to keep you protected
⦁ Enjoy your time in Sri Lanka. One of the safest places in the world. (check how to obtain VISA and pre requisites)
⦁ Two day conference with access to all the Special Features
⦁ Present and share your research work with an international audience
⦁ Listen to the presentations and join the Q&A Session
⦁ Interact and receive feedback from other participants and experts
⦁ Enables quality time with the peer colleagues and build your networks
⦁ The presentation will be evaluated by a panel of experts
⦁ Award for the most outstanding presentations.
⦁ Obtain quality conference materials provided by the Committee
⦁ Access to enjoy all abstracts and Full Paper Publication Opportunities

Attend ICED 2020 Virtually. Enjoy the Full Package with Many Benefits.

⦁ Two day conference with virtual access to all the Special Features
⦁ Present and share your research work via the online platform
⦁ Listen to the presentations and join the Q&A Session
⦁ Engage with the Audience real time
⦁ Interact and receive feedback from other participants and experts
⦁ The presentation will be evaluated by a panel of experts
⦁ Obtain quality conference materials provided by the Committee
⦁ Access to enjoy all abstracts and Full Paper Publication Opportunities

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CONFERENCE CHAIR

DR. SUMUDU PERERA

Senior Lecturer
Department of Business Economics
Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce
University of Sri Jayewardenepura,
Sri Lanka

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CONFERENCE ADVISER

PROF. H. D. KARUNARATNE

Professor in Business Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
Vice President – Sri Lanka Economic Association

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

MR. AJITH NIVARD CABRAAL

Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister on Economic Affairs,

Sri Lanka

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PROF. DANTE MENDES ALDRIGHI

University of São Paulo,
Brazil

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INDUSTRIAL SPEAKERS

MR. MANGALA PERERA

Business Economist and Professional Marketer,
Executive Director,
C.W. Mackie PLC Group of Companies.

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MR. W. K. H. WEGAPITIYA

Chairman of LAUGFS Holdings Limited,
Sri Lanka

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DR. ROHAN PALLEWATTA

Executive Chairman
Lanka Harness Co (Pvt) Ltd,
Sri Lanka

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CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

ECONOMIC FORUM 2020

“Assessment of Exporting Competitiveness in Sri Lankan Economy”

Join with Economic Forum 2020 which is the largest gathering of economic leaders in Sri Lanka which will be held on the first day of ICED 2020. The main objective of this forum is to derive with new strategies and solutions for developing the Sri Lankan export economy with the participation of well – known industry experts, economists and policy makers in Sri Lanka.

Date – 03^rd December 2020
Time – 16:30 – 18:30

MODERATOR

economics development

Prof. H. D. Karunaratne
Vice President – Sri Lanka Economic Association
University of Colombo,
Sri Lanka

PANELIST

Mr. Feroz Cader

Mr. Feroz Cader
Executive Director & Co-Head of LSEG Technology ,
Sri Lanka

PANELIST

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Ms. Chitranjali Dissanayake

Actg. Additional Director General/Development

Sri Lanka Export Development Board

KEYNOTE FORUM

Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal
Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister on Economic Affairs,
Sri Lanka

Prof. Dante Mendes Aldrighi
University of São Paulo,
Brazil

Title : “Rethinking Competitiveness: The Global Value Chain Revolution in the Manufacturing Industry”

Date – 03^rd December 2020
Time – 10.30 – 12:00

INDUSTRY TALKS

Special Industry Session will provide the platform to embrace current projects, new innovations, and experience from the industry. The session will be conducted by the key profiles of the main leading financial companies/private business organizations/ government organizations to discuss and explain their role, involvement and innovations to face global economic challenges.

Speakers

Mr. Mangala Perera
Business Economist and Professional Marketer,
Executive Director,
C.W. Mackie PLC Group of Companies.

W. K. H. Wegapitiya

Chairman of LAUGFS Holdings Limited,

Sri Lanka

Dr. Rohan Pallewatta
Executive Chairman
Lanka Harness Co (Pvt) Ltd,
Sri Lanka

Date – 03^rd December 2020
Time – 11.00 – 13:30

PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES

Book of Abstracts

All abstracts of ICED 2020 (Oral, Poster, Virtual) accepted through the double-blind reviewing will be published on the book of Abstracts with Internationally recognized ISBN 978-955-3605-53-5.

Conference Proceedings

ICED 2020 Participants preferring conference proceedings will be able to publish full papers following double-blind peer-reviewing process with electronic ISSN 2536-8338 in the conference proceedings with a DOI Number (DOI prefix: 10.17501).

Supporting Journals

Indexed supporting journals of ICED 2020 published by renowned publishers will provide with the opportunity to publish full papers following the peer review process. Authors are encouraged to read scope and choose the best fitting journal.