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The event centered on a poster presentation themed \u201cSri Lanka\u2019s Economy,\u201d serving as a vital component of the students&#8217; comprehensive learning journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7d0636 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7d0636\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Bridging Theory and Practice<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ecc40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7ecc40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Working in collaborative groups, students developed detailed mock-up designs representing a diverse range of industries within the Sri Lankan economy. Each presentation integrated critical economic indicators, including:<\/p><ul><li>unemployment trends<\/li><li>fiscal policy frameworks<\/li><li>inflationary dynamics<\/li><\/ul><p>By analysing these components, students gained a deeper and more practical understanding of the economic forces driving various industrial sectors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e50bd9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e50bd9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Evaluation and Recognition<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c06c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c06c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Upon completion of the presentations, a panel of senior faculty members evaluated the submissions. Recognition was awarded to the top-performing group based on their creativity and the relevance of their work to the core economic theme.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7afa81d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7afa81d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"citation-98\">BMS Campus extends its appreciation to the organisers, faculty, and non-academic staff whose commitment ensured the successful execution of this educational programme<\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece70c2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ece70c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photos and  Media Links <\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7196bc e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7196bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c801eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-facebook-embed\" data-id=\"c801eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"facebook-embed.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"min-height: 1px\" class=\"elementor-facebook-widget fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set?vanity=bmssrilanka&#038;set=a.1087327446957422\" data-show-text=\"false\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring Economic Dynamics through Creative Presentation On 13 January 2026, students from the BMS International Foundation Diploma (IFD), Batch 33, gathered at the CGS Library to showcase their academic and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[384,385,383,360,386,380,96,381,382,49],"class_list":["post-1211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-programmes","tag-academic-presentation","tag-cgs-library","tag-economic-studies","tag-experiential-learning","tag-foundation-programme","tag-ifd-batch-33","tag-international-foundation-diploma","tag-poster-presentation","tag-sri-lanka-economy","tag-student-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1211"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1221,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211\/revisions\/1221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bms.ac.lk\/News-and-Events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}