CALENDAR OF EVENTS LOCAL 2014

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1 CALENDAR OF EVENTS LOCAL 2014 Prepared by: Sri Lanka Export Development Board () January,

2 LOCAL EVENTS CALENDAR Period Event Product Venue Responsible Division/ Unit January Workshop on FTAs Mkt. Dev. Jan.-March Technical exposure and awareness on Fresh Agricultural Produce- Processing and Marketing in Israel Fresh agricultural products Kandy Central Jan-March Jan.- Training Programme on postharvest technology & packaging for Development officers attached under DiviNeguma National Programme. Integrated Products, Quality and Market Development Programme for SMEs/ Potential exporters manufacturing Gem and jewellery products Postharvest technology & packaging for agricultural products Kandy Central Gem and Jewellery Hambantota Hambantota Special Branch Jan.- 7th to 09th February 1st Training, awareness & linkup programmes Footwear & Leather Fair 2014 Presidential Export Awards Ceremony (PEA) Fruits & Vegetables Footwear & Leather Products Multi Ampara BMICH BMICH Eastern IPD SP 1st Design Development Programme Handloom Sri Lanka IPD 1st Training programme/workshops ( one day workshops) (a) Technical programme on Enameling in Jewellery manufacturing (b) Gem Fashioning (specialized cuts) Gems and Jewellery IPD April- Training Awareeness Seminars and Workshops under DiviNeguma Cut flowers & Foliage, Pineapple, Pepper, Leather & Kurunegala North Western 2

3 April June and October- December April-June 2rd 2nd quarter 2nd Programme on conducting awareness Seminars related to the export marketing, Quality improvements, export import procedure, Packaging etc. to fulfill the SME s requirements which comes throughdevelopment officers in Divisional Secretariats Technology Transfer Programme on Rice & Rice Based Production. Foot wear, Fruits & vegetables, white sesame, Ornamental fish Multi product sectors Rice & Rice Based Products Hambantota Ampara Hambantota Special Branch Eastern Awareness Programme on ASEAN Food & Beverages Sri Lanka - Standards for Food & Beverages Boat Show Sri Lanka Boat/Ship building IPD Workshops and networking sessions to encourage Knowledge Electronics June Awareness Porgramme for Coconut Growers/Manufacturers in Mulativ/Kilinochchi District July Technology/knowledge transfer programme to increase the productivity of the sector (through local/foreign consultancy) Electronics Sri Lanka ESD Coconut & Coconut Based Products Mulativ, Kilinochchi Floriculture Sri Lanka - July-Sept. August Training programme/workshop to improve skill on quality development using new technology Awareness workshop on new techniques apply for food sector Gem &Jewellery Fruits & Vegetables Galle Sri Lanka - Southern 04th to 07th 3rd Facets Sri Lanka 2014-International Gem & Jewellery Show Training Programme on Mould Making for plastic products manufacturers/ exporters Gems and Jewellery BMICH IPD Plastic products Not decided IPD 4th Training & Awareness programme on value added products; -Markets and products trends -Quality improvements Spices & Spice related products Sri Lanka - 3

4 CERTIFICATE COURSES Period Event Venue Responsible Division 18 th January to 15 th March 132 nd Certificate Course on 29 th March to 24 th May 133 rd Certificate Course on 07 th June to 26 th July 134 th Certificate Course on 02 nd August to 13 th,septe mber 135 th Certificate Course on 27 th to 08 th November 136 th Certificate Course on AWARENESS PROGRAMMES ON PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY Period Event Product Venue Responsible Division 19 th January - 01 st February Obtain service of foreign technical expert (PUM Netherlands Senior Experts) to improve the manufacturing process of corrugated packaging industry Skill development Corrugated packaging Selected industry locations/ February May Certificate Course in Packaging Technology Training & Education At the RCU Skills 4

5 1 st Awareness Seminars on Export Packaging Spices and Allied Products Exporters 3 rd Awareness Seminars on Export Packaging Fruits and Vegetable Exporters February May Establishment of a database of Panel of Experts Packaging Technology local (completion by March 2014) Centre Training & Education In selected location () Training & Education In two selected locations based on the demand () Packaging Contact Details Division/ Unit Telephone No Trade Facilitation & Trade Information (TF & TI) (94) Information Technology Division (IT) (94) Market Development Division (Mkt. Dev) (94) Export Agriculture Division () (94) Industrial Products Division (IPD) (94) Export Services Division (ESD) (94) Special Projects Division (SP) (94) Regional Development Division (RD) (94) Southern Galle (94) Central Kandy (94) North Western Kurunegala (94) Eastern Ampara (94)

6 Special Branch Hambantota (94) National Packaging Centre () (94)