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    JITF begins tomorrow

    January 26, 2017

    The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) 2017 will be held from 27th to 29th January at Jaffna Municipal Council Grounds for the eighth consecutive year.

    The event aptly named ‘Gateway to the North’ is widely accepted as a ‘must-attend’ in the event calendar of all stakeholders in the supply chain and in the procurement process. The exhibition comprises both local and international stalls catering to a diverse variety of needs and services.more than 300 booth-holders will exhibit more than 1,000 products to meet the demands of over 60,000 visitors from across the country.

     


    The event will offer many attractions for visitors of all ages which include an amusement park for children, all types of food and beverage, hawker type food courts and special discounts on over 1000 products. An hourly raffle draw will bring exciting prizes. Further, the event will provide free health check-ups and beauty consultant sessions.

     

    Visiting students will be provided with valuable information about scholarships offered by leading institutes by directing them to necessary seminars and workshops. The special higher education pavilion will also have an hourly raffle draw to offer exiting prizes.


    A special 75-member delegation from India will be visiting the event to explore the trade and investment opportunities. This delegation is sponsored and hosted by ASSOCHAM of India (The Associated Chamber of Commerce in India).


    The region’s roads, electricity, bridges and all other core- facets are currently being developed as the Government endeavors to ensure the region is on par with many of the most potent business and lifestyle destinations in the world.


    The exhibition will feature the construction industry, hospitality industry, food, beverage and packing industry, automobile industry, ICT industry, financial services, apparel and textile, agricultural, consumer goods and many others, which will be on show during the three days.


    The organizers have planned many concurrent events during the 2017 edition, some of the highlights will include, a two-day musical evening with popular artists, a road show prior to the expo, a children’s carnival and an amusement park

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