Jaffna International Trade Fair kicks off

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The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF), opened yesterday for its 16th consecutive year, running until Sunday at the Muttraweli Ground, Jaffna.

Organised by Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (LECS) in association with the Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Yarlpanam (CCIY), JITF has become one of the country’s most anticipated annual trade events. With strong national visibility and extensive promotional reach, the fair attracts businesses, investors, and institutions seeking access to the rapidly developing Northern market.

JITF attracts a diverse visitor profile, including importers, exporters, SMEs, chamber members, financial institutions, technical professionals, and development agencies, making it a key catalyst for long-term trade and investment in Northern Sri Lanka.