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SUMMARY:CONNECT - The premium brand promotion & lead generation platform
DESCRIPTION:TPCI has launched a premium subscription-based exclusive promotion & lead generation platform for selected and limited Global Brand Owners that will facilitate Global F&B Brands to gain Brand Visibility\, Brand Awareness  & Create Business Opportunities amongst the right set of global buyers form 100+ countries in the most efficient and targeted way. It gives you a unique opportunity to place your brands in select regions that are best for you. \n  \nKey Highlights: \n• Unique blend of Brand Awareness & Business Generation \n• Brand awareness on various mass media platforms amongst subscribed buyers from 100+ countries \n• Communicating your brand promise among prominent buyers of selected regions through carefully curated tools & platforms. \n• Meet interested buyers with confidence at our virtual café & close your business deals at ease. \n  \nParticipation Charges (Region-wise packages):\nALPHA  \nRegions Covered             :             USA\, Canada\, LatAm\, C. America \nBasic Package                  :             INR 130K + GST \nAdd-on Region                :             INR 50K + GST \n  \nBETA \nRegions Covered             :             Middle East & Africa \nBasic Package                  :             INR 100K + GST \nAdd-on Region                :             INR 30K + GST \n  \nGAMA \nRegions Covered             :             Europe & UK \nBasic Package                  :             INR 110K + GST \nAdd-on Region                :             INR 40K + GST \n  \nDELTA \nRegions Covered             :             Asia & Pacific \nBasic Package                  :             INR 100K + GST \nAdd On-Region                :             INR 30K + GST \n  \n \n  \nTo become a member of this elite club and know more about the platform\, you may please contact: \nMr. Bhanu K Vashishtha\nDeputy Director\nbhanu.v@tpci.in\n+91 9205883423
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/connect-the-premium-brand-promotion-lead-generation-platform/
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SUMMARY:Webinar on ‘India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement- opportunities and implications’
DESCRIPTION:TPCI is organising a webinar on “India- Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement – opportunities and implications”\, organised by Trade Promotion Council of India on   at 3 pm on 1st July\, 2021 (Thursday). \n  \nIn view of the recent Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) signed between India and Mauritius on 22 February 2021\, this session aims to shed light on the opportunities and implications arising for India. The agreement came into effect on 1st April’ 2021. It covers Trade in Goods\, Rules of Origin\, Trade in Services\, Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)\, Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures\, Dispute Settlement\, Movement of Natural Persons\, Telecom\, Financial services\, Customs Procedures and Cooperation in other Areas. \n  \nThis is a first trade agreement India has signed with an African country\, thus opening unexplored spaces for the nation. The esteemed panelists from different domains will discuss their perspective on India-Mauritius relations post the agreement. \n  \nConfirmed Panelists:\n• Dr. Srikar K. Reddy\, Joint Secretary\, Ministry of Commerce & Industry\, GOI \n• H.E. Mrs. S B Hanoomanjee\, High Commissioner of Mauritius to India  \n• Mr. Bipin Menon\, Development Commissioner\, Noida SEZ  \n• Dr. Pralok Gupta\, Associate Professor-Services & Investment\, Centre for WTO Studies\, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade\, New Delhi \n• Prof Ram Upendra Das\,Head\, Centre for Regional Trade\, New Delhi \n  \nAgendas for discussion:\n• Why is this agreement significant?  \n• Is it advantageous for India or Mauritius? \n• India- Mauritius trade relations and the current geopolitical context? A window to Africa! \n• Trade complementarities and potential between the two partners \n• India-Mauritius trade relations and the current geopolitical context \n• Trade complementarities and potential between the two partners \n• Issues on tariff and non-tariff barriers \n• India’s advantage and opportunities in food and services sector \n• Investment issues between both the countries  \n• New areas of discussion like conformity of standards and certification carbon emissions\, sustainability and startups? \n• How removing the persistent barriers will impact trade? \n  \nDate: 1st July 2021 (Thursday) \nMode: Webinar over Zoom   \nTime: 3 PM IST \nDuration: 1 Hour- 1 Hour 20 mins (Tentative) \n  \nYou are cordially invited to register using the below given link at the earliest as seats are limited.  \n  \nRegistration Link:\n https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FulWuftsRSuKfL4NJL3NxQ  \n  \nFor further details on the event or any other clarification\, please contact \nSameer Pushp (M-9811229110) at sameer.pushp@tpci.in. \n  \nYou can also view the live webcast on our YouTube channel \nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCibZMb54XzVLyM3DnZDE7IA\n\n\n \nThanks and Regards\, \n  \nSAMEER PUSHP \nDirector-Media & Corporate Communication\, \nTrade Promotion Council of India\, \n9\, Scindia House\, Connaught Circus\, \nNew Delhi- 110001\, India \nT: (91) 11 40727272\, 9811229110(mobile) \nE: sameer.pushp@tpci.in \nW: www.tpci.in
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/webinar-on-india-mauritius-comprehensive-economic-cooperation-and-partnership-agreement-opportunities-and-implications/
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SUMMARY:Bilateral Trade & Investment Opportunities between India & Brazil
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organizing a webinar on Bilateral Trade & Investment Opportunities between India & Brazil on July 6 at 6:30 pm IST\, 10 am Brazil time. \n  \nBrazil is a key trading partner for India in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. Indo-Brazil bilateral trade was recorded at around US$ 7 billion in 2020. They have elevated their relationship to a Strategic Partnership in 2006\, and have strong collaboration at plurilateral and multilateral forums including the BRICS\, IBSA\, G-20\, UN and WTO. \n  \nBoth countries set a target of increasing their bilateral trade to US$ 15 billion. India has signed a preferential trade agreement with the MERCOSUR regional grouping that comprises Brazil\, Argentina\, Uruguay and Paraguay in 2004. Both sides have agreed to expand the PTA beyond the current list of 450 items to further unlock their bilateral trade potential. \n  \nThe august panel for this session will talk about the vision and potential for India-Brazil relations\, the potential for growth in bilateral trade and investment and the opportunities that businesses from both countries can explore in the coming years. \n  \nConfirmed panelists:\n• HE Shri Suresh Reddy\, Ambassador of India to Brazil \n• Mr Eduardo Uziel\, Chargé d’Affairs\, Minister-Counselor\, Embassy of Brazil in India \n• Mr Suresh Kr Makhijani\, Joint Director General\, Trade Promotion Council of India \n• Mr Ashok Sethi\, Director\, Trade Promotion Council of India \n• Mr Leonardo Ananda Gomes\, President\, India Brazil Chamber of Commerce and Hon. Consul General of India in Rio de Janeiro \n  \nSession will be moderated by Virat Bahri\, Deputy Director-Media & Corporate Communications\, Trade Promotion Council of India. \n  \nTo register for the session\, click \nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8gTEMBXfSl2uADvBpNTXFQ \n  \nDate: July 6\, 2021 \nMode: Webinar \nTime: 6:30 pm IST \nDuration: 60-90 minutes (tentative) \n  \nFor further details and other clarifications\, contact Virat Bahri – +91-96671-82697.
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/bilateral-trade-investment-opportunities-between-india-brazil/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trade and investment opportunities between India and Africa
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organizing a webinar on Trade and investment opportunities between India and Africa on July 7\, 2021 at 3:00 pm IST. \nIndia’s total imports from Africa were recorded at US$ 38.76 billion in 2019\, falling to US$ 27.5 billion in 2020. Exports stood at US$ 29.59 billion in 2019\, which fell to US$ 26 billion in 2020. Major products of exports from India to Africa include mineral fuels\, pharmaceutical products\, vehicles\, cereals\, machinery\, plastics\, sugar and chemicals. Total trade has seen a huge transition from US$ 6.8 billion in 2003 to US$ 68.35 billion in 2019\, before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. \nIndia is Africa’s third largest trading partner and is also the seventh largest investor in the continent. India has used concessional lines of credit as a major instrument of development partnership to finance various development projects like railway lines\, electrification\, irrigation\, farm mechanisation\, etc. The relationship also extends beyond trade to numerous capacity building initiatives that include technology transfer\, training programmes\, ICT development\, education\, agriculture and healthcare. \nThe discussion will focus on the progress and potential of the bilateral relationship between India and Africa\, and key potential business opportunities between the two partners.  \nFollowing is a detail of the esteemed participants in the webinar:\n• HE Amb. Ms. Grace Akello\, High Commissioner of Uganda to India \n• Amb. Ismail Alatise\, Deputy High Commissioner of Nigeria to India \n• Mr. Ernest Nana Adjei\, Minister-Counsellor\, Political and Economic\, Ghana High Commission\, New Delhi \n• Mr. Suresh Makhijani\, Joint Director General\, Trade Promotion Council of India \nTo register for the session\, click https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bGqoLWzfRLmQb8qH5vFe_w \n  \nDate: July 7\, 2021 \nMode: Webinar \nTime: 3:00 pm IST \nDuration: 60-90 minutes (tentative) \n  \nFor further details and other clarifications\, contact Virat Bahri – +91-96671-82697.
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/trade-and-investment-opportunities-between-india-and-africa/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar on Tourism Collaboration between India and Saudi Arabia
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organising a webinar on Tourism Collaboration between India and Saudi Arabia with the support of the Embassy of India in Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia on July 11\, 2021 at 2:00 pm KSA\, 4:30 pm IST. \nSaudi Arabia is working on possibilities to attract Indian tourists to experience its natural assets\, rich culture and heritage and adventure avenues. The country launched its e-visa service in 2019 as a key step towards implementation of its Vision 2030\, which entails diversification beyond a primarily oil-driven economy. Saudi Arabia is particularly targeting millennials with its diverse and relatively unexplored attractions – diving in the Red Sea\, exploring coral reefs\, Jebel Fihrayn cliffs and sandboarding. \nThe webinar will deliberate on the opportunities and potential for collaboration for promotion of tourism between the two countries\, and how this can catalyse their revival from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. \nPanelists:\n• HE Dr Ausaf Sayeed\, Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia \n• Mr. Khalid Al Aboodi\, President of the SIBN’s Riyadh regional chapter \n• Mr. Augustus Simon\, Director – Indian Subcontinent\, Saudi Tourism Authority \n• Mr. G. Kamala Vardhana Rao\, IAS\, C&MD\, ITDC \n• Mr Ashok Sethi\, Director\, Trade Promotion Council of India \n• Mr. Abdullah Saud Al Twaijiri\, Corporate Manager – ITL Saudi Arabia \n• Mr. Ravi Gosain\, Vice President – IATO and Managing Director\, Erco Travels \n• Mr Suresh Kr Makhijani\, Joint Director General\, Trade Promotion Council of India \n  \nThe session will be moderated by Virat Bahri\, Deputy Director-Media & Corporate Communications\, Trade Promotion Council of India \nTo register for the session\, \nclick https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q2JG-9YOTTKjrL92_jaRXw
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/webinar-on-tourism-collaboration-between-india-and-saudi-arabia/
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SUMMARY:HoReCa Virtual Network- Grow
DESCRIPTION:Dear Industry Members\, \nIt gives us immense pleasure to announce that TPCI has launched a a cloud-based interactive & business accelerating platform which will carve business growth exclusively in the Indian hospitality\, food service and commercial equipment sector. \nHORECA-Virtual is the sector-focused virtual buyers-sellers meet which will facilitate the participants to have one-on-one b2b meetings with prominent industry buyers from across the globe and is instrumental in generating new business leads for the Indian suppliers in the most effective way. \nIt is a well-organized tool for global industry buyers as well to keep themselves abreast with the new developments & industry trends besides helping them in fulfilling their immediate and future sourcing requirement in the most cost-effective way. \nFocused Region: \n\nUSA & Canada & Caribbean Island\nEurope & UK\nMiddle East + Africa\nSouth East Asia\, Far East Asia & Oceania\n\nBuyer Segments: \n\nHotels & resorts\nRestaurants & café\nHospital & Industries Catering\nSupermarkets & Hypermarket\nQuick Service Restaurants\n\nFocused Products: \n\nServing equipment’s\nCutlery\, Crockery & Glassware\nFood preparation equipment’s\nCooking equipment’s\nStorage ware\nKitchen hardware\n\nKey Benefits to participate: \n\nFocussed meeting with right business partner\nExcellent platform for networking\nExplore untapped global markets\nSpot new development and growth opportunity\nIncrease product sales & brand awareness\nHigh return on investment\n\n  \nParticipation Charges: \nPackage: \n15 Meetings: 35000/- + 18% GST \n10 Meetings: 25000/- + 18% GST \n  \nInclusions: \n\nComplimentary TPCI membership\nAccess to 5 buyers per region of choice (strictly on first-cum-first-serve basis as slots are limited)\nOne login credential per company\n\n  \nFor Registration Contact: \nContact Person Name: Nupur Kumaria \nMobile No.: 91 9205883427 \nEmail Id: Nupur.k@tpci.in
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/horeca-virtual-network-grow/
CATEGORIES:Hospitality and Food Service Industry
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210729
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SUMMARY:INDIA- CIS Food & Beverages Virtual Fair
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) with support of various Indian Missions is organizing INDIA-CIS Food & Beverages Virtual fair from 26-28 July\, 2021 to promote Indian Food & Beverages products in CIS region\, as this market has huge potential. \nThe Indian food industry is poised for huge growth\, increasing its contribution to world food trade every year. In India\, the food sector has emerged as a high-growth and high-profit sector due to its immense potential for value addition\, particularly within the food processing industry. \nFocused countries in CIS: Armenia\, Azerbaijan\, Belarus\, Georgia\, Kazakhstan\, Kyrgyzstan\, Moldova\, Republic of\, Russia\, Tajikistan\, Ukraine\, Uzbekistan \nMarket potential: The global food and beverages market reached a value of nearly US$ 5\,943.6 billion in 2019\, having increased at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% since 2015. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2019 and reach US$ 7\,525.7 billion in 2023. \nThe major export items to CIS from India include pharmaceuticals and healthcare products\, telecommunications\, heavy engineering\, export of textiles gems and jewellery\, chemicals and dyes\, vegetables and fruits\, tea\, coffee rice\, leather and leather products. \n  \nKey Features of Virtual Event: \n\nVirtual booth with posters demonstrating Profile & Products\nDigital Business Card and Company Brochure Stand\nMultiple Product Listing with Catalogue Picture and Video Upload\nVirtual Chat Facility with Buyers/Visitors\nVideo Conference Facility with Buyers/Visitors\nComplete schedule and management of meetings\n\n  \nExhibitor Profile:  \n\n\n\nSweets & Confectionery\nOrganic & Health Food\n\n\nDairy\nPulses\, Grain\, Sugar & Flour\n\n\nDry Fruits\nSpices\n\n\nFruits & Vegetables\nTea & Coffee\n\n\nIndian Ethnic Food & Snacks\nWine & Alcoholic Beverages\n\n\nMeat\, Poultry & Seafood\nConsumer Foods\n\n\n\nNon-Alcoholic Beverages \n\nIngredients\, Fragrances & Extracts\n\n\nOil & Oil Seeds\n \n\n\n\nVisitor Profile: \n\n\n\nFood Distribution & Trading Companies\nDecision Makers\n\n\nMajor Wholesaler Groups\nHotel Chains\n\n\nGovernment Bodies\nOwners\n\n\nSupermarket Chains\nDistributors\n\n\nFood Service Companies\nImporters\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/india-cis-food-beverages-virtual-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210726T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210726T160000
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SUMMARY:Global Economic Outlook & Hedging solutions for managing Fx risk
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India\, in association with ICICI Bank\, is organising a webinar on Global Economic Outlook & Hedging solutions for managing Fx risk\, being organised on July 26\, 2021 at 3:00 pm. \nThe session will evaluate the current global economic situation across economies\, the predicted trajectory of recovery in the coming months and how exporters can better prepare for continued volatility in the currency market. \n  \nThe panellists for the session are as follows:\n• Shivom Chakravarti\, Sr Economist\, ICICI Bank \n• Anand Pande\, Zonal Head Corporate Markets Group ICICI Bank \n• Virat Bahri\, Deputy Director\, TPCI and Editor\, India Business & Trade \n  \nKey takeaways from the session:\n• Economic outlook – Global and India \n• Factors leading to volatility in Foreign exchange market and its impact \n• Importance of Risk Management framework \n• Hedging Tools to manage to forex risk \n  \nTo register for the session\, please click https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M2mrMtYjSl-dy_4GSB-ovQ. \n  \nRegards \nMedia & Corporate Communications Division\nTrade Promotion Council of India\nT: (91) 11 40727272 | EXT: 243\nE-mail: editorial@tpci.in
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/global-economic-outlook-hedging-solutions-for-managing-fx-risk/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar on India’s Horticulture Exports: Time to level up
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organising a webinar on Horticulture Exports: Time to level up on July 27\, 2021 at 3:00 pm. This webinar has been organised to discuss issues and challenges facing India’s horticulture exports\, approach of stakeholders and proposed solutions. \nCurrently\, India ranks second globally in fruit and vegetable production. However\, despite being a top fruits and vegetables producer\, India’s share in global horticulture exports amounts to just 1.7% in vegetables and 0.5% in fruits. \nThe session will evaluate the reasons for the sector’s sub-par export performance & how they can be resolved\, the international brand image of Indian horticultural export products\, focus segments for exports and markets where India can gain a competitive advantage. \nKey takeaways from the session:\n• Challenges faced by Indian horticulture players in the international market\n• Policy interventions and their role in the industry’s growth\n• Reasons for low value addition of horticulture products\n• Criticality of branding and GIs in improving global footprint\n• How industry and government can collaborate to ensure greater value realisation and global competitiveness. \nThe panellists for the session include:\n• Sunil Pawar\, MD\, Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board\n• Vishal Mahajan\, CEO\, Jubilant Consumer Private Limited\n• Prof Sukhpal Singh\, Centre for Management in Agriculture\, IIM Ahmedabad\n• Azhar Tambuvala\, Director\, Sahyadri Farms\n• Prof Sourav Bohra\, Marketing\, IIM Ahmedabad \nTo register for the session\, click https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c_Y261KnT1G6IpCEOYq-fw
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/webinar-on-indias-horticulture-exports-time-to-level-up/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210728T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T011407
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SUMMARY:Webinar on Trade and Investment Opportunities between India and ASEAN region
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organising a webinar on Trade and Investment Opportunities between India and ASEAN countries on July 28\, 2021 at 3:00 pm. \nIndia’s relationship with the ASEAN region has been a cornerstone of its foreign policy since the formalisation of the former’s Look East policy in the 1990s. This relationship gained further momentum when the government announced the Act East policy in 2014\, enunciating Connectivity\, Commerce and Culture as the core areas of focus for greater India-ASEAN integration. \nThe ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement was signed in 2009\, followed by the signing of the ASEAN-India Trade-in-Services and Investments agreement in 2015. In 2019-20 (before the COVID-19 pandemic hit)\, exports to ASEAN countries had reached US$ 31.55 billion (from US$ 18.1 billion in 2009-10) and imports had reached US$ 55.4 billion (from US$ 25.8 billion in 2009-10). \nIndia and ASEAN countries decided to review their free trade agreement last year\, to make it “more user-friendly\, simple\, and trade facilitative for businesses”. \nThe discussion will focus on the progress and potential of the bilateral relationship between India and ASEAN countries\, and key potential business opportunities between the two partners.  \n  \nThe webinar will discuss the bilateral growth in trade and investment between India and ASEAN countries over the past decade\, the major considerations for the review of the partnership and post-COVID potential for business collaboration between the two countries. \n  \nFollowing is a detail of the esteemed participants in the webinar:\n• HE Mr. Pham Sanh Chau\,  Ambassador of Vietnam to India \n• HE Mr. Moe Kyaw Aung\,  Ambassador of Myanmar to India \n• Mochammad Rizki Safary\, Charges d’ Affaires\, Embassy of Indonesia to India \n• Suresh Makhijani\, Joint Director General\, Trade Promotion Council of India \n  \nTo register for the session\, click \nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XA1EYxrZTt6rB_hs-VaoKw \n 
URL:https://www.tpci.in/eventdefault/webinar-on-trade-and-investment-opportunities-between-india-and-asean-region/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210729T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20210729T160000
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SUMMARY:Webinar on Trade and Investment Opportunities between India and Kuwait
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organising a webinar on Trade and Investment Opportunities between India and Kuwait on July 29\, 2021 at 3:00 pm. \n  \nIndia’s relationship with Kuwait has always maintained a strong trade connection. In fact\, India has been among Kuwait’s top 10 trade partners over the years. \n  \nIndia-Kuwait bilateral trade figures in 2020 stood at US$ 6.98 billion\, declining from US$ 10.5 billion in 2019. In 2020\, out of US$ 7.1 billion bilateral trade figures\, India’s exports to Kuwait were US$ 1.01 billion & imports from Kuwait were US$ 5.97 billion. \n  \nTop products exported to Kuwait include food items\, cereals\, textiles\, garments\, electrical and engineering equipment\, ceramics\, machinery and mechanical appliances\, cars\, trucks\, buses\, tyres\, chemicals\, jewellery\, handicrafts\, metal products\, iron and steel. Imports are dominated by petroleum and crude oils\, powered aircrafts\, butanes\, liquified propane\, ethelyne glycol and styrene. \n  \nThe discussion will focus on the current and emerging business opportunities that India and Kuwait can explore to boost their bilateral trade and investment. \n  \nFollowing is a detail of the esteemed participants in the webinar:\n• H.E. Sibi George\, Ambassador of India to Kuwait.\n• Smita Patil\, First Secretary (Political & Commerce)\n• Choji Lamba\, Chairman – Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC)\, Kuwait\n• Ashok Kalra\, Advisor to the Indian Business Network (IBN)\, Kuwait\n• Sohinder Gill\, CEO – Global Business\, Hero Eco and Director General\, SMEV\n• Suresh Makhijani\, Joint Director General \, Trade Promotion Council of India\n• Ashok Sethi\, Director\, Trade Promotion Council of India \nThe webinar will be moderated by Virat Bahri\, Deputy Director\, Trade Promotion Council of India. \n  \nTo register for the session\, click https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ado2oMehTIixUy7vi4_A-A \nThanks and Regards\, \n  \nMedia & Corporate Communications Division \nTrade Promotion Council of India\,\n9\, Scindia House\, Connaught Circus\,\nNew Delhi- 110001\, India \nT: (91) 11 40727272 | EXT: 243\nE-mail: editorial@tpci.in\nW: www.tpci.in
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SUMMARY:Webinar on 'India- UK Free Trade Agreement- linking markets with deepening of the ties'
DESCRIPTION:Trade Promotion Council of India is organising a webinar on ‘India- UK Free Trade Agreement- linking markets with deepening of the ties’ at 3:00 PM on 30th July\, 2021 (Friday).   \nThe United Kingdom (UK) and India\, as part of the Enhanced Trade Partnership\, have agreed to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between them. Over the past ten years\, annual bilateral trade between India and the UK has been above US$ 10 billion\, standing at US$ 12.48 billion in 2020.  \nDirect investment from the UK into India during April 2000-March 2021 stood at US$ 35.25 billion\, making UK 6th largest investor in India\,. On the other hand\, India accounted for 0.6% of total FDI inflow into the UK in 2019\, investing US$ 11.3 billion.  \nConsidering the current scenarios of the India-UK relation\, the webinar aims to shed light on the following: \n  \nAgendas to be discussed:\n• The importance of the FTA between India-UK \n• Evaluating the current economic relation and prior engagements \n• What Brexit means for UK-EU trade and UK industry viz-a-viz India \n• Trade complementarities and potential between both the countries \n• Why tariff negotiations essential to consider while negating any trade deal with UK \n• Shape of non- tariff barrier post negotiation and deal \n• Strategies to realise potential in services trade \n• Opportunities for Investment between India-UK \n• Opportunities arising for the Indian SMEs and MSMEs sector \n• Importance of digital and data sectors in the agreement \n• Doubling of India- UK trade by 2030 – looking through needle eye \n• Growth expectations post India- UK trade agreement \n \nConfirmed panelists for the webinar:\n\n• Ishtiyaque Ahmed\, Adviser (Industry-I)\, NITI Aayog\, GOI \n• Himanshu Tewari\, Partner (Trade & Customs)\, KPMG India \n• Jayen Mahta\, Senior General Manager (Planning & Marketing) at Amul (GCMMF) \n• Arpita Mukherjee\, Professor at Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations \n• Rohit Singh\, Director\, UK India business council (UKIBC) \n  \nThe webinar will be moderated by Sameer Pushp\, Director\, Media and Corporate Communication\, Trade Promotion Council of India. \nRegister for the session using the following link: \nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Tt61AxzaQSeTLw6mtkwXFA \nFor further details\, please contact Sameer Pushp at sameer.pushp@tpci.in (contact no. +91 9811229110).
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