International Trade: Focus on India
NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS GROWTH
India is the 17th largest export economy in the world and the 45th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI).
Hosted at City Business Library, in association with North London Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise and DKR Trade Training and Support, this event will provide an introduction for UK companies looking to do business in India. Understand the main opportunities and challenges and learn about the support available for businesses looking to export.
There will be time for Q&A and networking after the presentations.
Agenda
18:00 – 18:30: Registration, networking and refreshments
18:30 – 18:40: Introduction from Alex Leader, City Business Library, and Bradley Rood, North London Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise. (NLCCE)
18:40 – 19:00: Siddharth Mukne, UK India Business Council, (UKIBC)
19:00 – 19:15: David Reader, DKT Trade Training & Support Limited Planning for export
19:15 – 19:30: Rahul Patel, GrowthEnabler
19:30 – 20:00 Q & A
20:00 – 21:00: Networking and refreshments
UK India Business Council (UKIBC)
The UK India Business Council (UKIBC) is the premier membership-led organisation supporting the UK Government in the promotion of trade, business and investment between the two countries. UKIBC plays an influential role in creating and sustaining an environment in which free-trade and investment flourishes. Through the facilitation of partnerships, and with an extensive network of influential corporate and individual members, UKIBC provides the resource, knowledge and infrastructure support vital for UK companies to make the most of emerging opportunities in India.
North London Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise
The North London Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise (NLCCE) is an independent membership-led organisation, supporting and representing business, education and charities across North London and further afield. It offers a wide range of specialist services to create business growth and help companies raise their profile and generate new connections and opportunities. Join us and become part of a dynamic, connected and successful business community.
DKR Trade Training and Support Ltd
DKR Trade Training and Support is for UK Businesses looking to improve their knowledge and where to go for support in order to have more confidence to develop their International Trade.
About the Speakers
Siddharth Mukne
Associate Director – UK India Business Council
Siddharth is an Associate Director at UK India Business Council and is responsible for engaging with companies across UK with an interest in the Indian market. He has a strong background in business development, project management, account management and operations, having worked with multinational engineering and life science companies across Europe and India.
Originally from India, where he lived and studied his engineering and International trade management.
He also holds an Executive MBA and Masters in International Marketing from UK universities.
Siddharth has organised many roundtables, business clinics, access India events and webinars across UK to create awareness of the Indian market and UKIBC support across the regions.
He has advised and guided more than 450 businesses (Small to large) across different sectors and regions. Also, helped businesses to develop market strategy to enter the new market.
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This event is intended as an introduction and is open to all businesses in all industries. Please note we will not be able to share the attendance list. If you have any questions, please contact cbl@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Details
| Event: | International Trade: Focus on India |
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| Date(s): | 05/03/2020 |
| Start Time: | 18:00pm |
| End Time: | 21:00pm |
| Venue: | City Business Library |
| Address: | Aldermanbury, London, EC2V 7HH |
| Map: | View Map |