Kolkata, 29th December 2024: The Global Trade & Technology Council (India) (GTTCI) proudly hosted the North East Trade & Investment Forum at the prestigious Taj Bengal, Kolkata, marking the official launch of the GTTCI Kolkata Chapter. The event brought together a distinguished gathering of consular representatives, business leaders, and industry experts to explore the immense trade and investment potential of India’s North East region.
The forum was graced by the presence of special guests, including representatives from the Consulates of Myanmar and Zambia in Kolkata, and Mr. Sushil Kumar Chowdhury, President of the International Vaish Federation. The event also welcomed an array of businessmen, industrialists, and policymakers, making it a truly impactful occasion for fostering dialogue and collaboration.
Key Highlights of the Event:
Launch of GTTCI Kolkata Chapter: The new chapter aims to strengthen trade and investment ties between Bengal, the North East, and global markets by leveraging GTTCI’s vast international network spanning over 100 foreign missions.
Focused Discussions: The forum featured insightful panel discussions and expert sessions on investment opportunities in sectors such as infrastructure, renewable energy, and technology, along with enhancing regional trade partnerships and promoting sustainable development.
Networking Opportunities: The event facilitated meaningful connections between local businesses and global diplomatic representatives, opening avenues for cross-border collaborations and new investments.
Dr. Gaurav Gupta, Founder President of GTTCI, delivered a compelling keynote address, emphasizing the role of Bengal and the North East as key drivers of India’s economic and technological growth. He highlighted GTTCI’s ongoing commitment to creating platforms that bridge local industries with global markets.
Mr. Pawan Kumar Bhoot, Editor of Public Police Press and Coordinator of the event, remarked on the importance of engaging with the diplomatic community to boost trade and investment in the region.
The event concluded with a call to action for businesses to join the GTTCI Kolkata Chapter, enabling them to benefit from GTTCI’s global reach and expertise.
GTTCI expresses its heartfelt gratitude to all the dignitaries, delegates, and participants for making this event a resounding success. The organization looks forward to continuing its efforts in advancing trade, innovation, and sustainable development in the region.
