India Show to promote Indian investments in Sri Lanka

Introduction

The India Show to be held on August 3-5, 2012, is being organised in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Show considered to be “land of limitless opportunities” with participation of about 100 Indian companies, will be attended by Mr Anand Sharma, the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, as per an official.

The event is being organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) with the support of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), High Commission of India and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Colombo.

The India Show aims to promote Indian technology and services, and is a platform for Indian companies to showcase their excellence, and to promote Indian investments in Sri Lanka. The exhibition will be followed by a business conference. The bilateral trade between the two countries grew by 65 per cent in 2011 to reach US$ 5 billion.

Automotive, engineering, food & beverage, handicrafts, science and technology, service sectors, telecom, petroleum and natural gas, are some of the key sectors to be represented in the event.

Source

India Brand Equity Foundation, July 27, 2012