Business opportunity for Indian investors in Afghan trade show
Updated: Oct 20, 2014 02:15:13pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (KNN) Indian companies who are looking for investment and trading in most promising key sectors can explore business opportunities in the first ever sectorial India Product Show to be held in Afghanistan.
Over 50 companies from India will be participating in the mega event organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry from November 2 to 4, 2014 in Kabul.
An official statement said the event is the right opportunity for those who are looking for investment and trading in the most promising sectors such as agriculture, food processing, packaging, manufacturing, mining, SMEs, machinery, plastics, water purifiers, energy, infrastructure, construction, services like education, skill development, healthcare and telecommunication.
The three day trade show will highlight networking opportunities for trade, investment, joint ventures in Afghanistan, strategic market tie-ups, transfer of technologies, structured B2B meetings and exhibition and counter-sales.
“The objective of the event is to bring together Indian and Afghan businesses, policy makers, financial service providers, social venture capitalists, angel investors, donors, service providers, and corporate foundations, and other key players to look at new avenues for business between India and Afghanistan,” it said.
India and Afghanistan’s trade basket of goods and services has grown and diversified over the years. The involving two countries’ total trade amounted to USD 683.02 million in FY2013-14, with Indian exports accounting for USD 474.25 million and imports worth USD 208.77 million accounting for the rest. (KNN/ST)
Over 50 companies from India will be participating in the mega event organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry from November 2 to 4, 2014 in Kabul.
An official statement said the event is the right opportunity for those who are looking for investment and trading in the most promising sectors such as agriculture, food processing, packaging, manufacturing, mining, SMEs, machinery, plastics, water purifiers, energy, infrastructure, construction, services like education, skill development, healthcare and telecommunication.
The three day trade show will highlight networking opportunities for trade, investment, joint ventures in Afghanistan, strategic market tie-ups, transfer of technologies, structured B2B meetings and exhibition and counter-sales.
“The objective of the event is to bring together Indian and Afghan businesses, policy makers, financial service providers, social venture capitalists, angel investors, donors, service providers, and corporate foundations, and other key players to look at new avenues for business between India and Afghanistan,” it said.
India and Afghanistan’s trade basket of goods and services has grown and diversified over the years. The involving two countries’ total trade amounted to USD 683.02 million in FY2013-14, with Indian exports accounting for USD 474.25 million and imports worth USD 208.77 million accounting for the rest. (KNN/ST)
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