Surrey Board of Trade

Doing Business in India

On May 21, 2009, the Consul General of India teamed up with the Minaean Corporation and the University of the Fraser Valley to provide the Surrey Board of Trade with  valuable information about India's business climate. You can see the presentations below:

Ashok Das, Consul General of India
India - Dynamic Business Partner, Investor Friendly Destination

Mervyn Pinto, President & CEO, Minaean International Corporation
Business opportunities in India and experience with doing business in India

BC Regional Innovation Chair, Canada–India Business & Economic Development Centre for Indo‐Canadian Studies
The Financial Crisis & Business Opportunities in India

Recession a Window of Opportunity for India

 A commentary by Peter Hall, Export Development Canada

May 13, 2009

In the economic heyday of the past few years, India was a paragon of prosperity in the new era of globalisation. India’s long-term potential was even thought by many to be greater than China’s. But global recession has muffled a lot of that talk. Have recent events changed India’s outlook?

Read more about this, and keep up with Peter's weekly commentary at the EDC website: www.edc.ca/weeklycommentary.

B.C. Hires India Trade & Investment Representative

British Columbia's economic and cultural relationship with
India is being strengthened thanks to the appointment of the Province's first trade and investment representative.

The High Commission of India in Ottawa puts out a monthly economic newsletter. Download the December 08 issue here and find out more about the business climate in India.

India Economic and Business News for April 2009 is available now.

The March 2009 edition of India's Economic and Business News is now available.