The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Centre (SEDC), successfully concluded its trade mission to India, facilitating 365 bilateral business meetings.
These meetings brought together representatives of companies participating in the trade mission and over 220 Indian businesses operating across various economic, industrial, and investment sectors.
During the second leg of the trade mission, the SCCI organised the Sharjah-India Business Forum in Mumbai. The event aimed to explore avenues for increasing trade volumes and expanding economic cooperation across diverse domains of commerce and industry.
Discussions also focused on introducing promising investment opportunities in both Sharjah and Mumbai, encouraging business communities to invest in sectors and areas aligned with the economic visions of both countries.
Key decision-makers from both the public and private sectors in Sharjah and Mumbai engaged in discussions focusing on promising investment prospects in the Indian city and the emirate’s business landscape.
The SCCI’s delegates held extensive business meetings, discussing the framework for economic cooperation and joint business models between both sides, aiming to enhance overall economic relations.
Meetings were also held at the Mumbai-based Plastics Export Promotion Council (PLEXCONCIL) to detail the services and activities provided by the council and to invite Indian companies to participate in exhibitions in Sharjah.
Abdullah Sultan Al Owais underscored the commitment of the Sharjah Chamber and business leaders in the emirate to forge partnerships with Indian businesses across various sectors, leveraging Sharjah’s infrastructure and facilitations.
The SCCI’s delegates highlighted specialised investment projects in Sharjah and encouraged participation in the PLEXCONNECT 2024 Exhibition scheduled to be held in Mumbai, India.
Additionally, field/site visits were conducted to key economic establishments and factories, focusing on exploring cooperation opportunities, industrial integration, knowledge exchange, and identifying best practices for investment partnerships.