FICCI President Subhrakant Panda leads Indian business delegation to Canada

FICCI President and IMFA MD Subhrakant Panda leads Indian business delegation to Canada

By Rutuparna Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar, May 12:  FICCI President and Managing Director of IMFA, Mr Subhrakant Panda, led a business delegation which accompanied Mr Piyush Goyal, Union  Commerce & Industry Minister, who was in Canada for Ministerial Dialogue on Trade & Investment.

Mr Panda participated in the CEOs Roundtable organised by FICCI and the Business Council of Canada (BCC) on May 9. He set the tone for the discussion with his opening remark along with the President and CEO of BCC Mr Goldy Hyder.

“There is a lot more potential to bilateral trade than where we stand today, and the positive vibes in the room during the meeting bodes well,” he said.

Ms Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development of Canada, also participated in the Roundtable.

On May 10, Mr Panda participated in a Financial Sector Roundtable organised by FICCI and Canada-India Business Council, where minister Mr Goyal highlighted the wide range of investment opportunities across various industry sectors in India.

FICCI’s Secretary General Mr Shailesh Pathak and several business leaders were part of the delegation.