GIBF is a leading international business chamber that supports SMEs across the world and
facilitates bilateral trade and relations between India and other countries.
Global India Business Forum (GIBF) organized a delegation from Trinidad & Tobago in
Mumbai which was attended by 12 Indian businesspersons from diverse sectors including
pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing and infrastructure. The GIBF delegation was led by
its Co-founder and Secretary General, Deepali Gadkari.
The event was graced by the High Commissioner of Trinidad & Tobago to India,
H.E. Dr. Roger Gopaul; Administrative Attaché, Ms. Charlene Ramsundar; President of InvesTT
- Trinidad & Tobago, Mr. Sekou Alleyne; and Business Advisor of ExporTT - Trinidad &
Tobago, Ms. Sharmilla Khan.
The event promoted trade, investment, and trading opportunities in Trinidad & Tobago,
particularly in sectors of manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, healthcare & infrastructure.
H.E. Dr. Roger Gopaul spoke about the deep connections that Trinidad & Tobago has with India
culturally and bilaterally. He said that Diwali is the national festival of Trinidad &
Tobago.
Mr. Sekou Alleyne shared insights on the pharmaceutical industry and the huge opportunities
that Indian pharmacy manufacturers have in Trinidad & Tobago. He also informed about the
various advantages of investing in Trinidad & Tobago and the lucrative incentives those
Indian
business leaders can avail.
Ms. Sharmilla Khan shared what could be exported from Trinidad & Tobago and what they
would like to import from India.
The event was followed by B2G meetings over high tea wherein the government authorities from
Trinidad & Tobago and business leaders from India interacted with each other to explore
various
opportunities in each other’s countries.