Posts by: aiai-india
December 6, 2024
Georgia to start direct flight from Mumbai soon, says H.E Mr Jaoshvili

Ambassador invites Indian investors to Georgia, the 7th best place to do business “Georgia is a young country as it attained statehood a few decades ago. But it has a rich tradition and our ties with India goes back to several centuries. Indian characters are depicted in the[…]

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December 6, 2024
MVIRDC WTC Mumbai pays rich tribute to Bharat Ratna Sir Dr. M Visvesvaraya

MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai honours and pays rich tribute to the eminent engineer and statesman Bharat Ratna Sir Dr. M Visvesvaraya on his 164th Birth Anniversary. Bharat Ratna Sir Dr. M Visvesvaraya’s outstanding contribution extends beyond engineering to the fields of economic planning, industrialization, education, banking, public[…]

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December 6, 2024
Let us pledge to transform India into a global economic superpower, says Mr. Rahul Narwekar

WTC Mumbai celebrates 78th Independence Day with Consular Corps “On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, I pay rich tribute to all our national heroes who sacrificed their life to attain freedom. In these 78 years, India has rapidly progressed across all sectors. The country has a[…]

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December 6, 2024
Maharashtra government to extend red carpet to MSME & Startup projects

“Fintech has revolutionized financial services sector and it has the potential to support MSMEs and startup sectors. Government of Maharashtra will provide red carpet to MSME and startup projects, on par with the treatment given to ultra mega projects as micro, small and medium enterprises are the pillars[…]

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December 6, 2024
Budget takes holistic approach to support MSMEs, startups, agri and other sectors

Comment by Dr. Vijay Kalantri, President, All India Association of Industries (AIAI) and Chairman, WTC Mumbai on Union Budget 2024-25 “I congratulate Hon’ble Finance Minister for presenting the budget for the 7th consecutive term, a rare distinction for India’s finance ministers. I welcome the budget for taking holistic approach[…]

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December 6, 2024
Comment on Economic Survey 2023-24

By Dr. Vijay Kalantri, President – All India Association of Industries (AIAI) and Chairman, MVIRDC WTC Mumbai Survey shows balanced and commendable growth Deregulation of MSME sector can provide fresh fillip to this growth The Economic Survey 2023-24 paints an optimistic picture of the Indian economy by forecasting GDP growth of 6.5-7.0% for this year. We expect the growth to exceed 7% for[…]

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December 6, 2024
Fintech solutions can help generate 30 million jobs in MSME sector

Fintech can bridge USD 20 trillion MSME credit gap and boost their share in GDP to 40% 9th GES to foster global alliance for innovation, entrepreneurship, investment and skilling in Fintech industry 9th GES to foster Mumbai’s strategic alliance with ASEAN & African fintech ecosystem At a time when[…]

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June 27, 2024
We invite Indian investors in five new Russian regions, says Amb. Miroshnik

“Russia is offering 5-year tax holiday for foreign investors for reviving industrial activity in the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Lugansk People’s Republic, Kherson, Zaporozhye and Crimea, which became part of the Russian Federation in the last decade. These are safe regions for business investment and we are rebuilding[…]

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June 17, 2024
World Trade Center Mumbai celebrates 22nd Anniversary of WTCA Day

WTC Mumbai felicitates veteran film director Mr. Ramesh Sippy on this occasion. World Trade Center Mumbai celebrated 22nd anniversary of the WTCA Day on June 14, 2024 at WTC Mumbai to create awareness about the mission of the WTCA to promote global peace and prosperity through trade. The[…]

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June 5, 2024
Speech – BRICS countries need to strengthen transport connectivity to grow trade by Dr. Vijay Kalantri

    Speech delivered at the plenary session of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2024 (SPIEF’24) 5-8 June 2024, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation   BRICS countries need to strengthen transport connectivity to grow trade India, Russia and other BRICS member countries may collaborate to strengthen logistics and transport[…]

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