1. UK Business into Renewed India
Tuesday, 17th
March, 2015
Agenda*
10.00 AM - 10.05 PM Welcome to UK Business into Renewed India
Mr.Virendra Sharma MP,
Patron, British South India Council of Commerce (BSICC)
10.05 AM- 10.10 AM British South India Council of Commerce - Promoting trade between
UK & South India
Mr.Philip Abraham
Vice Chair, British South India Council of Commerce
10.10 AM - 10.20 AM New Indian government has opened up opportunities for UK
Business
Christie Cherian
Chairman, BBG Chennai
10.20 AM - 10.30 AM South India is great for British Business
Mr.Bharat Joshi,
British Deputy High Commissioner, Chennai
10.30 AM - 10.40 AM UKIBC in India to help UK Business
Mr. Richard Heald
C.E.O, UK India Business Council
10.40 AM - 10.50 AM British origins of MCCI into 179th year & continuing UK
business relations + new Govt ushers vigour into Indian economy
with bold budget
Mr. S G Prabhakaran
President, The Madras Chamber of Commerce & Industry
10.50 AM - 11.00 AM BBGs are useful forum for British Business and work well with
UKTI
Mr.Jim James,
UKTI
11.00 AM - 11.10 AM Experience of doing business in India since 2004
Mr. Guy Wakeley
CEO , Equiniti UK
11.10 AM - 11.20 AM Cochin Chamber legacy of British Business since 1857
Mr. V.J.Mathew
International Maritime Law
11.20 AM - 11.30 AM Start ups & Angel funding in India.
Mr. RaviKumar
Co-Chairman, BBG Chennai
11.30 AM - 11.40 AM Making in India for UK buyers
Mr. J. Devdas
JDS Foods
2. *Agenda subject to Change
11.40 AM - 11.50 AM Opportunities for Indo-UK business partnerships in Healthcare
Mr. Mike Nithavaranakis
Castle Gordon UK/ Ex-British Deputy High Commissioner-Chennai
11.50 AM - 12.00 PM Equipment & Materials in UK & India
Mr. Chris Wiseman
TWI UK Ltd
12.00 AM - 12.10 PM Auto engg services
Mr.Simon Poole
Director, Pro2 Automotive Engineering Limited
12.10 AM - 12.20 PM Mainstreaming renewables in India- opportunities
Mr. Balajee Rangarajan
Director - Sun Edison
12.20 PM - 12.35 PM Britain stays big on inventiveness
Prof Richard Scott
Visiting Professor City University London
Mr. Mayank Prakash
Director-General, Dept of Works & Pensions-IT Services, UK
12.35 PM - 12.40 PM Promoting Goa business, not just beaches
Mr. Narayan Bandekar
Chairman, Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry
12.40 PM - 12.55 PM Delegates Introduction
Brief introduction of all delegates present in the meet
12.55 PM - 1.00 PM Vote of Thanks
Mr. Jacob Ravibalan
Vice Chair, British South India Council of Commerce
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM Networking