Bihar Business Connect: Ambassadors' meet strengthens global investment ties

PTI New Delhi: Ahead of the second edition of the Bihar Business Connect 2024 summit, the Department of Industries of the Bihar government showcased the state's strategic initiatives, reforms and investment opportunities to select diplomats. The Bihar Business Connect 2024 Ambassadors' Meet presented the policies and initiatives of the state government to the global audience as a precursor to the Summit scheduled for December 19-20, 2024, in Patna, according to an official statement.

The event had Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Samrat Chaudhary, Industry and Tourism Minister Nitish Mishra, State Chief Secretary Amrit Lal Meena, and Bandana Preyashi, Secretary of the Industries Department. T h e roadshow saw diplomats from around 30 foreign missions in India as also international trade associations and trade promotion bodies participate.

Foreign guests present at the event included Nguyen Thanh Hai, Ambassador, Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Mariano Agustin Caucino, Ambassador, Embassy of the Argentine Republic; and Josel Francisco Ignacio, Ambassador, Embassy of the Philippines. David Pasquini, Commercial Officer of the US Embassy, alongside prominent trade bodies such as the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, TPCI, FIEO, AEPC, USIndia Business Council, and UK-India Business Council.