1. business and industrial

AACC Presents
FOCUS COUNTRY
TAB
Transcending Asian Borders
16th October 2014
The Lalit, Bangalore,
India
www.asianarabchamber.org
Dear Friends,
Transcending Asian Borders TAB 2014, International Conference in Bangalore highlighting Trade and Business Opportunities in
Asian and Arab region.
Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce which has been providing a dynamic link for the promotion of Commercial and Economic
relationships between Asia and the Arab world is now happy to host this year's TAB event. AACC has been helping the members in
strategic marketing of the products and services in the target market. It has also played a significant role in business development
by introducing to political and business leaders of the country in the last year. AACC also provides support to the companies by
utilizing strategic alliances, technology exchange and joint ventures between Asian & Arab world.
The last year's TAB 2013 Conference held in Bangalore was a wonderful blend of new ideas as well as informative discussions
from well experienced personalities in Trade and Finance sectors. The SME focused conference was graced by 30 international
speakers and attended by over 600 delegates from different parts of the world. AACC is focusing on strengthening economic,
commercial and cultural relations between Asia and Arab region. To deepen this economic engagement, the governments of India
and various Asian/Arab countries have established institutional mechanisms and entered into agreements aimed at providing
added impetus to trade and investment flows between the two sides. AACC is the platform to facilitate all these engagements.
This year sees an upgrade in talent during this TAB 2014 (Transcending Asian Borders). The delegations from China and Japan
along with a new progressive government adapting a fruitful neighborhood policy at the Centre have provided lot of encouragement
and support for this event. The conference this year focuses on bilateral trade and has added various fruitful business opportunities
in Japan, Bahrain, South Korea, Bhutan, Brunei, Egypt, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Oman, Maldives, China and the Arab League.
TAB 2014 will see over 500 delegates, Ambassadors, Foreign Direct Investors, Young Entrepreneurs, Government officials, CEO's,
Bureaucrats, Decision makers. With over 10 countries participating, delegates will witness a series of industry's best speakers
inspire and instruct our delegates on business opportunities in the respective countries.
On this occasion, AACC requests you to extend your patronage and support to the cause of TAB 2014 by participating in this
conference.
I request and solicit your valued patronage by way of accepting my invitation and support the event.
I am looking forward for your whole hearted support and co-operation.
Best regards,
S. KRISHNA KUMAR IAS (Rtd.)
Introduction
Reminiscence of TAB 2013
A bond between countries is a
key to trade between them, be it
on a large scale or on a smaller
scale. In today's world, relation
building is the way forward. Be
it a start-up organisation or a
plan to expand, the Asian Arab
Chamber of Commerce provides
you with a platform to reach up
and grab the trade opportunity
with both hands.
TAB 2013 was a wonderful blend of new ideas as well as informative discussions from well
experienced personalities in the Trade & Finance sectors.
One of the objectives of this
conference is to promote
bilateral trade between India,
Asia and Arab Countries. It is
vital to broaden this enterprise
base through consecutive
growth and expansion.
Along with financial or technical
support, your venture would
benefit by the revision of a
favourable legal structure,
prevention of entry barriers into
some economic sectors and
market-based competition
mechanisms that will
encourage entrepreneurship
and nurture bilateral relations.
The auspicious start of the conference also launched Arab AGRO Investment Region (AAIR ),
inaugurated by Sri Krishna Kumar, Former Minister of State for Defence /Chairman - lndo Arab
Chamber of Commerce, Shri K. H. Muniyappa, Union Minister of State for MSMEs, Sri Sri
Ravishankar, Founder, 'The Art of Living', Mr. P. Mohamed A. M., Founder and Managing Director of
Galfar Engineering and Contracting Co., and His Excellency Dam Paduka Sidek Ali, High
Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam in India.
Ranging from the Keynote Address on 'Financing of SMEs - Issues, Perceptions and Solutions' by
Dr. Paritosh Basu, Director of Future Sharp Skills Ltd. / Former Group Controller of Essar Group, to
the refreshing addresses for Industry specific sessions, all the speakers gave a wider dimension as
to the kind of opportunities SMEs' have in the Middle East, as well as in India.
Professor Pavan Mamidi, from the Legal Profession in Harvard Law School, gave the delegates a
modern look as to the legal structuring for SMEs; Dr. Premchand, Former Commodore in the Indian
Navy & Additional Director General in the Ministry of Defence / Founder, Director & CEO Designate
of PARAKRAM, gave us an aeronautical bird's eye view of the Defence Sector, among a host of
sector specialties.
Mr. P. J. Thomas, IAS, Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India, engaged us in a battle of wit through
his presentation on Taxation, while Mr. David Kaynan, Managing Partner - BDO - 121 India Business
Consulting, showed us how modern agriculture methods supersede the run of the mill techniques
by a good distance.
Bio Waste
Traders
Architecture/ Construction
Pharma
Real Estate
Hospitality
Automotive
Manufacturing
Engineering
IT
Consultants
Import & Export
Others
BPW Asia Pacific Conference
Taipei, Taiwan
Marketing
Mr. Narendra Modi – PM
with Mr. Adil Shakoor
Ambassador of
Afghanistan in India
Directors of AACC addressing
the TAB 2013 participants
Esteemed Guests with Chairman AACC
at TAB 2013
Objectives of TAB 2014
Conference objectives
Who should attend?
Event highlights
To promote, develop and extend
commerce, trade and industry between
India and other Asian and Arabian
countries by streamlining processes in
both directions
Contribute in establishing investments,
expansions, joint ventures and
collaborations
Identify common commercial interest
areas in each and share such important
information
Showcase the Indian image to the world
Act as a springboard for emerging
business activities
Provide access to a help and
information desk for the business
community in each of the participating
countries
Entrepreneurs, CTOs, CEOs, MDs
interested in business investment,
expansion and collaboration in the focus
countries
Foreign direct investors
Free trading zones
Government officials and
representatives
Consultants - project & engineering,
management, marketing & finance,
exports
An inaugural session with keynote
speakers addressing the current Indian
trade scenario
Mid-morning sessions focusing on the
business opportunities in Japan,
Bahrain, South Korea, Brunei and Egypt
SAARC-countries session in the
afternoon with Afghanistan, Bangladesh,
Oman and Maldives and their SMEs
A special session on the business
opportunities with the Arab League
A talk by the Indo-China Chamber
A felicitation ceremony honouring
champions in the field of business,
dinner and entertainment featuring a
fusion of cultures
Launch of the Indo Japanese
Skills Development Council and the I Village Project
AFGHANISTAN
CHINA
QATAR
JAPAN
SOUTH KOREA
BANGLADESH
BAHRAIN
OMAN
MALDIVES
BRUNEI
Participating Countries
Naresh Ponnappa - President & CEO, Indecomm Global Services
Nirmala Sitaraman - Minister of State for commerce & Industry, GoI
Samir Phadnis - Director & COO at Next level media network Pvt. Ltd.,
Bahrain Economic Development
Irfan Kareem - Chief Strategic Officer, Cranes Software
Kuria Kose Varghese - Sr. System Administrator at Microland
KKM Kutty
Sudhir Chandra - Director - Direct Taxes Committee
S.K. Goel - Independent Director with Indian Railway Finance Corporation /
Speakers
Ambassador of
Bhutan in India
Ex Chairman of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).
P.J. Thomas - Head - Corporate Governance & Regulatory Affairs
Dr. Premchand - Head - Defense Division
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Guruji - Founder, 'The Art of Living'
Saba - Brindavan College
Raja Simha - Advisor, Maldives Government
High Commissionaire of Brunei
Yukio Takeyari - MD, Sony India
Murakami - Osaka Japan -JAFS
Sad Al Dabbag - Qatar
RAK
Naka Goro - Tanaka Autoparts
AACC Board of Directors
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Saad & Brunei Ambassador
During an Event Inauguration
Seminar on Solid Waste Management
9th Oct 2012
ADVISORY BOARD FOR TAB 2014
Advisory Committee
Tribhuban Darbari
HRH Princess Fay Jahan Ara
Saad Al Dabbagh
Chitrade ( Indo China Chamber)
President
Joint Director Qatar Committee
Advisory & Speaker
KKM Kutty
Sudhir Chandra
S.K. Goel
Polayil Joseph Thomas
Dr. Premchand
Director - Direct Taxes Committee
Independent Director with Indian Railway Finance Corporation /
Ex Chairman of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).
Head - Corporate Governance & Regulatory Affairs
Head - Defense Division
For More Details
Please Contact Archana
Director-Corporate Communications, Asian-Arab Chamber Of Commerce
Mobile: +91 81051 56126, Email: info@asianarabchamber.org
Regus UB CityLevel 15, Concorde Tower, UB City, 1 Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore 560001
Kiran
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Speaking opportunity to address the entire audience with exclusivity over the topic (20 Minute Keynote)
Opportunity to run a workshop for 45 minutes each with 20-25 decision makers per workshop
A 9 sq. meter booth space
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"Elevator pitch" for 5 minutes addressing the entire audience before the one hour networking session
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Our Marketing campaigns will be reaching over
20,000 SME across the region, the partner logos
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Our Sales team will reach up to 5000
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dedicated eDM will be sent to the delegates who
attended the event.
The event website will contain and maintain the
same level of branding up to 6 months after the
event.
Prior to the event promotional advertisements will
be aired on the partner TV channel.
A testimonial video or your Keynote Video from the
event will be strategically placed in all the online
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We also do exclusive eDM's for your brand to our
entire Database.
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