Past Events

AIBC, along with the Indian Consulate General in Perth, hosted a session on “Realising our potential with India through international education” on 14 June. Leaders from the top five Western Australian universities, the Consul General for India in Perth, Amarjeet Singh Takhi and the AIBC leadership shared their views with over 90 participants on pertinent

Women leaders from science, investment, education, films, art and culture joined our roundtable discussion in Melbourne on 7 June. The discussion explored avenues for collaboration in various sectors, ranging from business and technology to education and social initiatives.  The session was facilitated by Ravneet Pawha, National Vice-Chair; Rob Thomason, Victoria State Chair and Reet Phulwani,

Over 50 AIBC members joined a special networking evening at the Stamford Plaza in Brisbane on 15 May to welcome visiting National Chair, Jodi McKay, who was in the city to participate in the high-level government consultations for Queensland’s upcoming India engagement strategy.  Jodi spoke about the emerging opportunities from ECTA and the upcoming CECA,

With ECTA now in force and the more Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) expected later in the year, AIBC hosted a session in Sydney on 16 May with Frances Lison, PSM, Chief Negotiator, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Over 120 delegates participated in the program which focussed on bilateral business opportunities. Our special

AIBC connected Australian businesses with PM Modi’s high-level delegation over two special sessions in Sydney. On 23 May, senior Indian government, trade and investment officials met with industry to explore opportunities in the lead-up to the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) being finalised later this year. This was followed with a forum on 25 May, which focussed

Date: 14 June 2023
Time: 5.30pm to 7.30 pm (Registration from 5.00pm)
Venue: The Indian Consulate, level 6, 12 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

AIBC recently joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to host a networking dinner in Sydney for the ‘Climate Change Shapers’ India delegation, a cohort of respected thought leaders and policy makers, who have been selected for DFAT’s Canberra Fellowships Program. The initiative seeks to bring leaders from Indo-Pacific to Australia to foster

Senior government and business leaders convened recently in Sydney for a session on The India Budget 2023-24 and bilateral opportunities. AIBC supported the Indian Consulate General to host the session. Consul General of India Sydney Manish Gupta referred to ‘the winds of change’, referring to the transformation in the bilateral relationship. The budget presentation by

Trade & Investment Queensland (TIQ) partnered with AIBC for a series of three regional roadshows from 27-29 March to promote opportunities from ECTA for businesses in Cairns, Townsville and the Gold Coast. AIBC Queensland Chapter President, Nik Senapati, was on the road along with fellow panellists, Abhinav Bhatia, TIQ’s Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner, South