ASSOCHAM Event in New Delhi – Special Economic Zones
July 4th, 2007 - by 2point6billion.comASSOCHAM Event in New Delhi – Special Economic Zones
Friday, 6th July – Hotel Oberoi, New Delhi
Chinese & Indian SEZs Discussed
ASSOCHAM, the largest Indian Chamber of Commerce, is holding a special forum concerning Special Economic Zones this coming Friday, at the Hotel Oberoi in New Delhi. Presided over by ASSOCHAM President V.N. Dhoot, who is also the Chairman of Videocon Group, the theme at this event is the development of both Indian and Chinese SEZs, with guest including the Executive Vice Mayor of Shenzhen, Liu Yingli, also speaking. Shenzhen city, in South China close to Hong Kong, is China’s largest SEZ. Still on the China theme, Chris Devonshire-Ellis, Senior Partner of Dezan Shira & Associates, the China-India FDI advisory practice will present on Chinese SEZs, Free Trade Zones, and compare these with India’s, in particular from the tax incentive perspective as well as from permitted and encouraged industries in both countries. Comments on China’s reduction in VAT rebates upon export will also be made. India’s Commerce Secretary, Mr. G.K. Pillai, will also address the forum, with other speakers including Mr. LB Singhal, Director General of the Export Promotion Council, Mr. Nahveen Raheja, Co-Chair, SEZ Council of India, Dr. K.K. Jajodia, Chairman, Assam Co; and many other experienced panelists and guests.
A summary of the event will be posted here on 2point6billion.com directly after the event.
To attend, please contact ASSOCHAM or visit their website.
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