After Russia, China and Brazil, India will finally have its Europalia season in Brussels in 2013. A 5 month long program of exhibitions, concerts, movies, dance and theatre that will give the Belgian public a unique opportunity to get to know Indian culture. Events will be organized not only in Brussels but in other parts of the country as well as in neighboring countries too.

The Walloon Export and Foreign Investments Agency (AWEX) proposes to the Walloon companies interested in the Indian market to settle in an incubator in Pune, Kalyani Nagar, in the State of Maharashtra, 160 km from Mumbai.
The incubator is located 5 minutes away from the international airport and at 10 minutes distance from the Pune station.
The incubator offers to the Walloon entrepreneurs all the related services with comfort and optimization of their local integration: an equipped office, air-conditioned, with internet access. With framing and support of an experienced international team who …

An Indian based company – JBF Industries – is to set up a new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plant in the town of Geel. PET is an extremely important industrial polymer which has a wide spectrum of uses, ranging from food packaging to engineering glass fibers. JBF Industries, which was established in 1982, is one of the top players in the Polyester Partially Oriented Yarns (POY) in India. The new PET facility in Geel is said to be ready in 2014 and will have an impressive capacity of 390,000 ton per …

His Excellency Pierre Vaesen, Ambassador of Belgium, Mr. Rajeev Dhavan, Mr. Philip Lowe and Mr. Pavel Svitil, distinguished participants and ladies and gentlemen.
It gives me a great pleasure to be with you this afternoon and share my views at the European Business Group and Belgium, Luxemburg Business Association Renewable Energy Seminar. The organisers are doing a commendable work to facilitate greater dialogue and cooperation between European Business Houses and Indian industry. I understand such events are organized at regular intervals on various topics ranging from sector related issues to business …

On Friday September 23, 2011 the BLBA, along with Cerana, The Embassy of Belgium, AWEX, FIT and the Royal Plaza organized an afterworks networking Belgian Beer Friday at The Royal Plaza Hotel in Cannaught Place, New Delhi.
Belgium is home to a legendry beer culture with more than 800 brands of Beer. At Belgian Beer Fridays one can discover the best that Belgium has to offer whether it is the Trappist Beers of Chimay, still brewed by monks in an abbey, or the iconic Duvel, a “Devil” of a beer at …

Logistic service provider TNT Express has launched a dedicated B767 freighter service between India and Europe. The service will run five times a week between New Delhi and TNT’s European air hub in Belgium, with a stopover in Dubai on the way back to India. The new service will enable TNT Express customers to enjoy faster transit times for shipments moving between India and Europe.
The new B767 freighter service has a weekly capacity of 210 tonne.
Shipments will depart from New Delhi at the end of each working day …

On the occasion of the Belgian economic mission that will be presided by HRH Prince Philippe and which will be in India from 20 to 27 March 2010, the Belgian Publishing House Versant Sud will print an art-book: ‘Belgian Heritage in India’, written by Philippe Falisse, who lived 40 years in India and worked as Attaché Culturel at the Belgian Embassy in Delhi. The book aims at arising the readers’ interest towards the Belgian cultural heritage that is present in India such as the Belgian glass, paintings of Flemish masters etc. It pays a special tribute to eminent Belgian personalities who spent their lives in India and stood out in different fields. …

BLBA member Radical Euro-Services SA launches Connectvendors. Connectvendors is an internet based Enterprise Application “BIDDING/ AUCTION” platform for “E-SERVICES” that functions as a “SERVICE BAZAAR” and allows buyers of services and vendors of services to reach one another over the web, evaluate core competencies, identify the right fit and perform transactions in a hassle free manner. This E-SERVICE MARKET place helps customers, identify the best talent of professionals and cost effective providers through an “OPEN BID / AUCTION” process. The process of registering, posting projects/profiles, identifying, placing a bid, posting deliverables and making payments is all carried out in a seamless manner. REGISTRATION TO CONNECT VENDORS.COM IS FREE BOTH, BUYERS AND VENDORS. Qualified freelancers, part-time job-seekers, students and senior citizens can take advantage of this business gateway and participate in the open bid process. We hereby invite you to register yourselves/ your company on ConnectVendors.com and make yourselves visible globally for business.

From January 10th-13th, the Minister of Economy and Trade of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, Mr. Jeannot Krecké, has led a trade mission to India during which he visited the cities of Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Minister Krecké was be joined by about thirty businessmen representing companies of different sectors of the Luxembourg economy, as well as by about ten high ranking civil servants and ten representatives of Luxembourg media. Minister Krecké also visited the Auto Expo in Delhi, where Luxembourg firms have been present during the whole week….

Milagrow is organizing its annual event the World Small Business Conference 2009 with the theme of ‘My Way, My Vision’ at The Lalit Hotel, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, on the 16th and 17th of December 2009. Chief guests are Sh. Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of State, Department of Commerce and Industry and Sh. Dinsha J.Patel, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of MSME.
Some of the topics that will be discussed include: Effectiveness of Government Policies for the MSME Sector in India; Grassroots to Global- resurgence and the growth Story of the Indian MSMEs; Collaboration and not just competition between Indian and foreign small & medium businesses; Collaborating with MSMEs from developed countries to enhance the competitiveness of MSMEs in developing countries; Technology as a Big Leveler; How technology can help beat giant corporations, Lessons from USA; Targeting the Marketing Message – Reducing Cost, Increasing Effectiveness. For more information and registration details, go to: www.wsme.in