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Multi-Committee Interaction organised by the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ-๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ ? ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต?
These were among the key questions that shaped the ๐ ๐๐น๐๐ถ-๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป organised by the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) on 29 September 2026 at Kotak Mahindra Bank, BKC, Mumbai, on the sidelines of IFCCIโs 49th AGM.
Bringing together the Chairs and Patrons Vaibhav Vohra | Florence Petit | Smriti P. | Rajkiran Kanagala | Pankaj W. | Shreya Suri I of IFCCI's Industries, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility, CFO and Technology Committees, the session, themed โ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐: ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐, ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ & ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎโ, created a platform for senior business leaders to exchange perspectives on the current geopolitical forces shaping Indiaโs business landscape.
The discussion opened with an overview of IFCCIโs Committees by Ms. Rishika Roy, Deputy Director โ North, IFCCI, followed by insights from Mr. Venu Shanbhag, Vice President โ IFCCI Mumbai; Chairperson, IFCCI Industries Committee, and Managing Director, Grindwell Norton Ltd. He highlighted the strong complementarities across the five Committees and the need for greater industry preparedness and collaboration to translate opportunities into tangible outcomes across manufacturing, innovation and resilient value chains.
Setting the broader economic context, Ms. Upasna Bhardwaj, Chief Economist, Kotak Mahindra Bank, shared perspectives on the macroeconomic outlook and the trends shaping the business environment in India, following the welcome remarks by Ms. Anu Aggarwal, President & Head โ Corporate Banking & Transaction Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank.
The India-EU FTA naturally emerged as a key focus of the conversation. Ms. Feli Visco, Counsellor-Trade and Market Access, Embassy of France in India, shared perspectives on the opportunities it could create for businesses and its potential to further deepen India-EU trade and investment ties.
The final leg of the conversation moved to an engaging interaction moderated by Mr. Arun SADHEESH, Country Director, TNP India & Vice-Chairperson, IFCCI Industries Committee through a live poll and an open exchange on which members shared their views on the likely direction of the FTA.
A special thanks to Kotak Mahindra Bank for hosting the session, and to our Committee leaders and Knowledge Partners for their meaningful contribution to the discussion.




