The trade delegation led by Ameya Prabhu, President, Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Kolkata held discussions with senior officials of the Bhutanese government, members of Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I), representatives of major trade associations. and eminent entrepreneurs of the country during their visit.

The Indian Embassy in Thimphu organized a special interactive session for the ICC trade delegation and the Bhutanese business community at India House on Wednesday, where India's Ambassador to Bhutan Sudhakar Dalela highlighted the significant growth in the India-Bhutan trade and economic partnership. ,

"The Ambassador shared with the delegation the recent initiatives taken by both governments to promote connectivity and trade facilitation, including important steps taken to further strengthen trade and economic relations between the two countries," the embassy said in a statement on Thursday. Opportunities were emphasized."

During the visit, the delegation met Bhutan's Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Employment Lyonpo Namgyel Dorji, Finance Minister Lyonpo Leke Dorji and Minister of Education and Skills Development Lyonpo Yizang De Thapa.

A special business session also held fruitful discussions on India-Bhutan trade and expansion of economic ties with the Bhutanese business community.

By Dasho Tandy Wangchuk, President of Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry.