West Bengal Government and UK India Business Council Sign MoU to Strengthen the State's Industrial Development

Kolkata | Friday | 25th September, 2020

Summary:

The UK India Business Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC), the premier nodal agency of West Bengal's Industry, Commerce and Enterprises Department focused on accelerating industrial development in the state. UKIBC Virtual Roundtable and MoU signing with the West Bengal Industrial Development CorporationThis collaborative partnership between the UKIBC and Government of West Bengal will help to boost business and industrial development in the state by proactively developing the business environment and strengthening collaboration with British businesses in West Bengal. UKIBC Virtual Roundtable and MoU signing with the West Bengal Industrial Development CorporationThe MoU was signed at a virtual roundtable by Ms.

Vandana Yadav, Secretary, Industry, Commerce & Enterprises Department & Managing Director, West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC), Government of West Bengal and Mr Kevin McCole, Managing Director, UKIBC in the presence of Mr Nick Low, Deputy High Commissioner, British Deputy High Commission – Kolkata. UK businesses such as BT, Diageo, Chivas Brothers, PwC, HSBC and Standard Chartered are already significant investors in the State. Through its insights, networks, policy advocacy, services and facilities, the UK India Business Council supports UK businesses to achieve success..