Deputy minister of economy Witold Pietrewicz together with Polish companies took part in with conferences promoting Poland’s economy and Polish brands that were held in New Delhi on 12 December and in Mumbai on 15 December. “Within two years we would like to double the trade turnover between Poland and India, and in the next five years to increase it five-fold”, said Mr Pietrewicz. After the meeting B2B talk between Polish and Indian companies were arranged.
Participation in India Engineering Sourcing Show on 16 December was one of the most important highlights of the mission. “IESS plays a significant role in engineering sector of India. Usually, many contracts are signed during the event”, J.J. Singh representing Indio – Polish Chambers of Commerce and Industries commented. Poland is the Partner – Country of the event. During the Show, India Poland Partnership Forum promoting Poland and Polish business was arranged. Moreover, one could watch there a verity of Polish business offer and the innovativeness of Polish companies at a white-red Polish pavilion.
The Forum finished with the ceremony of signing the MoU between Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency and Engineering Export Promotion Council-India. “Economic cooperation of Poland and India, the two partners from two different parts of the world is now entering a new, strategic level”, commented Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency deputy president Monika Piątkowska signing the MoU. The positive effects of MoU should soon be clear for entrepreneurs in both Poland and India, especially among those who represent engineering sector.
Summing up the effects of the mission to India, Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency deputy president Monika Piątkowska argued that entrepreneurs from India are also interested in finding business partners in Polish Business Process Outsourcing sector. “We took part in many business meetings with chambers of commerce and business associations in India. They all talked about “join venture” with Polish companies from Business Process Outsourcing and ICT industries. They also are interested in developing the idea of “smart cities” that means city management in such aspects as environmental protection or eco-friendly communication”.
Source: Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency
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