Tuesday 19 March 2019

Blacktown City Council - Media Release - Council Launches Trade Mission To India


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Western Sydney businesses will be given the opportunity to

work with one of the fastest growing economies in the world, 

India, as part of Blacktown City Council’s International trade 

desk program.


The Trade Mission India 2019 will be launched at a special 

business breakfast on Tuesday 27 March with guest speaker 

Munish Sharma, Austrade Commissioner in Chennai, India. 

He will discuss how local businesses can trade successfully 

with India.


Blacktown City Deputy Mayor Tony Bleasdale said 

Blacktown City Council’s trade mission to India is an 

example of Council’s commitment to the economic growth of 

our City.


“Blacktown’s current economy is $15.6 billion and growing.

The trade mission to India will give businesses in Western 

Sydney an opportunity to meet and develop relationships 

with businesses and dignitaries in India . It will also be an 

opportunity for us to enhance existing links with one of the 

fastest growing economies in the world.”


Cr Bleasdale said Council led a Trade Delegation to Korea in 

2017 with at least 50 per cent businesses forming successful 

trade links.


The upcoming business breakfast will also include a panel 

discussion including business leaders and business partners 

working on the Trade Mission India 2019.



Businesses interested in attending the event can 

email: forums@blacktown.nsw.gov.au

Trade Mission India 2019 Business Breakfast details:

When: Wednesday 27 March 2019

Time: 7 am to 9 am

Location: Nirimba Room, Level 5, Blacktown Civic Centre, 

62 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown.

RSVP: forums@blacktown.nsw.gov.au or phone 9839 5914

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