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Global Business Conclave - 1st edition
March 26-28, 2025 | La Réunion, France
Explore opportunities in La Reunion, the outermost region of France and European Union in the Indian Ocean.
A significant percentage of La Réunion’s population is of Indian origin, creating a natural bridge for Indian businesses looking to expand in the region
Europe India Centre of Business and Industry and its associate organisations have organised Major summits at British Parliament in London, the European Parliament in Brussels over the past few years in promoting trade and relations between India and European Union as well as between India and the UK.
In addition to the physical summits, EICBI has organised number of virtual activities as part of the EuropeIndia40 VIEWS campaign so as to promote discussions amongst the current Members of Parliament and EuropeIndia40 leaders.
Program Highlights
This exclusive event will span three days, featuring B2B meetings, official gatherings, insightful conferences, business visits, and cultural discovery of the island.
📍 March 26, 2025 – Opening & Industry Visits
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Official Welcome Ceremony & Networking Reception
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Site visits to industrial zones and key businesses in La Réunion
📍 March 27, 2025 – Business Forums & B2B Meetings
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Thematic Panels & Roundtables on international trade, infrastructure, and investment
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B2B meetings to facilitate direct connections between business leaders
📍 March 28, 2025 – Exclusive Economic Exchange & Closing
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Strategic discussions with economic stakeholders from La Réunion
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Special focus on construction, real estate, healthcare, import/export, and investment opportunities
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Closing Ceremony & Gala Dinner
Key Attendees
The main conference on March 28 will bring together influential stakeholders, including:
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French MPs & Government Representatives
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Mayor of Saint-Denis
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President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of La Réunion
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President of the Chamber of Trades and Crafts of La Réunion
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Consul of India
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Leaders of major business corporations
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Economic Delegation from India and Europe
La Réunion: A Strategic Gateway for Indian Companies
La Réunion presents tremendous business opportunities for Indian companies across multiple sectors due to its strategic location and economic potential:
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Strong Indian Diaspora: A significant percentage of La Réunion’s population is of Indian origin, creating a natural cultural and business bridge.
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Market Demand: There is a growing interest in Indian products and services, including healthcare, wellness, beauty, food processing, and retail.
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Strategic Trade Hub: As an EU territory in the Indian Ocean, La Réunion offers a gateway for Indian businesses to access European markets.
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Government Support: The French government encourages Indo-Reunionese partnerships, providing incentives and investment-friendly policies.
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Infrastructure & Connectivity: The island boasts modern infrastructure, ports, and trade facilities, making it an ideal hub for import-export businesses.