A high-level Indian business delegation from Gujarat visited Oman on 03-05 September to promote the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit, to be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on 10-13 January 2017. The 8th edition of the Global Summit will provide an opportunity to interact with key policy makers, industry leaders, regulators and renowned businesspersons from over 100 countries under one roof. Many Heads of Governments will also be participating at the four-day Summit which will have B2B, B2G, CEO’s Conclave and SMEs Platform among many other attractions.

The 25-member Vibrant Gujarat Delegation, led by Principal Secretary to the Government of Gujarat State of India, had representatives from reputed Indian companies from various sectors including Aviation, Education, Financial Services, Gems & Jewellery, Hospitality, Industrial Equipments, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Power, Textile, Travel and Tourism.

The Delegation called on H.H. Sayyid Taimur Bin As ad Bin Tarik Al Said, Assistant Secretary General, the Research Council (TRC); H.E. Dr. Ali bin Masoud bin Ali al-Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and Industry; H.E. Mohammed Hamed Saif Al-Rumhy, Minister of Oil & Gas, as well as with senior Officials from State General Reserve Fund (SGRF), Public Establishment For Industrial Estates (PEIE), Public Authority of Civil Aviation (PACA), Sultan Qaboos University, Information Technology Authority (ITA), Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Tourism and Petroleum Development Oman. The Delegation also extended invitation to the Omani leaders to participate in Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2017. H.E. Said bin Saleh al Kiyumi, Chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), expressed the Chamber’s interest in leading an Omani business delegation to participate in the Summit.

Further, the Embassy of India, Muscat, and OCCI jointly organized a Roadshow where the Delegation showcased the investment opportunities in Gujarat, India’s business gateway to the World. The B2B Meeting that followed the Roadshow provided opportunities for exploring collaborations and tie-ups between the delegation and businessmen in Oman. The Delegation also solicited participation of Omani investors and businessmen at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2017. For more information about the please visit: http://www.vibrantgujarat.com/