News & Press
Find a selection of (recent) web links, press releases, official announcements and PDF downloads on this page. Most of this press attention has been generated by our team for our clients during the period of representing them in-market.
2011
- Industry Sees Huge Opportunity in State – December 2, 2011
- India, British Columbia Sign MoU for Mining Sector – November 18, 2011
- B.C.’s Trade and investment Rep in India Visiting Province May 2011
- BCTIR inks non-disclosure agreements with some major Indian life sciences companies – May 2011
- Marketing Region Goes Global
Carin Rustema, Director at Bangalore-based Abroader Consultancy India and who is originally from Netherlands, feels the state lacks well-connected infrastructure and government transparency... Download
India and British Columbia Province, Canada have signed an MoU for better cooperation in the field of geology and mineral resources...Read on
India-based trade and investment representative Pratap Raju, who operates out of Bangalore, told Asian Journal this week that although India and Canada do not feature in each other’s Top 10 trading partner country list,... Read on
British Columbia Trade & Investment Representative (BCTIR) office has inked non-disclosure agreements with some Indian life sciences companies. There are also several joint research programmes and product development initiatives in the final stages of discussion... Read on
Already established in the U.S. and with customers in Australia and parts of the U.K., Vernon-based Progessive Solutions is looking to expand... Read on
2010
- Rio Tinto, De Beers to explore gold, diamond mines in Karnataka – February 12, 2010
- Canada, India to tie up for making films in 2011 BS Reporter - Chennai/ Hyderabad - August 16, 2010,
- B.C's Avenues in Investment & Trade Winning Partnerships Await Willing Indian Cos – August 16, 2010
Australian miner Rio Tinto, diamond mining group De Beers and 16 other mining companies have applied for gold and diamond exploration licenses in the North Karnataka region from the state government..Read on
Canada signing a film and new media co-production treaty with India at the 12th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) scheduled to be held in Toronto in 2011... Read on
British Columbia's Ministry of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development has made it to Bangalore, by setting up an office... Read on
2009
- Interview with Pratap Raju – Indo-Canadian eZine – October 2009
- Dr Ton Tepe, course director at NHTV, and Dr Carin Rustema, Visiting lecturer at NHTV (Netherlands). – April 9, 2009
- Winning Partnerships Await Willing Indian Cos
- B.C. Hires India Trade & Investment Representative – March 2009
My responsibilities include the strategic promotion and facilitation of trade and investment between B.C. and India in the four priority sectors of... Read on
KHMER-run Siem Reap businesses need to abandon bachelorhood in favour of one-night stands, affairs and marriages, according to visiting graduate students from the tourism destination management course at NHTV University in the Netherlands... Download
Pratap Raju, Managing Director, Banglore office in an interview with Tripti Chakravorty, from an Indo-Canadian magazine gives a detailed account of how he wishes to facilitate trade and investment ties between India and B.C... Download
British Columbia's economic and cultural relationship with India is being strengthened thanks to the appointment of the Province's first trade and investment representative in this emerging economic superpower, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development... Read on