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The first edition of The Dollar Business Power Series Conclave 2016-17 was a huge success! Held on 23rd June, Thursday at Hotel Marriott, Hyderabad, the conclave hosted speakers from diverse fields, who deliberated on Make(ing) in India an ‘Export Manufacturing Superpower’.

The Conclave was the first-of-its-kind forum that witnessed monologues, dialogues, thought-sessions and created a once in a lifetime experience and opportunity for all dignitaries and the entire august gathering.

The event kicked off on a high note with the surprise entry of Upasana Kamineni, Vice Chairperson-CSR, Apollo Hospitals and MD, Apollo Life. Kamineni shed light on the importance of export and import in the medical sector in India, which is the fastest growing economy in the world. The honourable panelists, included Ajay Sahai, Director General and CEO of FIEO; Georges de La Roche, Ambassador of Guatemala to India; Anil Rajvanshi, Head of Corporate Affairs and Senior EVP at Reliance Industries; Anil Reddy Vennam, President of The Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry; Kiran V, GM-International Marketing, Bharat Electronics; Dr. Mahesh Balgat, Executive Director and COO, Shantha Biotechnics; Prakash Ammanabolu, President of Telangana State Federation of Textile Association; and Dr. A. K. Sengupta, Former Dean of IIFT. The crowd present at the conclave belonged to diverse industries and different sectors of trade.

The Speakers

Mr. Steven Philip Warner

President (VMPL) & Editor-in-Chief, The Dollar Business

Need to motivate and give a muscular supporting hand to India’s foreign trade community. Especially during a time when the global economic outlook appears titled to the downside.

Ms. Upasana Kamineni

Vice Chairperson-CSR, Apollo Hospitals & Managing Director, Apollo Life

"'Make in India' initiative with a focus on boosting export manufacturing in India"

Mr. Ajay Sahai

Director General & CEO-Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)

"Make in India: An export Strategy"

Mr. Anil Rajvanshi

Senior Executive Vice President-Reliance Industries Ltd

Chairman, Synthetics & Rayon Export Promotion Council Member-Board of Trade, Government of India

"How to deal with Tariff and Non-Tariff barriers to Export in present economic scenario"

Hon. H.E. Mr. Georges de La Roche

Ambassador of Guatemala to India-Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala

"'A New Beginning', Guatemala's own Look East Act East Policy & Need to grow India’s relations with Central American nations to increase two way investments 'FDI', increasing bilateral commerce."