20/09/2026
𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚–𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢-𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
The India Business Forum - IBF Philippines (𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦) successfully concluded its participation in the 𝟐𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐨 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢-𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐨 (𝟏𝟕-𝟏𝟗 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔), held in conjunction with the 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲,at the 𝐒𝐌𝐗 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠, 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲.
To highlight commercial synergies and technological cooperation between India and the Philippines, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 organized the dedicated "𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐀 𝐏𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍,"featuring flagship solutions and trade services from three prominent member companies like..
Agri Exim, Advancing sustainable organic agricultural commodities and certified international supply chain operations,
Asm Asm delivering end-to-end procurement, cross-border logistics, and digital farm-to-fork traceability solutions and TVS Motor Company Providing efficient commercial mobility and robust last-mile transport infrastructure for farm-to-market ecosystems.
We were deeply privileged by the presence and leadership of 𝐇.𝐄. 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡 𝐊𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐉𝐚𝐢𝐧, Ambassador of India to the Philippines, who delivered a key diplomatic address supporting bilateral collaboration and regional economic integration.
𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 was represented on the ground by its President Mr. Dileep Tiwari, Director of Corporate Relations Mr. Thumkesh Khera & Director of Emerging Technology Mr. Hariom Khandelwal.
Ms. Surbhi Jore, IBF Member and Founder & CEO of ASM Global Pvt. Ltd(Asm Asm), who addressed Plenary One on bridging the financing gap for women business leaders across ASEAN.
The expo was further graced by distinguished international and national leaders. From Diplomatic corps H.E. Massimo Santoro Ambassador of the European Union to the Philippines, H.E. Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino bin Anthony Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippines, H.E. Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas Ambassador of Nigeria to the Philippines, H.E. Marciano Octavio Garcia da Silva Ambassador of Timor Leste to the Philippines , H.E. Makawadee Sumitmor Ambassador of Thailand to the Philippines, H.E. Dana Kursh Ambassador of Israel to the Philippines,
From Philippine Government & Industry Leaders the trade show was attended by Mr. Ferdinand Ferrer President, Philippine Chamber of Commere, Inc., Hon. Ma. Cristina A. Roque Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, Hon. Dr. Renato U. Solidum, Jr. Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Hon. Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. Secretary, Department of Agriculture, and other dignitaries from Davao chamber of Commerce and Local City government official of Davao city.
Our sincere appreciation goes to the leadership of 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐃𝐂𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐈), IBF’s participating members, and the trade delegates and stakeholders who engaged with our pavilion. India Philippines remains dedicated to fostering actionable partnerships, investment corridors, and sustainable trade growth between India and the Philippines.
India in Philippines (Embassy of India, Manila), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)