	{"id":109057,"date":"2025-09-10T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=109057"},"modified":"2025-09-03T21:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T11:56:41","slug":"city-mou-to-explore-business-links-with-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/city-mou-to-explore-business-links-with-india\/","title":{"rendered":"City MOU to explore business links with India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE City of Greater Geelong has improved its opportunities for bilateral trade with India, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australia India Business Council (AIBC).<\/p>\n<p>Last week&#8217;s announcement followed the city&#8217;s first Geelong-India Business Roundtable in June.<\/p>\n<p>The MOU establishes a framework for collaboration aimed at fostering economic growth, promoting business engagement, and unlocking new opportunities for enterprises across both the municipality and the South Asian nation.<\/p>\n<p>It outlines several joint initiatives, including:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information exchange &#8211;<\/strong> Regular meetings and missions to share insights on partnership opportunities and priority industry sectors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint activities &#8211;<\/strong> Launch of the Geelong India Business Forum, planned for March 2026, to strengthen institutional knowledge and drive business-to-business outcomes<\/p>\n<p><strong>SME engagement &#8211;<\/strong> Identification of trade opportunities between Geelong-based businesses and Indian private-sector enterprises<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expert facilitation &#8211;<\/strong> Support for visiting Indian trade and industry experts to connect with their counterparts in Geelong, and<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment promotion &#8211;<\/strong> strategic showcasing of Geelong in India through trade events and business forums to attract investment.<\/p>\n<p>Migrants make up a significant portion of Geelong&#8217;s growing population, with Geelong being home to more than 5,000 residents born in India.<\/p>\n<p>Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Geelong is Australia&#8217;s fastest-growing city, and our future lies in building strong global connections,&#8221; Cr Kontelj said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This MOU with AIBC is a powerful step toward unlocking new trade and investment opportunities with India &#8211; one of the world&#8217;s most dynamic economies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud to champion Geelong&#8217;s businesses on the international stage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>AIBC national chair Deepak-Raj Gupta said the partnership reflected a shared commitment to deepening Australia\u2013India economic ties.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By working closely with the City of Greater Geelong, we aim to create tangible outcomes for businesses, especially SMEs, and foster a vibrant corridor of innovation, investment, and collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This landmark MOU reflects our shared vision to strengthen trade and investment ties between Geelong and India.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By bringing together businesses, innovators, and investors, we are unlocking pathways for sustainable growth and deeper collaboration across both regions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE City of Greater Geelong has improved its opportunities for bilateral trade with India, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australia India Business Council (AIBC). 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