The apex trade body of Kolhan Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is all set to sign a MoU Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI). A three-member delegation led by Suresh Sonthalia, president of the Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) today left for Rajkot in Gujarat to pen the agreement. The team will also participate in the four-day - Vibrant Saurashtra Expo and Summit-2016 - which will kick-off on January 8.
The four-day summit is being organised by Octagon Communications, an international trade advisory firm in association with Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and government of Gujarat.
Sonthalia said they are happy to share that they have been invited by the Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry for participating in the summit. The other two members of the trade outfit are Bharat Vasani, co-chairman, public relations and welfare sub-committee, Vipin Adesera, who represents the Jamshedpur Jewellers Association at the trade body.
“I think the MoU will add a new chapter our history. RCCI and SCCI will sign agreement for mutual cooperation, exchange of business leads, ideas, knowledge sharing and to provide logistic support to investors from both sides. The MoU will be signed in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel,” said Sonthalia.
The senior functionary of the trade outfit informed that he had also met the CM Raghubar Das on Saturday to apprise the latter about the contents of the MoU to be signed with the RCCI. “We had also provided a copy of the MoU to the Chief Minister's ofice,” he added.
Vasani, who is a part of the SCCI delegation said: “The idea is to share expertise and pave way for better trade ties. Participation at the summit will give us an opportunity to learn about the current business scenario across the globe, and the industrially developed Gujarat state in particular. This will also give us an opportunity to understand the functioning of other professional bodies specially local chambers of commerce”. He added that the team is excited about the MoU and they are looking forward to make successful partnership.
The oldest traders body of the state (second in undivided Bihar) SCCI which was constituted in 1950 has close to 1100 members and is the largest body looking after businessmen interest in Kolhan region comprising East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts.