# Event Details - **Event Name**: India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Hear from experts about the UK-India Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement and the latest research on business opportunities.About this EventThe Scottish Government’s Department for International Trade and Investment (DITI), in partnership with the Indian Consulate General, the UK India Business Council (UKIBC), and the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, is bringing together trade and business experts from the UK and India to discuss the benefits of the new trade and investment opportunities emerging from the forthcoming ratification of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with India.This event will be perfect for Scottish businesses keen to understand the benefits of the UK0-India CETA deal and the opportunities that trade with India presents. The UK India Business Council will be presenting their latest research on Indian opportunities that is specially tailored to Scottish business strengths. We will also hear from business experts who can provide practical insights, market intelligence, and direct connections with organisations and businesses engaged in India. Agenda🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AMRegistration and coffee🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AMWelcome and Keynote addressesInfo: Key note addresses from Scottish Government ministers and the Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat. 🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMCETA - What is changing?Info: Hear from Indian Minister Counsellor Tripathi, UK Deputy Chief negotiator Lyle Wilton (tbc), Richard Rollison, Director of Trade & Investment, and Richard Heald, CEO of the UK India Business Council on the key benefits of the CETA deal.🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:50 AMPresentation: UK India Business Council - Opportunities in IndiaInfo: Hear the latest research from the UKIBC about where Scottish business strengths meet Indian demand. 🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:05 AMCoffee break🕑: 11:05 AM - 11:20 AMPresentation: Preparing for the India marketInfo: Amit Jain, EMIA desk leader for international and transaction tax, Ernst & Young (tbc) provides an overview of how to prepare to enter the market in India.🕑: 11:20 AM - 11:50 AMPanel discussion: Getting ready for IndiaInfo: An indepth discussion with legal and consulting experts on the key considerations you should be making before entering the market. 🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:20 PMWorking with India - Scottish business experiencesInfo: Hear the first hand experiences of the lessons learned from a panel of Scottish and Indian companies who are already engaged in the market.🕑: 12:20 PM - 12:30 PMScottish Chambers of Commerce trade mission to India 2026Info: Charandeep Singh, CEO of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce reflects on his recent visit to India and outlines preparations for a SCC trade mission to India during the autumn o 2026. 🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:40 PMClosing remarks of morning sessions🕑: 12:40 PM - 01:30 PMNetworking Lunch🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PMBusiness Roundtable (invitation only) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glasgow/india-scotland-business-forum-save-the-date/100001985980077874 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Glasgow - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Corinthian Club - **lat**: 55.85980679999999 - **long**: -4.249577299999999 - **full address**: The Corinthian Club, 191 Ingram Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/0ac6a4e0af7a89c15eb161f21b62a47b7ca0d8167ec5a8e03e78c9ff93c942ea-rimg-w652-h343-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775727379 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! being held? - **A:** India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! takes place on Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Corinthian Club, 191 Ingram Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date!? - **A:** India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! is organized by Scottish Government. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** India Scotland Business Forum - Save the date! is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Glasgow, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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