Dueling Tigers: Mega Markets of China and India

India and China, Tigers at Large in the East

Join us for an informative seminar about two of the world’s fastest growing economies and the opportunities that exist for U.S. businesses. Over the past decade, China and India have experienced economic growth rates of 10% and 7.5%, respectively, and experienced a 20% uptick in importation of U.S. products and services. Learn how to avoid unique market pitfalls while partaking in the prosperity.

Topics Covered:

• Country Briefings – China, India and the Differences of Cultures and Business Environments
• Practical Insight – Comparative Advantages and Disadvantages
• Strategic Planning – Market Entry and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
• Locating Partners – How to Find, Evaluate, and Motivate Partners
• Market Opportunities – Determine which market holds the best opportunities for your company, and in which of these mega markets you should invest your time and resources

Click Here1 to see a video of doing business in India, presented at the U.S.-India Business Council seminar at the Wharton School of Business.

Click Here2 to see a video from the U.S.-China Business Council on the U.S.-China Green Energy Council.

Speakers:

Mee Wong (Vice President, HSBC)
Ryan Ong (Manager, BAS, U.S.-China Business Council)
Michael DiPaula-Coyle (Director, Policy Advocacy, U.S.-India Business Council)
The Honorable Sanjiv Arora (Consul General of India, Houston) – To Be Confirmed
Hank Bourg (Director of CFO Services, Head of North American Desk, Dezan Shira & Associates)
Robert Q. Lee (Partner, Diaz, Reus & Targ, LLP)
David Hofmann (Director, InterChina Consulting Inc.)
Louise Kern (Managing Director, Global Business Information Services, Inc.)
William Nobrega (Founder & President, The Conrad Group)

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009

Time: 7:30 a.m. – Registration and continental breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Dueling Tigers

Location:     InterContinental Hotel Miami
                   100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
                   Phone:  305-577-1000

Registration*:

$195 per person payable by credit card.  REGISTER HERE3

Price includes refreshments, hot plated lunch, all conference materials, a copy of the new “China Business Handbook” to give you full details on doing business in China, and a copy of “Riding the India Tiger” by William Nobrega on doing business in India.

For more information, contact Bill Lawton, U.S. Commercial Service – Ft. Lauderdale at 954-356-6640, ext 18 or william.lawton@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov4 .