IKCC Main - Activities & EventsIKCC Main - Activities & Eventshttps://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-releaseWed, 01 Apr 2026 03:12:51 -0700http://zoho.com/sites/<![CDATA[IKCC: Strengthening Global Partnerships at KIICO 2026]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/ikcc-strengthening-global-partnerships-at-kiico-2026Invest Kenya was honored to co-host an exclusive Networking Cocktail in collaboration with the Foreign Business Chambers & Associations during the ]]>

IKCC: Strengthening Global Partnerships at KIICO 2026

Invest Kenya was honored to co-host an exclusive Networking Cocktail in collaboration with the Foreign Business Chambers & Associations during the Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026 held on the 26th of March
The evening was a landmark for economic diplomacy, graced by:
Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, EGH – Prime Cabinet Secretary & CS for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs
H.E. Dr. Adarsh Swaika – High Commissioner of India to Kenya & Permanent Representative to UNEP & UN-Habitat
Mr. John Mwendwa – CEO, Invest Kenya
Leaders from the India-Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC).
Key Highlights:
Deepening ties between the Kenyan government and international private sectors.
Driving FDI through proactive and collaborative dialogue.
Unlocking new trade corridors and industrial opportunities.
Insights Shared: Provided a brief overview of the Foreign Investors Position Paper, outlining the path for a more competitive business environment.
Together, we are positioning Kenya as the ultimate investment destination in Africa.

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]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:40:00 +0300<![CDATA[Strengthening the Kenya–India Economic Corridor]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/strengthening-the-kenya–india-economic-corridorWe were honored to participate in the Kenya–India Investment Forum alongside Kenya Investment Authority and the India in Kenya (High Commission of Ind ]]>

Strengthening the Kenya–India Economic Corridor

We were honored to participate in the Kenya–India Investment Forum alongside Kenya Investment Authority and the India in Kenya (High Commission of India, Nairobi)
With India currently ranking as Kenya’s 9th largest source of FDI, the India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) remains committed to bridging the gap between visionary investors and high-impact opportunities. Today’s discussions served as a vital precursor to the upcoming Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026 ensuring our business delegations are primed for success.
A stable framework and the 2017 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement continue to make Kenya a premier destination for Indian enterprise. We look forward to seeing these partnerships flourish!

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]]>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:54:00 +0300<![CDATA[Strengthening Kenya’s Investment Climate Through Collaboration]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/strengthening-the-kenya–india-economic-corridor1A united front for progress! We are proud to share highlights from a recent high-level joint meeting between a coalition of international chambers and ]]>

Strengthening Kenya’s Investment Climate Through Collaboration


A united front for progress! We are proud to share highlights from a recent high-level joint meeting between a coalition of international chambers and KenInvest held on 21st F ebruary 2026.
Representing the collective voice of global investors, the India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) joined forces with the British Chamber of Commerce, Netherlands Business Hub Kenya, French Chamber of Commerce, American Chamber of Commerce, and KPMG
Together, we presented the _Foreign Investors Position Paper_ to discuss policy, sustainable growth, and the future of trade in Kenya. By driving this unified vision, we are working to ensure a more transparent, predictable, and vibrant business environment for all.
Thank you to all our partners for a successful day of high-level dialogue!

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]]>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:54:00 +0300<![CDATA[From Budget Insights to Global Opportunities: Strengthening Indo–Kenyan Financial Ties]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/ikcc-strengthening-global-partnerships-at-kiico-20261We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of our exclusive session, “Decoding the Union Budget and Opportunities in GIFT City for HNIs,” h ]]>

Strengthening Indo-Kenyan Financial Ties

We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of our exclusive session, “Decoding the Union Budget and Opportunities in GIFT City for HNIs,” held on 16th February 2026 at the Trademark Hotel.
In collaboration with the High Commission of India and India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) hosted a gathering of financial titans to explore the evolving global economic landscape.
Key Highlights
Strategic Insights A deep dive into the latest Union Budget and its implications for global investors.
GIFT City Mastery Unlocking cross-border investment structures and emerging opportunities for High Net-Worth Individuals.
Global Connectivity Expert perspectives on international taxation and wealth management.
A sincere thank you to our distinguished panelists and the vibrant community of attendees who joined us for a morning of breakfast and brilliant discourse. The future of India-Kenya financial synergy looks brighter than ever!

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]]>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:40:00 +0300<![CDATA[Republic Day of India | 26 January 2026]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/republic-day-of-india-26-january-202626th January 2026 The India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) extends warm greetings to the Government and people of the Republic of India on the occasi ]]>

Republic Day of India | 26 January 2026

26th January 2026

The India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) extends warm greetings to the Government and people of the Republic of India on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day.
Here are messages from our Chairman and Advisors.

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]]>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:56:00 +0300<![CDATA[From Vision to $5 Billion: A Landmark IKCC Evening for Indo–Kenyan Trade]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/from-vision-to-5-billion-a-landmark-ikcc-evening-for-indo–kenyan-tradeThursday, 22nd January 2026, the India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) hosted a landmark dinner at the Novotel Hotel — planned in honour of Ambassado ]]>

A Vision for $5 Billion: Highlights from the IKCC Dinner

Thursday, 22nd January 2026, the India Kenya Chamber of Commerce (IKCC) hosted a landmark dinner at the Novotel Hotel — planned in honour of Ambassador Rahul Chhabra. The event was a resounding success, bringing together diplomats and industry captains to discuss a bold future for bilateral trade.
The evening was expertly guided by our Emcee, Mrs. Shubhrika Johary Mohitey, who facilitated a night of high-level networking and strategic dialogue.
Key Highlights:
A Roadmap to $5 Billion: A major focus of the night was the interactive discussion on the future of bi-lateral trade, with a shared commitment to increasing trade volume to USD 5 Billion.
Trade Insights: Mr. John Mwendwa, OGW, CEO of KenInvest, shared critical perspectives on the investment landscape and the opportunities for growth between Kenya and India.
Distinguished Addresses: Attendees heard from Mr. Abhishek Rana (Chairman, IKCC), Dr. Bimal Kantaria, EBS, OGW (MD, Elgon Kenya), and Mr. Sambasiva Rao Pamidimukkala, E.G.H. (Director, Alpharama).
Diplomatic Vision: Dr. Adarsh Swaika, High Commissioner of India to Kenya, delivered a special address on the strength of our current partnership.
Spotlight: Ambassador Rahul Chhabra
We were deeply honored to have Ambassador Rahul Chhabra deliver a special address. A distinguished member of the 1987 batch of the Indian Foreign Service, Ambassador Chhabra brings a wealth of global experience to the table:
• Global Leadership: He formerly served as the Secretary (Economic Relations) in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, where he spearheaded India’s US $40 billion Development Partnership Program and guided EXIM Bank policies.
• Kenyan Ties: From November 2018 to June 2020, he served as the High Commissioner of India to Kenya, as well as the Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN-Habitat in Nairobi.
• International Reach: His 40-year career has spanned the globe, with assignments in China, the United States, France, Belgium, Senegal, the Philippines, and Hungary.
• Academic Excellence: An alumnus of St. Stephen’s College and the Delhi School of Economics, he also holds an MBA from IIM Calcutta, where he was placed on the Roll of Honour.
The night concluded with a vibrant Q&A and a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Harleen Jabbal, leaving all attendees inspired for the next chapter of Indo-Kenyan prosperity.

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]]>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:44:00 +0300<![CDATA[Happy New Year 2026 from the India Kenya Business Council!]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/happy-new-year-2026-from-the-india-kenya-business-councilOur Chairman, Advisors, and Core Committee extend warm wishes to all our members, partners, and friends. May 2026 bring prosperity, stronger collabora ]]>

Happy New Year 2026 from the India Kenya Business Council!

Our Chairman, Advisors, and Core Committee extend warm wishes to all our members, partners, and friends. May 2026 bring prosperity, stronger collaborations, exciting opportunities, and continued growth in India-Kenya business and cultural ties.
Let’s step into the new year with optimism, innovation, and shared success!
— India Kenya Business Council

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]]>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 18:31:00 +0300<![CDATA[Advancing Sustainable Indo–Kenyan Collaboration Through Green Innovation]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/advancing-sustainable-indo–kenyan-collaboration-through-green-innovationThe India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) was honoured to engage with Mr. K. S. Venkatagiri, Executive Director, CII–Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Cent ]]>

strengthening Sustainable Partnerships

The India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) was honoured to engage with Mr. K. S. Venkatagiri, Executive Director, CII–Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre on 10th December 2025.
IKBC Chairman, Mr. Abhishek Rana together with IKBC Coordinator, Ms. Harleen Jabbal received a special book and map on the Green Built Environment, marking a meaningful exchange of knowledge on sustainability and green development.
We look forward to deepening collaboration in advancing sustainable business practices between India and Kenya.

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]]>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:34:00 +0300<![CDATA[An Evening of Influence: IKBC at a High-Level India–Kenya Business Engagement]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/an-evening-of-influence-ikbc-at-a-high-level-india–kenya-business-engagementThe IKBC Core Committee members were honoured to represent the India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) at an exclusive dinner hosted by Dr. Bimal Kantaria ]]>

An Evening of Influence: IKBC at a High-Level India–Kenya Business Engagement

The IKBC Core Committee members were honoured to represent the India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) at an exclusive dinner hosted by Dr. Bimal Kantaria, E.B.S., O.G.W. in honour of The Rt. Hon. Lord Swire and the distinguished delegation from CWEIC and CII India
IKBC Chairman
Mr. Abhishek Rana
Secretary, Mr. Sanjeev Sehgal and Media Head, Mrs. Shubhrika Johary Mohitey were privileged to participate in this high-level engagement, which brought together influential leaders driving India–Kenya trade, investment, and strategic partnerships.
It was a truly insightful evening filled with meaningful dialogue, valuable networking, and a shared commitment to strengthening collaboration across the Commonwealth.

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]]>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:58:00 +0300<![CDATA[IKBC at the Grand Opening of the 6th International Indo-Africa B2B Trade Expo 2025]]>https://www.ikcc.co.ke/activities-events-press-release/post/ikbc-at-the-grand-opening-of-the-6th-international-indo-africa-b2b-trade-expo-2025The India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) was honoured to participate in the grand opening ceremony of the 6th International Indo-Africa B2B Trade Expo ]]>

IKBC at the Grand Opening of the 6th International Indo-Africa B2B Trade Expo 2025

The India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) was honoured to participate in the grand opening ceremony of the 6th International Indo-Africa B2B Trade Expo 2025, held on 25th November 2025.
The event was graced by:
Dr. Adarsh Swaika
High Commissioner of India to Kenya & PR to UNEP & UN-Habitat
Mr. Abhishek Rana
Chairman, India Kenya Business Council (IKBC)
Mr. Jiten Shah
Chief Organizer & Expo Convenor
The Expo also included notable members from KEPSA, KAM, and KenInvest.
This Expo continues to serve as a powerful platform for strengthening India–Africa trade relations, fostering new partnerships, and showcasing opportunities across manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and more.
IKBC remains committed to supporting deeper business linkages and creating impactful avenues for collaboration between India and Kenya.

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