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Hans India
2 days ago
- Business
- Hans India
Curtain raiser for JITO Connect 2025 unveiled
The Hyderabad Chapter of Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) hosted a vibrant and prestigious Curtain Raiser event for JITO Connect 2025, its flagship national summit scheduled to be held from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, at HITEX and HICC, Hyderabad. This power-packed evening witnessed the official launch of key summit verticals and the glamorous unveiling of The Bridal Story, a luxury wedding exhibition curated by the JITO Ladies Wing. JITO Connect 2025 is projected to be the biggest edition to date, spanning over 8 lakh sq. ft., hosting more than 1,000 business stalls and attracting over 2 lakh visitors. The summit will bring together more than 50,000 changemakers from across India and the globe, including entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators. It promises an enriching mix of global speaker sessions, startup showcases, business networking platforms, cultural presentations, and sectoral focus zones such as Artificial Intelligence and innovation-driven enterprises (JIIF and JITEM). The Curtain Raiser was held in the presence of JITO Apex leadership: Chairman Prithviraj S. Kothari, President Vijay Bhandari, and Secretary General Lalit Kumar Dangi, along with vertical heads, zonal leaders, and chapter representatives from across the country. The event witnessed the formal unveiling of the summit blueprint and opened bookings for stalls and sponsorship opportunities. One of the highlights of the evening was the launch of Biz-Connect under the JITO Business Network (JBN), the announcement of the JITO Golf Cup, and the introduction of the Jain Pavilion – all designed to foster youth empowerment, innovation, and future-ready leadership. Adding glamour to the evening was a vibrant fashion show, setting the stage for the official launch of The Bridal Story. Promising to be one of the most extravagant and unique wedding exhibitions, The Bridal Story will travel across cities and countries showcasing opulent bridal fashion. Designers Deepthi Reddy, Wrickie Angrish, Rosy Ahluwalia, and Pallavi Jaipur showcased their creations, offering a taste of the luxurious experience in store. The event was driven by the spirited JITO Hyderabad team led by Chairman Rohit Kothari, Chief Secretary Lalith Chopra, Treasurer Vishal Anchaliya, Vice Chairman & TNAPTS Zone Convenor B. L. Bhandari, Co-Convenor Sushil Sancheti, and Event Coordinators Ronak Singhi and Ankit Bhutoria. With its focus on Aarthik Sudradhata (economic empowerment), Shiksha (education), and Seva (service), JITO continues to foster sustainable business practices and community development. JITO Connect 2025 is set to be a landmark event celebrating entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaborative growth on a grand scale.


Time of India
02-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Nexus Developments Australia, JITO Apex, Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry launch five-city roadshow for bilateral opportunities
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with Nexus Developments, JITO Apex, is launching the Australia–India Trade Roadshow 2025, a dynamic and forward-looking initiative set to tour five of India's most vibrant commercial centres. Anchored by the transformative Australia–India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AIECTA), this roadshow brings together business leaders, policymakers, and innovators to explore new trade pathways, decode market entry strategies, and encourage co-investment in high-growth sectors. It will take place in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi and Surat. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Pakistan reopens Attari-Wagah border to allow stranded citizens in India to return Key Jammu & Kashmir reservoirs' flushing to begin soon Air India sees Pakistan airspace ban costing it $600 mn over 12 months With curated sessions tailored to drive meaningful dialogue and actionable outcomes, the event aims to strengthen bilateral ties and spark the next wave of Australia–India economic collaboration. The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has highlighted nine priority sectors with which it can explore opportunities with India: food and agribusiness, education, digital technology and innovation, tourism, arts and entertainment, sports, environment, sustainability, and energy, health, beauty, wellness, and personal care, and manufacturing and engineering solutions. Here are the eminent personalities who will be present at the multi-city roadshow: Prithviraj Kothari, Chairman, JITO Apex Vijay Bhandari, President, JITO Apex Pradeep Goyal, Chairman, Pradeep Metals Dr SK Chaddha, Hinduja Group Ramesh Jain, Chairman, GM Modular Hitesh Doshi, Chairman, Waree Group Ram Chandra Chowdhary, Chairman, Ajmer District Milk Cooperative Union Rohin Agarwal, Head, ASEAN and Oceania, CII Dharmendra Patel, Aussizz Group The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry envisions a strong, enduring partnership between the Indian and Australian economies and societies— one built on mutual respect, shared opportunity, and a commitment to joint prosperity. It will chart out a development plan for: Live Events Strengthening connections for a meaningful and inclusive relationship Enhancing strategic economic co-operation for the mutual prosperity of India and the state of Victoria Deepening bilateral education, innovation, and technology ties for a vibrant knowledge economy. Designed for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors, this high-impact series of events is a unique platform to explore new trade opportunities, forge strategic partnerships, and gain insights into market expansion under the AIECTA framework. Whether you're looking to establish your footprint in Australia or tap into India's rapidly-evolving economy, these roadshows will equip you with the knowledge, connections, and momentum to drive real growth. Register now to secure your spot and take the next step in building cross-border success. For Hyderabad, register here For Delhi, register here For Mumbai, register here For Ahmedabad, register here For Surat, register here