Welcome address was given by Mr. Raman Raghu, Regional Chairman (SR), EEPC India. Other speakers were Ms. Michaela Kuchler, Consul General, Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany; Mr. Jayant Nadiger, Trade & Investment Commissioner of Flanders Belgium, South India; Mr. Aditya Sharma, President & Member of the Board, Indian Business Chamber of Luxembourg; Mr. Vikram Lodha, Co-Founder & CEO, 360Tf; Mr. R. Viswesvaran, Field General Manager, Union Bank of India, Chennai; and Mr. Prabhu Bala, Chairman, Indian American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), Tamil Nadu. Dr. Seshadri Chari, Secretary General, Forum for Integrated National Security (FINS), Member, Governing Council, Research & Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) was the Moderator of the Session 1 based on the theme - Engineering goods current trade and investment trend in traditional and emerging markets and way forward.