Kolkata/IBNS, Sept. 19 -- The Bharat Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, organised the inaugural International Conference on 'Africa-India Business Linkage', on Tuesday, to highlight business opportunities between Africa and West Bengal.

The event was inaugurated by Tapas Roy, Minister-in-Charge Department of Industries, Commerce and Enterprises, Government of West Bengal, and also featured a cultural presentation showcasing the city's biggest festival, Durga Puja, through a dance-drama for the visiting foreign delegates.

West Bengal Industries Minister Tapas Roy addressing the event. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Ghana, Nigeria, Togo and Zimbabwe participated in the conference as...