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OTTAWA, February 18, 2011  —  The University of Ottawa’s Telfer School of Management, along with the Indo-Canada Ottawa Business Chamber, the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and the Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation, is pleased to present the Telfer India Forum 2011. This event will bring together seasoned businesspeople and leaders in government from Canada and India to help Canadian businesses better understand how to work with Indian businesses, which are becoming increasingly important in international markets.

Keynote speaker: Terry Matthews, chairman, Wesley Clover, Why Canadian Firms Cannot Afford to Ignore India

WHAT: Telfer India Forum 2011

WHEN: Wednesday, February 23, from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Telfer School of Management, Desmarais Building, 4th floor, University of Ottawa (55 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, ON)

Forum topics include the following:
• The state of Indo-Canadian commercial relations and the strategic sectors of focus for future collaboration
• The challenges faced by Canadian companies doing business in India
• The India Readiness Assessment Model and how to apply it to your firm
• Preparing your marketing, financing and risk mitigation strategies
• Who can help you effectively prepare for India

For more information on this event, visit www.telfer.uOttawa.ca/india.