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Ambassador Anil Wadhwa Former Ministry of External Affairs Government of India Author, Australia Economic Strategy Report 2020

Ambassador Anil Wadhwa Former Ministry of External Affairs Government of India Author, Australia Economic Strategy Report 2020
IABCA in 2014
IABCA Global Leaders Forum & Awards Ceremony - 29 April 2022

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IABCA 2022 now in its 9th Year, supported by Investment NSW will continue to navigate Australia’s relationship with India through our people-to-people links.
On Friday 29 April 2022 the IABCA Global Leaders Forum and the Awards Ceremony will transform The Star Sydney in to an exciting meeting of minds space.
The IABCA Global Leaders Forum will highlight roadmaps for continued growth across the people-to-people, economic and institutional engagements that bind India and Australia through our growing Alumni, including offering audiences continued engagement and updates across various sectors.
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The IABCA Awards Ceremony will showcase the diversity and talent of our industry sectors while strengthening and celebrating the organisations, social enterprises and business leaders from across the globe who are advancing the India-Australia relationship.
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'Our growing people to people links – may over time prove to be the most significant asset of all.' Peter Varghese AO, IES 2035​
IABCA Global Leaders Forum - 1.30PM -4.00PM
IABCA Awards Ceremony 6.30PM -11.00PM
Program Launching Soon
2022 Program
Technology & Innovation Panel
by Invesment NSW
Time: 1.30 PM - 2.15 PM (AEST)
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Soft Power Panel
by IABCA
Time: 2.30 PM - 3.00 PM (AEST)
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Topics:
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Business Diaspora Leverage
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Cultural Diplomacy
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Politics
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Comparative Analysis with diasporas engagement across other nations.
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Social Impact Projects between our two nations
Austrade Panel Discussion
by Austrade
Time: 3.15 PM - 4.00 PM (AEST)
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IABCA Global Leaders Forum Speakers 2021
Food & Agribusiness Panel - 1.30 PM - 2.15 PM (AEST)

Managing Director
Max Foods Group
Founder I Director
Forum of Indian Food Importers
(Via Video)


Cristina Talacko
Chairperson at Coalition for Conservation
Director, SalDoce Fine Foods
Director, Export Council of Australia




STEM Panel - 2.30 PM - 3.15 PM (AEST)

Amb. Anil Wadhwa
Former Ambassador & Secretary
Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
(Via Video)





Mr. Manish Gupta
Consul General of India, Sydney
India Consulate


Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla
Australian Research Council (ARC)
LAUREATE FELLOW
Soft Power Panel - Our People-People Links - 3.15 PM - 4.00 PM (AEST)




Julia Nibblet
State Director
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade NSW

Former Senator the Hon Lisa Singh
Deputy Chair
Australia India Council, DFAT
Head Government Advocacy
Minderoo Foundation


Peter Varghese AO
Chair, Asialink Advisory Council
Former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs Trade
Chancellor, University of Queensland
