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Webinar: Mental Health & Workplace Resilience

The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry successfully hosted a webinar on Mental Health & Workplace Resilience, bringing together distinguished leaders, renowned healthcare professionals, and mental health experts for an insightful discussion on building healthier and more resilient workplaces.

The session was graced by Mr. Sameep Shastri, Chairman, BRICS CCI; Mr. Prann Sharma, Director General, BRICS CCI; and Dr. Moumita Nandy, Senior Clinical Psychologist, along with esteemed members of BRICS CCI.

Expert panel:

Mr. Yashvardhan Azad
Dr. Roma Kumar
Dr. Manas Kalra
Dr. Ushy Mohandas
Dr. Alok Chopra
Dr. Arvind Krishnamurthy
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Mishra
Dr. Sweta Adatia
Mr. Issac Mathew John
Dr. Vineet Malhotra

The webinar explored practical strategies to promote psychological safety, prevent burnout, strengthen emotional well-being, and foster resilient organisational cultures. Through meaningful dialogue and expert insights, the session reinforced BRICS CCI’s commitment to advancing mental health awareness and creating sustainable, people-centric workplaces across the BRICS ecosystem.

Webinar: Insights on Budget 2026-27

The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) organized a session to discuss key insights and implications of the Union Budget 2026-27. The webinar brought together tax experts, legal professionals, and financial specialists to analyze budget highlights, sectoral impacts, and the policy landscape affecting businesses across India.

The session focused on the following key areas:

Discussion on key highlights and economic priorities of Union Budget 2026-27
Sector-wise impact and policy implications
Expert perspectives on growth, reforms, and investment outlook
Interactive engagement with participants for Q&A and discussion

The session featured the following speakers:

CA Sarthak Garg – Partner, Garg Manoj & Associates; Convener, BRICS CCI Indirect Tax Vertical. Provided perspectives on indirect tax implications and compliance requirements from the budget.
Adv. Soumya Panda – Founding Partner, S.K. Panda & Associates. Shared insights on legal and regulatory aspects of budget policies.
Adv. (CA) Prakash Sinha – Partner, FINJURIS LLP. Addressed financial and legal implications for businesses and investment strategies.
CA Anjali Gupta – Partner, SPNG & Co. Discussed financial planning and tax strategy considerations for organizations.
CA Pranshu Goel – Partner, Ashok Pranshu & Co.; Convener, BRICS CCI Direct Tax Vertical. Provided analysis on direct tax implications and opportunities for businesses.

The session provided BRICS CCI member organizations with practical guidance on budget compliance, tax planning strategies, and opportunities arising from new policy announcements.

Webinar: Discussion on 56th GST Council Meeting

In response to the growing need for digital security in the banking and financial services sector, the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) hosted a focused seminar on “Cyber Security Trends in the BFSI Sector.” The event brought together distinguished experts and industry leaders to deliberate on the evolving threat landscape, emerging technologies, and strategic frameworks required to safeguard the digital financial ecosystem.

The seminar featured an esteemed panel of speakers:
Mr. Kamendra Kumar, Honorary Advisor – BRICS CCI & Director – TCIL, shared his rich expertise in policy formulation, infrastructure development, and international collaboration within cyber domains.

Mr. Ashutosh S. Landge, President – IT and Communications Vertical & Governing Body Member – BRICS CCI; President and MD – Terasoft Technologies, addressed the need for cybersecurity governance and strategic resilience, highlighting the urgency for BFSI institutions to future-proof their digital operations.

Mr. Pratik Shah, CTO – Cyber Security and Cloud Services, IBN Technologies Ltd., provided insightful perspectives on threat evolution, cloud security protocols, and proactive threat detection mechanisms essential for organizational safety.

Webinar: Understanding Digital Personal Data Protection ( DPDP ACT)

On June 12th, 2025, BRICS CCI organised an engaging session on the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act bringing together legal and tech minds for an insightful discussion on compliance, accountability, and secure data practices.

With expert guidance from Mr. Gaurav Mahajan, Partner at The Percept – Law Offices, and Mr. Naveen Kumar, VP, IT Operations at Cybersigma, the session covered crucial topics like appointing Consent Managers and Grievance Officers, handling data of children and persons with disabilities, breach notifications to the board, and employee data exemptions. Attendees walked away with clarity, practical tips, and a renewed sense of responsibility toward data privacy in the digital age!

Webinar: Payment Mechanisms in Rupee-Ruble Bilateral Trade

BRICS CCI, in collaboration with Sberbank, organized a webinar on “Payment Mechanisms in Rupee-Ruble Bilateral Trade.” The session brought together experts from the banking and trade sectors to discuss emerging frameworks for facilitating smoother cross-border transactions between India and Russia. Key topics included alternative payment systems, use of national currencies, and strategies to reduce dependence on third-party currencies.

The discussion highlighted opportunities in sectors like energy, defense, and pharmaceuticals, while emphasizing the need for policy support and institutional collaboration. The session also addressed regulatory challenges and practical considerations for businesses engaging in bilateral trade. It served as a valuable platform for fostering dialogue and promoting sustainable economic cooperation between the two nations.

Webinar: Cyber Security Trends in BFSI safeguarding the digital frontier

BRICS CCI VIRTUAL BUSINESS MEETING

The BRICS CCI Chandigarh Chapter successfully hosted an engaging BRICS CCI Virtual Business Meeting, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the evolving business landscape within the BRICS network.

We were privileged to have Prof. (Dr.) Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, IAS (Retd.), Former ACS Home, Punjab, MHA, Government of India, and Senior Advisor, BRICS CCI – Chandigarh Chapter, as the distinguished speaker. His invaluable insights on fostering growth, strengthening business collaborations, and navigating economic opportunities within BRICS nations set the tone for an enriching discussion.

The meeting served as a platform to explore new trade and investment prospects, sectoral synergies, and pathways for deeper cooperation. Participants engaged in meaningful dialogue, emphasizing the need for innovation, knowledge-sharing, and sustainable economic partnerships to drive mutual progress.

Webinar: Insights on Budget 2024

The BRICS CCI Indirect Tax Vertical was excited to host an insightful webinar where esteemed experts shared their valuable insights on the then-presented Union Budget 2024. Held on Friday, August 26th, 2024, at 3:00 PM IST, the session offered a comprehensive exploration of the key aspects and implications of the Union Budget 2024.

Participants had the opportunity to deepen their understanding through the in-depth analysis provided by experts with extensive industry experience in both direct and indirect taxes. The experts also addressed various queries, making the webinar an informative and engaging experience for everyone involved. The event underscored the importance of such discussions in staying informed and prepared for the evolving financial landscape.

Women in Tech: Driving Growth, Shaping the Future

BRICS CCI WE successfully organised a webinar “Women in Tech: Driving Growth, Shaping the Future,” held on April 26, 2024. The event featured an extraordinary panel of women leaders in technology, including Ms. Amrita Chowdhury, CEO and Co-Founder of Gaia Smart Cities; Ms. Kemoneiloe Kim Phatoli, Managing Director of PulaTek (Pty) Ltd.; Mrs. Olga Belova, Counsellor to Director at the International Intergovernmental Organization “International Centre for Scientific and Technical Information”; Ms. Rituparna Mandal, Vice President of Synopsys Inc.; Dr. Veronika Aksenova, Co-Founder of Cuby.AI; and Ms. Yael Smadja, CEO of Smadja & Smadja. Moderated by Mr. Faisal Kawoosa, Founder & Chief Analyst of Techarc, the panelists shared valuable insights and inspiring stories about their contributions to the tech industry, addressing key topics such as innovation, leadership, and the challenges and opportunities for women in tech. The engaging discussion and lively Q&A session provided participants with a wealth of knowledge and inspiration, underscoring the critical role of women in shaping the future of technology.

Webinar on the topic Data Analytics, AI and ML Applications In today’s ever changing world. (February 23, 2023)

BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Data Point Analytics organized a webinar on the topic of Data Analytics, AI, and ML Applications. In today’s ever-changing world on 23 February 2023. Decimal Point Analytics (DPA) is India’s leading data and analytics firm focused on the financial services sector. Mr. Shailesh Dhuri graced the webinar as the speaker. Shailesh Dhuri heads the strategy and new product development for the company. The webinar was a huge success with a significant number of delegates in attendance.

Webinar on Insights of Budget 2023 (February 3, 2023)

The Tax Vertical of BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a webinar on Insights of Budget 2023 on February 3, 2023. The panel discussed about the modifications made to Direct and Indirect Tax. The session was seamlessly moderated by the Convenor of Indirect Tax Vertical Ms. Nidhi Goyal, who very kindly welcomed and introduced our speakers. The session successfully concluded after a round of answering questions posed by the participating delegates.

Webinar on Impact of Current Geopolitical Developments on Energy Sector (August 8, 2022)

The Energy Vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a webinar on the Impact of Current Geopolitical Developments on the Energy Sector on August 8, 2022. The session involved a discussion on the changes that are seen in the energy sector market in BRICS and beyond along with understanding and analyzing the trends that shall dictate the future market. The session brought a cohort of stakeholders and experts on a common platform in which the possible course of action for the future was deliberated and discussed.

Webinar on Investment Opportunities in Belarus (July 21, 2022)

BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with the National Agency of Investment and Privatization, Republic of Belarus held a webinar on Investment Opportunities in Belarus on July 21, 2022. We were elated to have our Governing Body Member Mr. Rajesh Mehta welcome our

speakers Mr. Dzmitry Karsouski, Director National Agency of Investment and Privatization, Mr. Vitaly Zholnerovich, Investor Support Specialist, National Agency of Investment and Privatization and Ms.Veronica Shavel, Regional Development Expert, National Agency of Investment and Privatization. The webinar had an interactive question and answer round which were answered by Mr. Dzmitry Karasouski. We are grateful to our Governing Body Member, Mr. Ruhail Ranjan for his concluding remarks for the National Agency of Investment and Privatization. We hope that our relationship with Belarus continues to grow stronger and we can collaborate on various ventures with the country in the future.

National Technology Day – Women in ICT (May 11, 2022)

The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry was happy to host a magnificent event “Women in ICT”, an initiative by the Women Vertical of the Chamber on the occasion of National Technology Day!

Theme: Women in ICT.

Breaking the bias: Celebrating International Women’s Day (March 9, 2022)

The webinar hosted women from different domains who discussed and talked about how they have been breaking all the biases and stereotypes in their personal and professional lives. Theme: Breaking the bias.

Webinar on Decoding investment opportunity in budding start-up system (February 25, 2022)

With an increased number of startups mushrooming in many tier 1 and tier 2 cities of India, there are an increased

number of investment opportunities for investors and venture capitalist firms. Although the scenario for investment in India has been gradually improving and developing, there is much needed for the common public to understand about the ifs and how’s of how, when and where should one’s investment journey begin. BRICS CCI Investment Vertical presented a Webinar on Decoding Investment Opportunities in a Budding Startup Economy hosted on 25th February 2022; 3:00 PM onwards.

The speakers for the session were-

Mr. Aditya Arora (CEO, Faad Network Pvt. Ltd.)
Mr. Amit Singal (Founding Partner, Fluid Ventures)
Mr. Sushil Sharma (CEO & Founder, Marwari Catalysts Ventures)
Mr. Dhianu Das (Co-Founder, Agility Ventures)
Mr. Avi Mittal (MD & Partner, Goldenace Ventures)
Mr. Serge Eric Menye Eric Meyne (CEO, Founder, Grassfield Ventures)

India BRICS- CSR dialogue Series 2.0 (February 16, 2022)

BRICS – CSR I ESG Dialogue series – 2.0, was hosted by Centre for Excellence in CSR & Sustainable Development” of BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry on 16th Feb, 2022 and focused on how corporate policy makers can contribute towards major areas of CSR development in India aligned with SDG goals while building Responsible communities and creating awareness of Role of Technology & Innovations in Post Pandemic Era.

Theme: CSR Insights of the Decade – Today & Tomorrow.

Webinar on Emerging Technologies in Blockchain , with focus on Fintech and Supply Chain (February 11, 2022)

BRICS CCI conducted an informative webinar on Emerging Blockchain Technology, with focus on Fintech and Supply chain. The webinar’s aim was to initiate dialogue with industry experts who shared insights and trends on The impact and integration of Blockchain Technology into existing business processes by sharing used cases. Theme: Blockchain in Fintech and Supply Chain.

Webinar on Post Union Budget 2023 and its impact on key Industries (February 9, 2022)

BRICS CCI in association with Avinav Consulting (Knowledge Partner) organized a digital seminar on post union budget 2022-23 and its impact on key Industries on 9th February 2022.

Theme: Union Budget 2022-23

Covid-19, Omicron and Looming Crisis: How to handle (January 29, 2022)

A national Webinar on Covid-19, Omicron and looming Crisis: How to handle jointly organized by BRICS CCI with Alumni Association JNU (AAJ), “GRC India”, “SEPC” and “The Policy Times” held on 29th January 2022.

Theme: How to handle Covid-19 and Omicron and the looming crisis.

HR Conclave 2022 (January 11, 2022)

Eminent panelists addressed audience to give them a better insight into the world of HR through webinar on the 11 January 2022.

Theme: Future of work in the post pandemic world- January 11, 2022.

Waste to Wealth Conclave 2021 (December 18, 2021)

BRICS CCI held a Waste to Wealth Conclave 2021 (Part 2) with the aim to bring multiple stakeholders in the value chain on a single platform to discuss the issues, challenges and productive solutions towards the initiative to transform waste into productive avenues of energy, resources and growth.

Theme: Waste to Wealth Conclave.

Emerging Healthcare sector- Challenges and Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs (December 16, 2021)

BRICS CCI Women’s Vertical hosted a webinar on the healthcare Sector- Challenges and opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs on the 16th December 2021.

Theme: Challenges and Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in the Healthcare Sector.

12. Workshop on Exclusive Research Writing (December 10, 2021)

BRICS CCI Young leaders organised an Exclusive Research Writing workshop with Mr. Utsav Singh (Assistant Professor of Economics, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi as the workshop facilitator.

Theme: Research writing workshop: Beginner friendly and Intensive.

Session on Exploring Future of NFTs (November 27, 2021)

An exclusive session on “Exploring the world of NFTs” held on 27th November 2021.

Theme: Exploring the Future of NFTs.

Seminar on Current Environment and Pollution Regulations with respect to industries for Sustainable and Self-Reliant India (November 19, 2021)

A national Webinar on Current environment and pollution regulation with respect to industries for sustainable and self reliant India jointly organised by BRICS CCI with Alumni Association JNU (AAJ), “GRC India”, “SEPC” and “The Policy Times” held on 19th November 2021.

Theme: Current environment and pollution regulation with respect to industries for sustainable and self reliant India.

Webinar on Central Banking System in the age of FinTech (October 22, 2021)

In line with BRICS 2021, we at BRICS CCI attempted to deliberate on how Fintech has potentially spurred efficiency improvements, thereby reducing costs

and upsurging competition and thus, hosted a webinar on “Central banking system in the age of Fintech on 22nd October 2021.

Theme: Central banking system in the age of Fintech.

Interactive B2B E-meet on Artificial Intelligence (Emerging Technologies) – Focus on Agricultural sector (September 17, 2021)

The event was promoted on the Chamber website and all social media handles. Over 300 mails with event details and registration link were sent to companies across the agricultural sector including food aggregators, entrepreneurs, Agri input companies and startups. Queries were handled during and post the event through follow up calls, connecting the stakeholders in the value chain. Insightful and valuable information shared through the event added to the success of the B2B E-meet .

Webinar on Tracing the Evolution of Supply Chain and Prospects about its Future (August 27, 2021)

We hosted a very diverse and influential cohort of speakers for our webinar on “Tracing the evolution of supply chain and prospects about the future on 27th August 2021. Theme: Evolution of supply chain.

Webinar on Youth for SDGs: Bid for a Better Future, Cultural Gala Night (August 12, 2021)

BRICS CCI conducted a webinar under its BRICS Young Leaders vertical titled Youth for SDGs on the occasion of International Youth Day on 12th August 2021.

Theme: International Youth day

Virtual Webinar on Emerging Technologies – Artificial Intelligence for Digital Transformation in Automobile and Agricultural Sectors (July 29, 2021)

BRICS CCI set the focus towards organising a virtual webinar on emerging technologies – Artificial intelligence for digital transformation by creating a platform for exchange of ideas and solutions on emerging trends, solutions from developers and user experience of these technologies. The webinar was moderated by Ms. Neetu Kishore.

Theme: Artificial Intelligence in Automobile and Agriculture Sector.

Future of Energy Innovation: Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (July 16, 2021)

In line with BRICS 2021, we at BRICS CCI discussed and evaluated how renewable energy sources and technologies have the potential to provide solutions to the long-standing energy problems being faced by developing countries.

Theme: Future of energy innovation: Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency.

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