Unlocking Growth, Innovation & Competitiveness
Gujarat’s SME sector, contributing over 30% of India’s exports in industries like textiles, pharmaceuticals, and agro-products, plays a vital role in the country’s global trade. With 3.5 million MSMEs, Gujarat is a key player in India’s export growth, supported by strong government policies and infrastructure. However, challenges like export financing gaps, trade compliance, and technology adoption must be addressed for global scalability.
The Roundtable Session at the HSBC Presents CNBC-TV18 SME Champion Awards 2025 in Ahmedabad, will bring together experts to discuss strategies for empowering Gujarat’s SMEs and enhancing their contribution to India’s export growth.
Covered Areas
Driving $100B+ Export Growth through SME Empowerment
Positioning Gujarat as a Global Trade Hub with 30% of India’s Exports
Simplifying Global Trade with Gujarat’s Industrial Policy 2020 & FTAs
Enhancing SME Financing with GIFT City & Key Manufacturing Hubs
Digitally Transforming EXIM with ICEGATE & E-Sanchit for Global Competitiveness
Building a Globally Competitive SME Ecosystem with Financial & Policy Support
Powering Maharashtra’s $1 Trillion GDP Vision through SME Growth
Positioning Pune as a Key EXIM Hub—The ‘Detroit of the East’
Enhancing Maharashtra’s Global Connectivity with 2 Major & 48 Minor Ports
Unlocking Capital Access through SME IPO Pathways in Maharashtra
Promoting ESG Compliance for Sustainable SME Growth
Leveraging Mumbai’s trade finance, banking, and VC networks to fuel global expansion
Driving $100B+ Export Growth through SME Empowerment
Positioning Gujarat as a Global Trade Hub with 30% of India’s Exports
Simplifying Global Trade with Gujarat’s Industrial Policy 2020 & FTAs
Enhancing SME Financing with GIFT City & Key Manufacturing Hubs
Digitally Transforming EXIM with ICEGATE & E-Sanchit for Global Competitiveness
Building a Globally Competitive SME Ecosystem with Financial & Policy Support