Pointers Business Forum, a group of South Point alumni with over 400 active members serving business interests in Bengal, on Sunday inaugurated an expo to showcase investment opportunities in the state.
In a statement issued on Sunday, members of the forum said that the objective of the Pointers Business Forum Expo, 2022 is to create a platform to showcase businesses and engage with domain experts. The aim is to create opportunities and attract investments in the state and promote it as the next start-up destination in the country.
The expo comes ahead of the state’s flagship industrial event — Bengal Global Business Summit — scheduled later in the month.
“Almost all schools have their own alumni body but PBF may be the first such chamber of commerce exclusively formed by the alumni of a school. On top of that this is the first time even within South Point, that the global alumni network, from Japan to UK to US and indeed all over India have joined hands to deliver an event which was just in its first edition,” said Atin Dutta, director and trustee, George Telegraph Group.
“At PBF, we have representations from diverse domains and expertise, starting from retail, hospitality, real estate, education, ed-tech, healthcare, digital solutions & transformation, analytics, cybersecurity and also in niche areas like behaviour development & parenting, human interaction experts and leadership trainers using nuances of Yoga and Tai Chi and beyond,” said Arnab Basu, co-founder & CEO, Yancha Positive Parenting LLP and PBF Member.
“This session on cultural tourism will effectively explore the economic possibilities of the Durga Puja as a global tourism destination,” said by Anirban Mukhopadhyay, director— Heritage Bengal Global & PBF member.
“PBF represents the business and independent professionals community from across the globe. We are proud to have over 400 active business members spread out across the world and primarily serving business interest in the state of Bengal,” said Sanjay Guha, founder-CEO, Acquist Global.
