Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Karan Chanana - Fieo Awards

FEDERATION OF INDIAN EXPORT ORGANISATIONS (FIEO)

The Federation of Indian Export Organizations represents the Indian entrepreneurs’ spirit of enterprise in the global market. Known popularly as "FIEO", this apex body of Indian export promotion organizations was set up jointly by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India and private trade and industry in the year 1965. FIEO is thus a partner of the Government of India in promoting India’s exports.

FIEO ACTIVITIES


Export Promotion Activities (Trade Fair/ Exhibition/BSM/ Interactive Meetings/ Workshop)
FIEO Organises various activities like Seminars, Workshops, Open House Meets, Buyer-Seller Meets and Exchanging Business Delegations etc. In the last financial year FIEO organised activities pertaining to China, MERCOSUR, Italy, Botswana, Argentina, Fiji, Israel, Syria, Jordan, EU, Ethiopia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Romania and many more countries covering all regions of the World. Forthcoming Event.



Market Development Assistance
Market Development Assistance (MDA) Scheme is under operation through the Department of Commerce, Government of India to assist exporters for export promotion activities abroad. Assistance is permissible on air travel expenses and /or charges of built up furnished stall. The Federation is one of the agencies nominated by the Government of India for processing applications and also disbursing grants. Eligible exporters can avail MDA as per the MDA Guidelines. MDA Guidelines



Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Origin is required by most countries to establish proof of origin of the goods being imported by them. FIEO has been authorized to issue Certificate of Origin under SAPTA and BANGKOK Agreement and non-preferential purposes.



Taking up Issues/Problems of Members
FIEO takes up problems of members relating to Foreign Trade Policy, Banking, Income Tax, Customs, Central Excise etc with Policy makers in the Government’s various Departments/ Ministries.



Live Chat with Members 
Members can chat live with Director General FIEO on every Wednesday from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. and seek clarifications/advices on any matter relating to foreign trade



International Exposure and Guidance through Website
Provides 24x7 exposure to members through Search with FIEO. Buyers can reach members through FIEO search. Members can have access to commercial reports, buyers list, trade & tender inquiries and Updates on trade policy, exhibitions, fairs etc.



Disseminating Commercial Intelligence
FIEO brings out a monthly bulletin ‘FIEO News’ to keep its members updated with policy changes, changing market trends, upcoming export opportunities etc. FIEO News is circulated among all the members free of cost. FIEO News is available on website FIEO News 



Awards to Members and Export Facilitators
FIEO gives away annual export awards “Niryat Shree” to its members for their outstanding export performances. FIEO also gives away “Niryat Bandhu” awards to export facilitators such as banks, export promotion councils and commodity boards for recognizing their support to the exporting community.  



Setting up Warehouse at various Trade Centres Overseas
FIEO is planning to set up warehouses/India Trade Centres in various countries in the near future which can serve as the gateway of our member’s export to these countries. The trade centres will have permanent display gallaries for showcasing the products.

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