The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised 90 Hours +, Certificate Course on International Business in association with Tax Connect Advisory Services Pvt. LLP for 10 weekends from 22nd June – 25th August 2018 in the Chamber premises.

The course helped in understanding the global market place and provided an insight into the key professional skills needed by executives / managers in the realms of
1. Finance
2. Taxation
3. Trade
4. Supply Chain Management & logistics
5. Strategy
6. Production
7. Marketing
8. IPR Management
9. HR
10. Business Development & Right Negotiation.

Subjects like Business Economics, Financial Accounting & Foreign Exchange, International Economics, Fundamentals of International Business Management, India - Global Trade And WTO, International Marketing Management, FTP, Foreign Trade Operations and Documentation including Customs, Port, Insurance etc., Supply Chain Management, International Taxation & Cross Border Merger, IPR Management (Patents, Designs & Copyrights), Financing of International Trade including Derivatives and many others were the main areas of the Course.

The courses witnessed participation from companies like: Banik Industries, Desun Hospital & Heart Institute, Hindalco Industries Ltd., International Combustion ( India) Ltd., McNally Bharat Engineering Co. Ltd., Mukharochak, Quaker Chemicals, Saha Steel Pvt. Ltd., Supreme & Co. Pvt. Ltd., Tata Steel, The Tinplate Company of India Limited, Tide Water Oil Company (India) Ltd., TSPDL, Vedant Fashions Pvt Ltd.( Manyavar) and many more.

Faculties were:
• Mr. T B Chatterjee, Chairperson - Indirect Taxes Committee The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry & Senior Partner, Tax Connect Advisory Services LLP
• Mr. Pulak Saha, Co Chairperson - Indirect Taxes Committee, The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry & Partner - Tax & Regulatory Services, Price Waterhouse & Co. LLP
• Mr. Vivek Jalan, Co Chairperson - Indirect Taxes Committee, The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry & Partner, Tax Connect Advisory Services LLP
• Dr. R. K. Mitra, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
• Dr. Sushil Kumar Mitra, Former Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India
• Dr. Mukul Mitra, Visiting Faculty, IIEST – Shibpur, IISWBM, IIT ISM Dhanbad, Calcutta Business School etc.
• Dr. Gautam Dutta, Professor, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
• Dr. Suman Kumar Mukherjee, Director General, The Bhawanipur Educational Society College
• Mr. R. N. Bose, Visiting faculty, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
• Dr. Deepankar Sinha, Professor, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
• Dr. P. K. Das, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
• Mr. Animesh Goswami, Founder and Managing Partner, Confiance Mobility LLP
• Mr. Sandip Routh, Former Appraiser, Indian Customs
• Ms. Anindita Chatterjee, Partner, Tax Connect Advisory Services LLP
• Mr. Bijendra Kumar Tripathi, Branch Manager, Kolkata Bank Business Branch, ECGC Limited