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The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is set to host the highly anticipated “Bhutan Thematic Mega Expo 2023.” This exciting event, supported by the Transitional Trade Support Facility Program (TSF), is scheduled to take place from 22nd to 26th June 2023 at the Changlimithang Parking Space in Thimphu.

The expo aims to provide a platform for businesses to showcase their products and services across a wide range of thematic sectors, fostering networking opportunities and boosting the country’s internal supply chain.

Diverse Thematic Sectors

The Bhutan Thematic Mega Expo 2023 will feature an extensive range of thematic sectors, ensuring a diverse showcase of products and services. Each sector will have its own dedicated pavilion, offering participants the opportunity to promote and launch their offerings effectively. Let’s explore some of the highlighted sectors:

1. Agri-Flori Hub: This sector will exhibit Bhutan’s agricultural and floricultural products, showcasing the country’s rich biodiversity and sustainable farming practices.
2. Food and Beverages World: The Food and Beverages World pavilion will be a treat for food enthusiasts, featuring a wide variety of culinary delights, ranging from traditional Bhutanese cuisine to international flavors.
3. Food Court: The expo’s food court will provide visitors with a chance to savor delicious and diverse cuisines from Bhutan and beyond, offering a memorable gastronomic experience.
4. Home Furnishing/Appliances: This sector will showcase the latest trends in home furnishing, interior design, and modern appliances, providing visitors with inspiration for creating beautiful living spaces.
5. InfraCon: The InfraCon pavilion will focus on infrastructure development, featuring innovative solutions and technologies related to construction, engineering, and urban planning.
6. Medical Milieu: With a growing focus on healthcare, this sector will highlight advancements in medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services, contributing to the overall well-being of Bhutan’s population.
7. Wood and Woodworks: Celebrating Bhutan’s expertise in wood craftsmanship, this sector will display intricately designed furniture, handicrafts, and architectural elements, reflecting the country’s rich cultural heritage.
8. Zorig Area: Showcasing Bhutan’s vibrant arts and crafts sector, the Zorig Area will feature traditional handcrafted products, such as textiles, paintings, sculptures, and jewelry, providing visitors with an opportunity to appreciate the country’s unique artistic traditions.

Enhancing Networking and Supply Chain

Beyond the exhibition aspect, the Bhutan Thematic Mega Expo 2023 aims to facilitate internal networking and strengthen the country’s supply chain. By bringing together businesses from various sectors under one roof, the expo will create a conducive environment for collaboration, fostering partnerships and synergies among participants. This emphasis on networking and supply chain development is crucial for the growth and sustainability of Bhutan’s economy.

Participation and Registration

The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites businesses operating in the aforementioned sectors to participate in this prestigious event. Interested individuals and companies are encouraged to submit their registration forms along with the required documents to the designated officials before the deadline of 24th May 2023.

The registration process requires the following documents: a Letter of Expression of Interest, a copy of a valid business license, a copy of the CID (Citizen Identity Card), recent receipts of BCCI membership fees for 2022 and 2023, product catalog (if available), and BCCI Membership Card number (if applicable). These documents will ensure a smooth and organized exhibition process.