CHANDIGARH: Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday evening hosted a high-level Canadian delegation at Punjab Bhawan, following a formal request from the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi, with discussions focused on strengthening international cooperation and deepening economic engagement between the state of Punjab and the province of Alberta.
The Canadian delegation was led by Minister of Indigenous Relations for the Government of Alberta Rajan Sawhney was accompanied by Stakeholders Administrator from the Office of the Premier Jatinder Singh Tatla, Senior Advisor to the Leader of the United Conservative Party of Alberta Happy Mann, Executive Director of Executive Operations in the Department of Indigenous Relations Genevieve Turcotte, along with Jagroop Khalon, Jaswinder Grewal, and Puneet Kumar Goyal.
During the meeting, officials from Invest Punjab made a detailed presentation showcasing the wide range of investment opportunities available in the state. Through a comprehensive video and PowerPoint presentation, the delegation was briefed on Punjab’s industrial ecosystem and the state government’s efforts to ensure a smooth and industry-friendly Ease of Doing Business environment.