India is now moving so fast that relying on books, articles and reports is no longer enough to keep up. Norwegian business leaders’ view of India is overdue for an update.
At our final NICCI member meeting of 2025, we’re joined by one of the Nordics’ sharpest voices on India’s global role: Henrik Chetan Aspengren from the Swedish Institute of International Affairs.
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Celebrating business-wins in the megacity that never sleeps – Mumbai
Our mission in Mumbai was simple: learn from the companies that have cracked India’s demanding but rewarding market. Day 4 and 5 of the NICCI delegation delivered exactly that.
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Bengaluru: Norway @ India’s biggest tech stage
Day 2 and 3 of the NICCI business delegation to India November 2025: India’s innovation capital showed clearly why global companies build here – and why Norway had a strong presence at this year’s Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS). From frontier AI and robotics to policy briefings and a packed Norway Country Session, the stay combined learning, connections and real strategic insight. An exclusive site visit took NICCI members inside the ambition of a unicorn!
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Chennai – deep tech, talent and thali
Day 1 of the NICCI business delegation to India November 2025: Some of our delegates entered India through Chennai, where local NICCI members and Guidance Tamil Nadu co-organized a full day of valuable meetings and site visits.
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NICCI’s annual business delegation: 4 Indian cities in one week. Mission completed.
Why do we do this? To connect Norwegian organizations with India’s opportunities, the right partners – and real paths forward. Here’s a quick glimpse. More in-depth stories will follow on the NICCI website in the coming days.
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🇮🇳🇳🇴 It’s official – Norway is focus country at Bengaluru Tech Summit in November 2025!
By anur
We couldn’t be happier with this news as the NICCI delegation is already scheduled to visit Bengaluru during the Summit. This official focus will lift the experience and value for our delegates to a new level.
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Understanding the Ecosystem of Universities in India
India boasts one of the world’s largest higher education systems, consistently producing a wide spectrum of top-tier talent, from world-class technical experts and innovators to future business leaders. Understanding this massive, dynamic ecosystem is essential for Norwegian universities and companies aiming for successful international engagement.
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No growth without innovation – no Innovation without talent – no talent without India
It is a fact that there is a skill gap in Norway. Across industries that want to grow – and in the public sector that needs to deliver services. Not surprisingly, we in NICCI are convinced that India is the solution to Norway’s future talent challenge. (3 minutes read)
Read more…A special thanks to our Strategic Partners and Corporate Members
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Counting down to NICCI’s Business Delegation to India 17-22 Nov 2025!
This year’s program highlights tech, talent and market opportunities. Be inspired and make connections via our unique meetings with successful entrepreneurs, conglomerates, senters of excellence, elite universities, government.

Erik Solheim at NIBD 2025: a thought-provoking keynote you don’t want to miss
First-hand, on-the-ground insight. Erik Solheim has travelled across India more than most. His keynote will be packed with current examples of where momentum is building, which regions are moving fastest […]

NIBD25: TEPA is coming – are you ready?
On 1 October 2025 the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and EFTA (including Norway) comes into force. It’s a once-in-a-generation trade deal with USD 100 billion in investments flowing into India over the […]



