Connecting Indian businesses with Africa, Central Asia, GCC, and ASEAN for international opportunities and growth.
The GCTI Council is a distinguished non-profit trade confederation incorporated under the Companies Act 2013, dedicated to empowering Indian businesses by facilitating connections with the African Union, Central Asia, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and ASEAN countries. As a powerful and influential private non-governmental organization, we aim to promote trade and commerce across these vibrant regions, harnessing international opportunities and providing essential networking and resources for our members.
Our Vision
To be the leading platform for Indian businesses seeking to expand into international markets, driving economic growth and fostering sustainable partnerships.
Our Mission
Our mission is to foster sustainable economic growth by enabling Indian businesses to expand into diverse markets. We strive to create a collaborative environment where trade relationships thrive; ultimately contributing to the economic prosperity of our member organizations and the regions they engage with.
About the Founder Mr Rajesh Kaithwas
Founding Chairman & President, GCTI Council
Rajesh Kaithwas is a distinguished authority in international trade and investment, recognized for his extensive experience and strategic acumen in building global business partnerships. As a public speaker and expert in ethical investment, he champions sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. An environmentalist at heart, Rajesh is committed to promoting responsible trade practices that benefit both communities and the environment.
In his capacity as Founding Chairman and President of the GCTI Council, Rajesh Kaithwas is instrumental in bridging Indian businesses with international markets. His visionary leadership and profound insights into global trade dynamics drive the Council's mission to empower members, facilitate cross-border collaborations, and foster sustainable economic growth. Rajesh's dedication to ethical business practices and his advocacy for sustainability continue to inspire stakeholders across the global business community.
