FFFAI biennial convention in Cochin: Registration closes on December 31

The 23 Biennial Convention of the Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI), which is being held from January 19 to 21, 2017, at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Cochin in Kerala, is eto witness more than 400 delegates from across the country. For facilitating early registrations FFFAI announced ‘Super Early Bird’ and ‘Early Bird’ Registration schemes to benefit the delegates. While ‘Super Early Bird’ registration was closed on November 30, 2016, ‘Early Bird’ registration will be closed on December 31 and the convention registration will be closed on January 15, 2017. Online registration and registration forms are available at FFFAI website www.fffai.org.
With the theme ‘Indian Customs Broker-Trusted Single Entity Logistician-Capable and Dynamic’, the convention will discuss several pressing issues. The topics include GST – What to Accept and How to Adapt, Future of Logistics Services – Survival in Digital and Liberalised Era – Adapting to Digital and Cashless, Ladies Session – Assuring Gender Equalisation in Logistics the Way Forward, The Future of Customs Clearance in India, Freight Forwarding and Customs Brokerage Worldwide, Technology and Skilling – Innovations Required for Survival and Family Business – Induction, Continuation & Corportisation. There will be a specific focus on international market trends, economic developments in India and fast changing policies & compliances,” informs Amit Kamat, Honorary Secretary, FFFAI.