Diaspora called on to build bridges back home

Published June 15, 2011

If the expertise and local knowledge of the Indian diaspora in Canada aren't sufficiently engaged to build bridges back home and establish trade links, the two countries will never achieve the tripling of trade they are aiming for.

That was the message loudly spread at the major Indian diaspora event Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Toronto June 9-10, which saw businesses, academics and politicians mingle in...