Date: November 23, 2023 Time: 6:30pm Duration: 3hrs min City: Leuven Location: Minnepoort Theme: Opening

Baron Philippe Vlerick, Chairman of the Belgo Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry will open the Indialogue festival in Leuven with the business event “Catching the Indian Tiger”. His welcome speech will be followed by a presentation by Mr. Stefan Mercks, CEO of Cartamundi Group, the world leader in play solutions such as playing cards, board games, collectibles and trading card games with a huge sales market in India.

Continuously there is a walking dinner and networking opportunity with official delegates, representatives and prominent figures from the Belgo-Indian business community.

We end the evening in the theatre hall with a concert of 49 Strings, a unique string ensemble with 4 remarkable musicians from India and Europe. Together they play a total of 49 strings: the violin, cello, sarangi and kamaicha.

Programme Details

6.30 pm: Welcome and registration 
7.00 pm: Speech by Baron Philippe Vlerick 
7.10 pm: Presentation by Mr. Stefan Merckx, CEO Cartamundi
7.30 pm: Walking dinner  
8.15 pm: Transfer to the theatre 
8.30 pm: Concert by 49 Strings