The 8th Indian Business Forum (IBF) meeting was held on 18th September, 2019 at Annapurna Restaurant, Manduluyong Metro Manila. Ambassador of India Jaideep Mazumdar updated the members of the latest developments in India-Philippines bilateral relations since the last meeting and informed the members about forthcoming high level visits which will coincide with the celebration of 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and the Philippines. He informed members of a Philippine-India Business Conclave and the 4th ASEAN-India Business Summit that is to be organised in Manila on October 19. He further informed that during the Business Forum there would be four main panel discussions on Digital Technology, Business Innovation and Startups, Health and Medicine and Agriculture. Mr. Pushkar Misra presided over the meeting and appealed to all the members to participate in the Business forum to make it a huge success.