FKCCI

FKCCI Apex organization for Industry, Trade & Service sectors in Karnataka. FKCCI today has a membership drawn from all sectors of Industry, Trade & Services.

FKCCI has been serving the interests of the Business community since its inception 1916, in Karnataka, India. The Chamber has had a distinguished array of businessmen and industrialists at the helm of FKCCI, establishing it as an apex organization for Industry, Trade & Service sectors in Karnataka. FKCCI has sought to promote the national interest by way of both public and private sector led, econ

omic growth and has played a catalytic role in policy making at the State and Central level. With a century of service in commerce and industry, it is no wonder that the FKCCI stands as one of the five foremost chambers in the country apart from being the oldest parent chamber of any state in India.The Federation is a member of national bodies like FICCI, ASSOCHAM and also the International Chamber of Commerce. Being a member of global trade associations, FKCCI facilitates collaboration of trade between Karnataka`s industries and overseas enterprises, and also holds dialogues with international trade entities.

🤝 Strengthening Karnataka–Dubai Business TiesThe Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI) and Dub...
21/08/2026

🤝 Strengthening Karnataka–Dubai Business Ties

The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI) and Dubai Chambers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen trade, investment and business cooperation between Karnataka and Dubai.

The MoU was signed by H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President & CEO, Dubai Chambers, and Smt. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, at FKCCI, Bengaluru.

The partnership will focus on facilitating B2B engagements, business matchmaking, sector-specific collaborations, enhanced market access and international expansion, creating new opportunities for businesses from Karnataka and Dubai.

With Karnataka’s strengths in technology, manufacturing, MSMEs, startups, aerospace and innovation, and Dubai’s position as a global hub for trade, investment and international business, the collaboration aims to build stronger and mutually beneficial business linkages.

The MoU signing followed a closed-door leadership meeting and FKCCI Business Roundtable, bringing together key stakeholders to explore opportunities for deeper economic engagement.

The occasion was also attended by Shri T. Sariram Prasad, President Elect, FKCCI; Smt. Susheema Vidhyaratnaraj, Chairperson, International Affairs Committee, FKCCI, and other dignitaries.

🌏 Together, building new pathways for trade, investment, partnerships and global growth.

Smt. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with Shri B. P. Shashidhar, Sr. Vice President Elect, Dr. Balaji Rao, Chairman, ...
21/08/2026

Smt. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with Shri B. P. Shashidhar, Sr. Vice President Elect, Dr. Balaji Rao, Chairman, Tourism Committee, and Smt. Rupa Rani, Programme Coordinator, Tourism Committee, FKCCI, had the privilege of meeting Shri K. J. George, Hon’ble Minister for Energy & Tourism, Government of Karnataka, to seek his esteemed support for the 3rd Edition of FKCCI’s Tourism Convention & FKCCI Tourism Excellence Awards 2026, scheduled for 17th September 2026 at FKCCI, Bengaluru.

The delegation extended an invitation to the Hon’ble Minister to grace the occasion as the Chief Guest, with the cooperation and support of the Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka.

Adding further significance to the occasion, the Hon’ble Minister released the brochure of the 3rd Edition of FKCCI’s Tourism Convention & FKCCI Tourism Excellence Awards 2026, marking an important step towards celebrating Karnataka’s rich tourism heritage, strengthening collaboration, and unlocking the immense potential of the State’s tourism sector.

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✨ ವರಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ವ್ರತದ ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು ✨May Goddess Varalakshmi bless you and your family with good health, happiness, p...
21/08/2026

✨ ವರಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ವ್ರತದ ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು ✨

May Goddess Varalakshmi bless you and your family with good health, happiness, prosperity, peace and abundance. 🌺🪔

On this auspicious occasion, FKCCI extends its warmest wishes to everyone celebrating the Varamahalakshmi Vratha.

Ms. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with Shri T. Sairam Prasad, President Elect, and Shri K. Lakshman, Past President...
19/08/2026

Ms. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with Shri T. Sairam Prasad, President Elect, and Shri K. Lakshman, Past President & Chairman, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Award Selection Committee, FKCCI, had the privilege of meeting Smt. Gitanjali Kirloskar, Joint Managing Director, Kirloskar Electric Company, Bengaluru.

With great warmth and respect, the delegation extended an invitation to Smt. Gitanjali Kirloskar to grace the Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya Memorial Award Programme, commemorating the extraordinary legacy of one of India’s greatest engineers, nation-builders and visionaries.

The occasion will celebrate the enduring contributions of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya and his remarkable legacy.

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Building Future-Ready Boardroom Leaders | Independent Directors ProgramFKCCI is pleased to present a One-Day Knowledge W...
19/08/2026

Building Future-Ready Boardroom Leaders | Independent Directors Program

FKCCI is pleased to present a One-Day Knowledge Workshop on “Independent Directors Program”, designed to provide valuable insights into the role, responsibilities, governance, and professional journey of Independent Directors.

Featuring experienced industry professionals and Independent Directors, the workshop will cover key areas including Board Meetings, Board Committees, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Strategic Leadership, and Professional Branding & Networking.

📅 Saturday, 22nd August 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Tally Hall, FKCCI, KG Road, Bengaluru

Join us for an insightful learning experience focused on strengthening boardroom capabilities and preparing professionals for the journey of becoming effective Independent Directors.

For Registration & Enquiries:
Ms. Asha N R – 94480 50412
Mr. Prakash A H – 98450 50920

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A meaningful step towards building a skilled and future-ready Karnataka. 🤝Smt. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with S...
19/08/2026

A meaningful step towards building a skilled and future-ready Karnataka. 🤝

Smt. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, along with Smt. Tejashree B. A., Chairperson, Skill Development Committee, FKCCI, had the privilege of meeting Dr. Sharana Prakash Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development, Government of Karnataka, and extending an esteemed invitation to inaugurate the FKCCI Industry–Institution Leaders’ Confluence 2026.

📅 25th August 2026
📍 FKCCI, Bengaluru

We are deeply honoured to seek the Hon’ble Minister’s presence as we work towards a skilled, empowered and future-ready Karnataka.

18/08/2026

Ms. Uma Reddy, President, FKCCI, cordially invites you to be a part of the FKCCI Industry–Institution Leaders’ Confluence 2026, a focused platform bringing together industry leaders, higher education institutions, Sector Skill Councils, policymakers, HR leaders, consulates, trade councils and global chambers of commerce to strengthen meaningful Industry–Institution collaboration.

📅 25th August 2026
📍 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Auditorium, FKCCI, K.G. Road, Bengaluru
⏰ 9:30 a.m. onwards

🤝 Bridging Education, Skills & Employment

The Confluence aims to build a future-ready talent ecosystem through meaningful partnership.

Be part of this important platform to connect, collaborate and create sustainable talent pipelines for a future-ready workforce.

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18/08/2026

Want to sit on a board? Here's where you start. 🎯

FKCCI's Women Entrepreneurs Committee brings you a **One-Day Knowledge Workshop**: Road to Becoming an Independent Director

📅 22nd August 2026 (Saturday)
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Tally Hall, FKCCI, KG Road, Bengaluru
💰 ₹1,000/delegate + 18% GST

Learn directly from industry experts, independent directors & established trainers on:
✅ Who Independent Directors are & why companies appoint them
✅ Roles, responsibilities & board committees
✅ How board meetings actually work
✅ Professional branding & networking

Open to entrepreneurs, professionals, MSME directors & retired corporate leaders.

Seats are limited — scan the QR code to register now!

📞 Ms. Asha N R (Chairperson, WEC, FKCCI) – 94480 50412
📞 Mr. Prakash A H (Deputy Secretary General) – 98450 50920

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17/08/2026

Want to become an Independent Director and shape the future of corporate boardrooms? 🏛️✨

The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry invites you to the Independent Directors Program:
Road to Becoming an Independent Director.

💡 What’s in it for you?
✅ Understand the role & governance standards
✅ Master board duties & strategic responsibilities
✅ Elevate your personal brand & expand your network

👥 Ideal for:
🔹 Entrepreneurs
🔹 MSME Directors
🔹 Retired & Senior Professionals

🗓 Date: Saturday, 22nd August 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Tally Hall, FKCCI, K.G. Road, Bengaluru

💵 Registration Fee: ₹1,000 + 18% GST

📲 How to Register: Scan the QR code on the flyer or tap the link - https://fkcci.zohobackstage.in/OneDayKnowledgeWorkshopBecominganIndependentDirector #/

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FKCCI FEDERATION HOUSE KG Road
Bangalore
560009

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 6pm
Friday 10:30am - 6pm
Saturday 10:30am - 6:30pm

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