Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Aman Arora held discussions with a high-level British delegation at Invest Punjab summit, highlighting the state’s potential as a manufacturing hub for UK businesses under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The delegation was led by Chandigarh Deputy High Commissioner Alba Smeriglio.During the meeting, Arora highlighted Punjab’s Industrial and Business Development Policy-2026 and the state’s dedicated FTA and Export Facilitation Cell aimed at boosting bilateral trade, attracting investment and supporting international businesses.The British delegation also included Dr Nicholas Gribit, First Secretary (Trade-India), and Anup Narayan, Senior Trade Adviser at the British High Commission.The discussions focused on high-growth sectors, including agribusiness, food processing, engineering, auto components and industry-linked skill development.The minister said Punjab’s strategic location as a gateway to North India, a skilled workforce and strong industrial capabilities make it an attractive destination for British investors.