New Delhi, July 18 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) showcased its digital initiative, Trade Connect, at two major B2B trade exhibitions this month, aiming to boost awareness and adoption of the platform among Indian exporters, particularly MSMEs.

DGFT participated in the 71st India International Garment Fair (IIGF), held from July 1 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Dwarka, New Delhi.

Inaugurated by the Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, the fair hosted over 360 Indian apparel exporters and attracted buyers from 79 countries, including the UK, France, Germany, and Italy.

During his visit to the DGFT booth, the minister commended the Trade Connect platform for its role in emp...