BLS International Signs MoU with IACCIA to facilitate Commercial Attestation Services across India

BLS International, a leading global AI-and tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens, entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the India and Arab Countries Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (IACCIA) to expand commercial attestation and related services through its network of 17 centres across India.

Partnership Signed:
BLS International has entered into a strategic MoU with the India & Arab Countries Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (IACCIA).

Scope:
Expansion of commercial attestation and related services through BLS’s 17 centres across India.

Impact:
Faster, more accessible, and efficient documentation processes for Indian businesses trading with the 22 Arab League countries.

DGFT Recognition:
IACCIA has been formally recognized by India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), empowering it to issue Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin and attest commercial documents.

Statements:
- Shikhar Aggarwal (BLS International) emphasized strengthening trade and connectivity through secure, scalable attestation services.
- Dr. Waiel S. H. Awwad (IACCIA) highlighted the milestone recognition and the expanded reach this partnership enables.

Institutional Role:
IACCIA, headquartered in New Delhi, is supported by India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Ministry of External Affairs, and recognized by the League of Arab States. It focuses on trade, investment, agriculture, food security, and sustainable partnerships.

Why It Matters
This collaboration is expected to streamline trade processes, reduce bureaucratic delays, and strengthen India’s commercial ties with Arab nations. It also positions BLS International as a trusted facilitator in global connectivity and trade documentation.