A three-day Taipei international electronics show, `TAITRONICS India 2007′, showcasing the latest trends in various industries and to increase bilateral trade co-operation, will be inaugurated here on September 14.

Walter Yeh, executive vice president of Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) told reporters here that Taipei World Trade Centre and Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association had partnered with the Tamil Nadu government and the Confederation of Indian Industry to organise the show.

He said TAITRA would sponsor visits of 50 people from India to Taiwan paying for their air tickets and accomodation. India was the 20th largest trading partner of Taiwan, according to statistics upto June 2007, he said,adding that bilateral trade between the two countries had grown 68 per cent over the past year. It would increase further in the coming years, he said.

TAITRA also opened its 2,400 sq ft Taiwan Trade Centre in the city, which would take up disseminating global trade information to Taiwan’s enterprises, publishing periodicals and reference books in English and Chinese, researching and disseminating important market trends and developments and analysing regional competitiveness and bilateral trade issues.