The Everest Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ECCI) has announced the 2nd Indo-Nepal Trade Festival 2026, to be held at PHD House in New Delhi under the theme “Connecting people, enhancing bilateral trade”.

The festival is being organised in association with the Embassy of Nepal, the Nepal Tourism Board and the Trade and Exhibition Promotion Centre. Building on the first edition, the event aims to strengthen bilateral trade, investment, tourism, cultural exchange and people-to-people ties between the two countries, the organisers say.

Ministerial-level participation from both Nepal and India is expected, highlighting the strategic importance of Indo-Nepal economic cooperation.

Alongside business engagements, the festival will feature cultural performances by national and international artists and offer traditional Nepali cuisine. The programme includes business-to-business and business-to-government meetings, trade and micro, small and medium enterprises exhibitions, tourism promotion, start-up showcases and policy dialogues.

ECCI President Yubraj Baral said the festival is designed as a holistic platform combining business, culture, tourism and diplomacy.