A CELEBRATION OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY, the South Asian Business Festival showcases the culture, food, music and business within Canada’s vibrant South Asian community. Planned for just two days and 20,000 visitors, the inaugural festival in the Fall of 2005 was in such demand that an extra day was added to suit the over 60,000 attendees. Since then The South Asian Business Festival’s size and reputa
tion has grown exponentially. This year Vivo Canadian Inc., is organizing the “CANADA-PAKISTAN Trade Fair” at the 7th South Asian Business Festival on Sept 1st and 2nd, 2012. The theme “Bridging the Gap between Businesses and Communities” is focused in providing outstanding networking conditions within the multi-ethnic communities and integration opportunities into mainstream Canadian businesses. Leading talents from around the globe come to this event for the opportunity to entertain North America’s fastest growing South Asian population surpassing 600,000. Bollywood, Pakistan, Tamil, European and other world renowned performers play to packed houses each year. Just some of the Festival’s past entertainment includes; Atif Aslam ,The Golden Star Malkit Singh from the UK Abrar UI Haq from Pakistan, Labh Jan Jua from Punjab, Chinmayi from Bollywood, Krish from Chennai, Haricharan from Kollywood, Suvi Suresh from Kollywood, India Sa Re Ga Ma Pa fame team Ujjaini Hemachandra and Ranjeev from Mumbai, India Sajjad Ali from Pakistan Music director Aadesh Shrivastava Pop sensations from Germany, Norway and across Canada. THIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL will build off this tremendous success and continue to be the go-to family event of the year featuring; 350,000 sq.ft of event space 100,000+ attendees 300+ exhibitors 1500+ performers from around the globe 70+ live shows 2 full professional stages On-going entertainment from 12 pm - 11 pm each day Indoor and outdoor family play area and carnival rides Food festival.
