Ravleen Pal

Ravleen Pal is the Deputy Head of the Economic Section at the Embassy of the Netherlands in New Delhi, India. In this role, she is primarily responsible for supporting Dutch companies seeking to expand their operations in India. Her expertise encompasses promoting bilateral trade, developing export marketing strategies, and fostering relationships with corporate leaders and government officials.

Professional Background

• Current Position: Deputy Head of Economic Section, Embassy of Netherlands (January 2018 - Present)
• Previous Role: Policy Advisor at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (November 1996 - Present)

Key Responsibilities

• Market Intelligence: Provides guidance on market entry strategies, taxation, and government incentives for Dutch companies.
• Government Relations: Acts as a liaison for companies and industry groups, facilitating government-to-government (G2G) and business-to-government (B2G) interactions.
• Public and Economic Diplomacy: Engages in public diplomacy efforts to enhance economic ties between the Netherlands and India.
• Network Building: Develops strong networks across various sectors including life sciences, health, technology, and cybersecurity.

Skills and Expertise

Ravleen has extensive knowledge in:

• International relations between Dutch and Indian businesses
• Export marketing and foreign direct investment (FDI) strategies
• Public-private partnerships in sectors like health and technology

Through her work with the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA), she also assists Indian companies looking to establish operations in Europe, particularly in the Netherlands.12