Accelerating Digital Trade: Policy, Finance, and Industry
OVERVIEW
This session is organized as a part of the Paperless Trade Week 2024, led by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in collaboration with the ICC Digital Standards Initiative (DSI).
The session will delve into the intersections of policy, finance, and industry, shedding light on strategies to bridge the trade finance gap and propel digital trade forward.
This session also aims to emphasize the indispensable role of policy, finance, and cross-sector collaboration in advancing digital trade. Participants will gain insights into successful implementations, global initiatives, and available tools and resources provided by the ICC Digital Standards Initiative, empowering them to contribute to the evolution of digital trade.
DOCUMENTS
Concept note and tentative programme
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SPEAKERS
Parnkae Nandavisai
Subject Matter Expert – Trade Digitization, Thai Bankers’ Association
Tianmi Stilphen
Lead, Legal Reform of ICC Digital Standards Initiative
KIJIN KIM
Senior Economist, Economic Research and Development Impact Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Luca Castellani
Legal Officer, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
Ben Morley
Commercial Counsellor & Department for Business and Trade Country Director Organization, British Embassy Bangkok