MC13 meets TradeTech: How policy can advance inclusive, sustainable trade - watch live

Published Feb 27, 2024 · Updated Jun 3, 2025

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The TradeTech Forum is convening in Abu Dhabi alongside the World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference.
WATCH LIVE: A panel discussion on how policy can advance inclusive and sustainable trade will be streamed here from 12:45 CET (15:45 local) on 27 February.
For more, watch the Forum's opening plenary session here.

The TradeTech Forum, a groundbreaking platform for global innovation in international trade technologies, is gathering this week alongside the World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Watch a live panel discussion, titled MC13 meets TradeTech: Role of International Policies in Advancing Inclusive and Sustainable Trade through Technology, on this page on 27 February 2024 at 12:45 CET (15:45 local).

The panellists will explore how government policies can be used to foster technological innovation aimed at boosting inclusive and sustainable trade worldwide. They will also detail the coinciding MC13 negotiations.

Panellists:

Michelle Chivunga, CEO, Global Policy House

Jane Lim, Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore

Vivek Sachdeva, Vice-President and CFO, Middle-East & Africa, Ericsson

Tarik Sultan, Vice-Chairman of the Board, Agility

Moderated by:

Emmanuelle Ganne, Senior Analyst, Economic Research Department, World Trade Organization

The TradeTech Forum is hosted by the World Economic Forum, the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.

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