ICC Future Trade Forum

29-30 Mar 2023

Singapore English
Start: 09:00 (Singapore time) || End: 18: 30 (Singapore time)

The Future Trade Forum convenes business leaders, policymakers, technologists and other industry movers who are shaping the global trade ecosystem into its digital, sustainable, inclusive future. 

The Forum offers both birds-eye and ground-level views of the evolving trade landscape as well as platforms to engage and act on the key challenges and opportunities ahead. With our advisory networks, industry leaders and multilateral partners in attendance, the Forum will also feature a number of workshops, collaboration opportunities and program launches that will push the digital trade agenda forward.

Join us as we shape the future of trade!

To view the full programme, please visit www.futuretradeforum.org.

  • Day 1 (29 March 2023): Leaders’ Forum
  • Day 2 (30 March 2023): Deep dive tracks (Industry & Finance, Policy & Frameworks, Tech & Innovation)

Visit the website for the full list of speakers.

Guest-of-Honour:

S. Iswaran

Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, Republic of Singapore

Keynote Speakers:

 

Anabel GONZALEZ

Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)

Kunio MIKURIYA

Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO)

Forum Speakers:

 

Steven BECK

Head of Trade and Supply Chain Finance, Asian Development Bank

Tod BURWELL

President & Chief Executive Officer, Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT)

Luca CATELLANI

Legal Officer, UNICITRAL

Cedric CHEHAB

Global Head of Country Risk, Fitch Solutions

Betrand CHEN

CEO, Global Shipping Business Betwork

Renaud DE BARBUAT

President & Chief Executive Officer, GS1

John Denton

Secretary General, ICC

Kobsak DUANGDEE

Secretary General, Thai Bankers Association

Emmanuelle GANNE

Senior Analyst, Economic Research Dept, WTO

Grant HUNTER

Director, Standards, Innovation & Research, BIMCO

Anna LIN

CEO, GS1 Hong Kong

Sin Yong LOH

Director (Trade), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)

Paul MALLON

Bolero International (WiseTech Global Group)

Pamela MAR

Managing Director, International Chamber of Commerce Digital Standards Initiative (ICC DSI)

Sopnendu MOHANTY

Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Lynn NG

Global Head – Commodities, Food & Agriculture, ING

Niels NUYENS

Program Director, Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA)

Angela ROBINSON

Australian Deputy High Commissioner to Singapore

Andrew SHENG

Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong

Rebecca Fatima STA MARIA

Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat

Chong Meng TAN

Group Chief Executive Officer, PSA International (PSA)

Thomas TING

Chief Technology Officer, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)

Stephan WOLF

Chief Executive Officer, Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)

Marjorie YANG

Chairperson, Esquel Group


Travel and accommodation

Participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements and hotel reservations.

A list of hotels in Singapore, with which ICC has negotiated preferential room rates can be found here

Singapore Airlines is the Official Airline for ICC Future Trade Forum 2023 and special discounts are offered on certain booking classes.  Please visit here for more details on your flight bookings.

Working language

English

Disclaimer

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For registration enquiries, please email to: secretariat@futuretradeforum.org

Sales and sponsorship opportunities: sales@futuretradeforum.org

General enquiries: secretariat@futuretradeforum.org

Organiser

Gold sponsor

GS1

Networking partner

sgtradex

Exhibitor

Supporting organisations include

Australian government
Bimco
Gleif
GSBN

Fiata
ABS Association of Banks in Singapore
New Zealand High Commission
Hinrich Foundation

Media partners include