Accelerating e-commerce in the new normal Read more about Accelerating e-commerce in the new normal The 17th Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery (PACER) Dialogue on “Accelerating e-commerce in the new normal” featured policy options and global good practice examples to help countries foster an enabling environment in the medium and long-term as they mitigate COVID-19 impacts and accelerate recovery and rejuvenation in e-commerce development.
Jibran Punthakey Keywords griculture trade investment and regional development policy Read more about Jibran Punthakey Jibran Punthakey is an Agricultural Policy Analyst at the OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate, with over 10 years of experience working on agriculture, trade, investment and regional development policy. Jibran holds a Master of International Economics and Development from Paris-Dauphine University and a Bachelor of Resource Economics from the University of Sydney.
Digital Standards Initiative Read more about Digital Standards Initiative Presentation on how digitization of trade leads to greater efficiencies to support economies in the post-pandemic world and improve resilience of the global economic system. References to the experience of G7 countries and the Commonwealth, among other jurisdictions, on how they are moving towards the adoption of legal frameworks to support electronic transferable records discussed.
Overview of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records Read more about Overview of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records Presentation on the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records
Kobsak Duangdee Keywords trade banking digital trade Thai Bankers’ Association Read more about Kobsak Duangdee Kobsak Duangdee has been the Secretary General of the Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA) since January 1, 2015. He has BA in Accountancy (Banking and Finance) from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand and MBA (Finance) from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA.
Sin Yong Loh Keywords trade digital trade Singapore Read more about Sin Yong Loh As the Director for Trade of the Sectoral Transformation Group in Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Sin Yong Loh is responsible for transforming trade (Wholesale Trade, Trade Finance, and Logistics) sectors using ICM technologies to enhance the sectors’ competitiveness in the global market. Sin Yong has more than 25 years of professional IT and extensive leadership experience in Trade Facilitation, Logistics, and Maritime domains, with international exposures in the People’s Republic of China, Southeast Asia and South Asia markets.
Luca Castellani Keywords trade digital trade international trade Read more about Luca Castellani Luca Castellani is a legal officer in the Secretariat of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). After graduating in law in the University of Torino, Luca received a doctoral degree in comparative law from the University of Trieste and a master in international law from New York University.
Oswald Kuyler Keywords trade digital trade digital technology information communication and technology digitalxadb infrastructure Read more about Oswald Kuyler Oswald Kulyer is currently the Digital Trade Standards Initiative (DSI) Managing Director at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Oswald is the former Head of Data Strategy of BHP, the world's largest diversified mining company. He has worked on initiatives covering blockchain, electronic documentation in trade, data and analytics, and automation.
Digitizing trade in the new normal Read more about Digitizing trade in the new normal The 16th Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery (PACER) Dialogue on “Digitizing trade in the new normal” discussed benefits of trade digitization and sustaining supply chains in the new normal. Over 100 government officials from Southeast Asia and the People’s Republic of China participated in the Dialogue, sharing country experience on digitizing trade policies and solutions taken to mitigate the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and accelerate recovery and rejuvenation. The 16th PACER Dialogue aimed to:
Promoting Social bonds for Impact Investments in Asia Read more about Promoting Social bonds for Impact Investments in Asia