Industry, Logistics & Shipping

4th Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit in Dubai next week

The 4th Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit, empowers young professionals with the tools and knowledge to navigate and capitalise on the evolving global trade and logistics, which is undergoing a rapid transformation. 
 
Hosted by the New Economy Academy, the Summit, from October 8 to 9, covers geopolitical tensions, protectionist policies and the rising demand for sustainable operations which have created a challenging landscape for businesses and governments. 
 
These challenges also present opportunities, such as the adoption of advanced technologies, entry into emerging markets and the development of innovative supply chain models. This makes the Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit an unparalleled opportunity to connect with forward-thinking individuals who are actively shaping the UAE’s economic future, says an Economist Impact release. 
 
Notable speakers
Notable speakers at the event include Bharat Gupta, senior vice-president and head - trade and structured finance, Asia and EMEA at Olam Agri, Anderson Bernal, head of Supply Chain UMEA & TuRC, Takeda, Sneha Jacob, head of supply chain development and CAPEX, Kraft Heinz.
 
Strategic partnerships
The summit is supported by an impressive roster of sponsors, including New Economy Academy, JP Morgan, DP World, BCG, SAP, Schneider Electric, DMCC, Citi and ECI. These partnerships reflect the broad-based commitment to fostering dialogue and collaboration among global trade stakeholders.--TradeArabia News Service