2020 Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA) Virtual Summit – 29 ottobreEXPLORE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO DIFFICULT ECONOMIC, TRADE AND INNOVATION CHALLENGES
- 26 October 2020
- Posted by: Competere
- Categories: events, highlights, News
2020 GTIPA VIRTUAL SUMMIT
This year’s Virtual summit will feature distinguished keynoters alongside panels addressing: the future of trade and globalization; lessons for policymakers on managing COVID-19 economic and public health impacts drawn from a series of original country-level case studies; and getting global trade rules right to facilitate digital trade and cross-border data flows.
English
Thursday, 29 October, 13.30 CEST (8:30 EDT)
The 2020 Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA) Virtual Summit will bring together Alliance members with world-leading experts to explore creative solutions to difficult economic, trade, and innovation challenges facing the international community.
The 2020 Summit will feature a panel of mayors from leading cities around the world discussing how globalization impacts cities and regions, and sharing how community leaders are preparing their enterprises, universities, and workforces to compete in a global economy. A second panel will feature a discussion of a new GTIPA report detailing member countries’ economic and public health responses to the coronavirus crisis. A final panel will feature a discussion of another new GTIPA report being released at the summit documenting the importance of e-commerce and digital trade to member nations and highlighting the benefits of maintaining the WTO e-commerce moratorium.
Speakers
Robert Atkinson, President at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.
Dr. Jesus Suade, Undersecretary for North America, Mexican Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Mr. Min-seok Kim, Health & Welfare Committee Chair, Korean National Assembly
Sandra Watson, CEO, Arizona Economic Development Commission
John Kao, The Economist’s “Mr. Creativity” or “Serial Innovator”
and many more.
Italiano
Il Summit 2020 della GTIPA vedrà protagonisti illustri protagonisti della vita politica ed economica mondiale con una serie di panel che si occuperanno di:
- futuro del commercio e della globalizzazione;
- gestione degli impatti economici e sanitari della Covid-19 (verranno esaminati casi studio originali a livello nazionale inclusa una ricerca sull’Italia e l’Unione Europea realizzata da Competere in collaborazione con I-Com);
- regole commerciali globali adeguate per facilitare il commercio digitale e i flussi di dati transfrontalieri.
A margine del dibattito e dei panel verranno presentati i documenti elaborati dai membri della GTIPA sulle misure prese dai governi nazionali per contrastare l’impatto della pandemia, i principali trend e le politiche commerciali e la crescente importanza dell’e-commerce e dello scambio dei dati.
