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Reimagining Growth

Changing Nature of Trade

January 23, 2025
16:15–17:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Global trade is projected to grow by only 3% in 2025, threatened by geopolitical rivalries, protectionism and weak popular support in major economies. Emerging technologies promise new trade opportunities, but they must deliver for people or risk a similar backlash. How can trade adapt to the new global economy and drive long-term, inclusive growth? This session is in partnership with...
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Gan Kim Yong
Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore
Prime Minister's Office, Singapore
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Raj Kumar
President and Editor-in-Chief
Devex
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Henadi Al Saleh
Chair, Board of Directors
Agility

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