Overview
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Explore the key trends shaping and challenging the future of global trade and investment in this World Economic Forum panel discussion from Davos 2016. Delve into topics such as the shift from multilateral to cross-regional approaches, trade diversification, services trade, and the impact of digital technology on global value chains. Gain insights from industry leaders and policymakers, including executives from UPS and A.P. Møller-Maersk, as well as representatives from the World Trade Organization, Indonesian Ministry of Trade, and European Commission. Examine issues like job displacement, Indonesia's trade challenges, China's economic transition, and the potential of trade agreements such as TTIP and TPP. Understand the importance of transparency, international standards, and the role of the WTO in shaping the future of global trade.
Syllabus
Introduction
Trade is a job killer
Indonesias challenge
Trade and growth
WTO perspective
Be vocal
Removing fear
Chinas economic transition
Slowdown in China
Market reaction
Physical trade
TTIP
Optimism
TTIP Opportunity
Trade Agreements
Questions
Transparency
International Standards
TPP
WTO
Final Thoughts
Final Comments
Taught by
World Economic Forum