Note Registration is now closed, the meeting link has been sent to all verified participants. For any further inquiries, please contact us at registration@cier.edu.tw .
Please join us for the“Promoting Trade by Utilizing Digital Technology Webinar”on Tuesday, 14 September, 2021 at 10:00 am (UTC+08:00)
The webinar will be conducted in English, no simultaneous translation.
Organizer: Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Project Manager: Taiwan WTO & RTA Center, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research
Event held under APEC Project: Promoting Trade by Utilizing Digital Technology (CTI 07 2021S)
Sponsoring Economy: Chinese Taipei
Co-sponsoring APEC Economies: Canada; Indonesia; Japan; Singapore; Thailand
About the Webinar
The accelerated development of digital technology has diversified the ways businesses conduct trade promotional activities. This webinar aims to enhance awareness of potentialities that advanced technology has created in facilitating trade promotion and reshaping business models to achieve digital transformation particularly in the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibition (MICE ) Industry.
The webinar is a half-day event with 2 sessions. It introduces how digital technology facilitates cross-border trade promotion, as well as the resulting challenges and opportunities in its use. It will also allow APEC member economies to share practices and policies on how to develop trade promotional tools, especially those related to the MICE Industry. The private sector will likewise share practical experiences on how digital technology leads to trade promotion and business opportunities in the context of COVID-19.
Agenda
Time | Theme and Topic |
10:00-10:05 (5 mins) | Welcoming Remarks Mr. Chih-Hung LIU |
10:05 | Group Photo |
10:05-10:25 (20 mins) | Keynote Speech: COVID, Technology and the Impact on Business Events There has never been such a far-reaching crisis in the recent history of business events. UFI’s Regional Director in Asia will provide an overview of the devastating impact of COVID-19 on events in Asia. The session will also provide insight into how technology might reshape business events in the region as we look to the post-pandemic world. Mr. Mark COCHRANE |
10:25-11:35 (70 mins) | Session 1: Policies to Promote Trade by Utilizing Digital Technology Moderator: Dr. Xin-Wu LIN
|
11:35-12:35 (60 mins) | Session 2: Smart MICE Moderator: Ms. Waikin WONG
|
12:35-12:40 (5 mins) | Closing Remarks Ms. Antonia MEI |
Please note: This agenda is subject to change.
Note
- After confirmation of acceptance, the Webex Meeting links and password to the webinar will be emailed upon successful registration. The password will be attached to a confirmation email and in reminder sent 3 days before the event.
- Participants are requested to strictly observe the webinar schedule and encouraged to log in 15 minutes before the starting time and indicate their name and economy (eg. Chinese Taipei_Sherry YANG).
注意：主辦單位保有審核報名者資格的權利，請正確並完整填寫報名資訊，若遇主辦單位無法辨識您所輸入內容之情形，將不予通過報名。
