BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20000101T000000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261012T084026Z - 77055@fwa DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220217T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220217T133000 CREATED:20261012T084026Z DESCRIPTION:FWA Exchange : Fireside Chat with SWIFT on the futur e of trade digitisation\, Thursday 17 February 2022\, 12:30pm-01:30pm\ nIn late April 2020 as lockdowns came into force across the world\, and su pply and demand shocks hit hard\, the region experienced a dive in documen tary trade finance and economic growth. Today\, as the world continues to navigate the economic impact of Covid-19 pandemic\, the region’s resilie nce\, coupled with ongoing regional integration efforts and a willingness to embrace digitisation and innovation will be a key factor in the recover y. In trade finance and payments\, digitisation has tremendous potential f or enhanced\, structured and richer data\, greater insight into supply cha ins and payment systems\, and increased transparency and collaboration in the financial services community. In the long run\, this could also help p romote greater financial inclusion by enabling more corporates – notably small and medium enterprises (SMEs) – to access trade finance. Join SWI FT’s Head of Trade Strategy and Vice Chair ICC Commission on Banking\, L ouise Taylor-Digby and Head of ASEAN\, Sharon Toh\, in a fireside chat as they explore the opportunities of a post-Covid world in the world of trade finance\, and what makes for effective trade digitisation in ASEAN. Regis tered participants will receive the link for the Zoom session prior to the event. Event Agenda: 12:20pm Registration 12:30pm Welcome Address by FWA 12.40pm Fireside Chat and Q & A Speakers: Louise Taylor-Digby (Head of Tra de Strategy and Vice Chair ICC Commission on Banking\, SWIFT) Sharon Toh ( Head of ASEAN\, SWIFT) 1:30 pm: Event Ends Speakers’ Bios: Louise Taylor -Digby\, Head of Trade Strategy for SWIFT Louise collaborates with Banks\, Corporates\, Governments and FinTechs across the Trade eco system to diag nose industry challenges and help reshape the landscape. She joined SWIFT following a 15 year career in commercial banking\, and brings experience a cross different countries\, products and disciplines - both as an individu al [...] DTSTAMP:20261012T084026Z LOCATION:Financial Women's Association (Singapore)\, 111 North Bridge Road\ ,\, #21-01 Peninsula Plaza\,\, Singapore 179098\, Singapore SUMMARY:FWA Exchange : Fireside Chat with SWIFT on the future of trade digi tisation\, Thursday 17 February 2022\, 12:30pm-01:30pm END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR