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:20260922T042342Z - 87870@fwa DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220217T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220217T133000 CREATED:20260922T042342Z DESCRIPTION:FWA Exchange : Fireside Chat with SWIFT on the future o f trade digitisation\, Thursday 17 February 2022\, 12:30pm-01:30pm\nIn late April 2020 as lockdowns came into force across the world\, and suppl y and demand shocks hit hard\, the region experienced a dive in documentar y trade finance and economic growth. Today\, as the world continues to nav igate the economic impact of Covid-19 pandemic\, the region’s resilience \, coupled with ongoing regional integration efforts and a willingness to embrace digitisation and innovation will be a key factor in the recovery. In trade finance and payments\, digitisation has tremendous potential for enhanced\, structured and richer data\, greater insight into supply chains and payment systems\, and increased transparency and collaboration in the financial services community. In the long run\, this could also help prom ote greater financial inclusion by enabling more corporates – notably sm all and medium enterprises (SMEs) – to access trade finance. Join SWIFT ’s Head of Trade Strategy and Vice Chair ICC Commission on Banking\, Lou ise Taylor-Digby and Head of ASEAN\, Sharon Toh\, in a fireside chat as th ey explore the opportunities of a post-Covid world in the world of trade f inance\, and what makes for effective trade digitisation in ASEAN. Registe red participants will receive the link for the Zoom session prior to the e vent. Event Agenda: 12:20pm Registration 12:30pm Welcome Address by FWA 12 .40pm Fireside Chat and Q & A Speakers: Louise Taylor-Digby (Head of Trade Strategy and Vice Chair ICC Commission on Banking\, SWIFT) Sharon Toh (He ad of ASEAN\, SWIFT) 1:30 pm: Event Ends Speakers’ Bios: Louise Taylor-D igby\, Head of Trade Strategy for SWIFT Louise collaborates with Banks\, C orporates\, Governments and FinTechs across the Trade eco system to diagno se industry challenges and help reshape the landscape. She joined SWIFT fo llowing a 15 year career in commercial banking\, and brings experience acr oss different countries\, products and disciplines - both as an individual [...] DTSTAMP:20260922T042342Z 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