ITC, in partnership with seco and the Kenyan Ministry of Trade and Industry, held its first Regional Executive Forum in Nairobi from 26 to 28 November 2001.
The consultation were part of Nairobi Trade Week which included a Buyer-Sellers Meeting and the launching of ITC's E-Trade Bridge in Kenya.
Regional Executive Forum Group outside the Windsor Golf and Country Club at the start of Africa Trade Week in Nairobi
Inauguration of Africa Trade Week
Participants at the World Export Development Forum rate the most engaging sessions.
World Export Development Forum participants have their say on event.
Susilo Bambang Yodhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia, opened the 13th World Export Development Forum (WEDF) in Jakarta by urging the 500 participating policymakers, business leaders and trade support institution representatives to ensure that businesses, especially small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), benefit from greater links between growth markets and the rest of the world.
This autumn the International Trade Centre (ITC) has organized several events to ensure that growth, innovation and inclusion stay on top of the global trade and development agenda.At the World Export Development Forum 2012 (WEDF), held in Jakarta on...
Discussions on overcoming barriers impeding access to trade finance in emerging markets bookended the 13th edition of WEDF 2012 today. The event has brought together 400 delegates representing more than 40 countries from across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America to debate approaches to expanding trade flows between and within the world’s growth markets...
WEDF 2012: Faced with an on-going financial crisis SMEs, the backbone of the economy in emerging economies, trade-finance programmes seek to fill the gap left by a drop in world trade.