CIBA’s Global Trade and Investment Forum is an annual venue for business executives, policy makers, technology and academic leaders to connect and explore opportunities for regional economic growth through exports to international markets and the attraction of international investment. Already into its sixth year, the Forum welcomes innovative thinkers and experts who will identify and outline the challenges and opportunities presented by changing trends in international trade.

In Focus

Shifting Policies and New Trends in International Trade

Global trade is in a state of transformation, driven by rising economic nationalism and disruptive technological innovations. Participants will gain valuable knowledge about shifting government policies and will explore new opportunities for growth in the changing global landscape

Keynote Speakers

Robert Manogue – Director of the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Office of Bilateral Trade Affairs, US. Department of State. The Trump Administration’s Trade Policy: Goals, Priorities and Outcomes

Tomas Baert – Head of Trade and Agriculture Section at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States. Trade Relations between the United States and the European Union. What Brexit Means for Trade

Panel 1: U.S. Manufacturers and International Trade: Innovative Strategies for Growth in the Changing Global Landscape

 Panel 2: Export Insights for Agricultural and Food Producers

Agenda click HERE

Registration

Registration is $25.00, which includes lunch and refreshments

Student Registration is free – please send an email to ciba@binghamton.edu to request admission code

For additional information please contact Dr. Elena A. Iankova - eiankova@binghamton.edu;  tel. 607 777-5069