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Japan Symposium 2023

Ships and Chips: The Trade Outlook for 2023 (Invite only)

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While the trade outlook remains generally positive, global events and lingering challenges from the pandemic may put a damper on multinational companies operating throughout the region. Global fragmentation, protectionism, and increased costs of production and logistics are requiring leaders to rebuild global value chains, while several regional trade agreements are presenting new opportunities in production diversification and market access. How are leaders adjusting to the trade challenges? What opportunities exist to build more resilient and efficient value chains in the year ahead? 

    Moderator

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    Steven Ciobo

    Managing Director, Head of Global Affairs, Stonepeak; Former Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment; Milken Institute Asia Fellow

    Speakers

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    Xu Jinsong

    CEO and Founder, Innowave Tech
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    Robert Le Busque

    Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific, Verizon Business Group
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    Rufus Yerxa

    Senior Advisor, Global Trade, McLarty Associates