In this, the seventh episode in the series, we will examine how global trade and investment – key drivers for growth, innovation and job creation – have been affected by the pandemic. We will consider how micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) are recovering after the Covid-19 crisis. We will also evaluate supply chain resilience in the post-pandemic world and look at how to ensure critical stocks and vital products reach their destination in a timely manner.

• 10:00-10:25 Opening Remarks followed by Fireside Chat: Trade and Investment for Growth
• 10:35-11:25 Panel Discussion: Supporting an MSME-led Recovery
• 11:35-11:55 Fireside Chat: Trade and Investment Policy for All
• 12:05-13:00 Panel discussion followed by Chair’s Closing Remarks: Supply Chain Resilience in the Post-pandemic World

*Preliminary agenda - All times in GMT.