Venue
JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar
JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, IA Project Rd, Navpada, Vile Parle East, Vile Parle, Andheri, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400099, India

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Event Date Wed May 22 IST (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 21 2:30pm - Tue May 21 2:30pm
Location JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, IA Project Rd, Navpada, Vile Parle East, Vile Parle, Andheri, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400099, India
Region APAC
Details

This event will once again bring together the leading minds in Indian trade, supply chain, export and infrastructure financing for one day of unrivalled networking and lively debate.
Long established as the leading annual gathering for the region’s trade community, 2024’s edition will once again offer clarity on the impact of a turbulent business environment on trade flows and financing, pinpointing opportunities for business growth as the trade sector realigns with evolving economic conditions and geopolitical forces across the continent and its key trade partners.
Offering critical market insight and enjoying the support of leading trade institutions, delegates will gain unrivalled perspective through an extensive programme of over 40 expert speakers, while the exhibition hall will provide an invaluable opportunity to network and connect with industry leaders, peers and potential clients.

Key discussion themes include:

• Resilience, global risks and the trajectory for growth: Long-term assessments on Indian trade
• A look from the ground up: The direction of travel for Indian trade, exports and corporates
• Optimising cashflow and open account financing for working capital needs
• Leading from the front: Digital innovation in trade finance and developing GIFT City
• Priorities for financing industry supply chains and the ‘China Plus One’ strategy
• ESG compliance in India: Supply chain traceability and ‘greening’ bank lending

Event features:
• 15+ exhibitors
• 3+ hours of networking opportunities with key stakeholders in the industry
• Unparalleled expertise from 45+ speakers
• Exceptional content on topics and regions covered
• Opportunity to schedule meetings and swap business cards
• Invitation to the evening networking reception

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Alex Gray
Head of Trade & Transaction Banking, The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF)

Ashutosh Sharma
General Manager, International Financial Services Centres Authority

Avanee Gokhale
Global Head, Trade Strategy, SWIFT

Bharavi Cheerla
Director and Head, Trade & Supply Chain Finance, India, Bank of America

Chandrakant Salunkhe
Founder & President, SME Chamber of India & SME Export Promotion Council

Debajyoti Ray Chaudhuri
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National E-Governance Services Ltd (NeSL)

Deepa Kumar
Head of Asia-Pacific Country Risk, S&P Global

Deepa Mahesh Dumbre
Deputy Head – Group Treasury, Vedanta Group

Deepa Pant
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Svatanya India Foundation

Dimple Chitnis
National Head of Sales & Product - Trade Finance & Supply Chain Finance, YES BANK

Dr. Rumki Majumdar
Chief Economist, Deloitte

Elesh Ramaiya
Executive Director & Head of Transaction Banking, India, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)

Gaurav Gupta
Chief Executive Officer, Qatar National Bank (QNB)

Gaurav Verma
Director & Head of Products - Cash & Trade, Transaction Banking, MUFG

Hicham El Khaoudy
Managing Director & Head of GTB International, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

Imran Khan
Executive Director, ICC India

Jacob Raphael
Accountable Executive, TASConnect

Jaiman Patel
Partner, EY

Jeetesh Bhatia
Senior Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking Department India, Mizuho Bank

Kapil Kriplani
Vice-President & Global Head, Treasury, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Kishor Pradhan
Chief Executive Officer, Global Trade Consultancy Services

Madhur Sharma
Chief Finance Officer, Louis Dreyfus Company

Manpreet Kaur
Managing Director, Vivantaa Captech Pvt Ltd

Mayank Gupta
Managing Director & Trade Head, Treasury & Trade Solutions, South Asia, Citi

Megha Kaushik
General Manager - Supply Chain Finance, Patanjali Foods

Mithun Gole
Senior Vice-President, Corporate Finance & Treasury, Apraava Energy

Mohammed Maqsood
Founder & CEO, Custiv Manufacturing Solutions Pvt Ltd

Nalin Bansal
Product & Business Strategy Professional, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

Namit Gattani
Head, Financier Relationship, Vayana TradeXchange

Naveen Kumar
General Manager, Trade & Structured Finance, Olam Agri

Nimish Pant
Co-Founder & Director, Svatanya India Foundation

Parag Ekbote
Head of Business Development, Corporate Banking (APJMEA), Oracle Financial Services

Rahul Mazumdar
Deputy General Manager, India Exim Bank

Raja Debnath
Managing Director, Veefin Solutions

Ritesh Sharma
Head, Financial Institutions, Trade & Distribution, Rand Merchant Bank

Saju Thomas Punnoose
General Manager, Foreign Exchange Department, Reserve Bank of India

Sanchay Agrawal
Managing Director, India Head – Global Payments Solutions, Bank of America

Sandip Shah
General Manager & Head of Department, IFSC & Strategy, GIFT City

Sanjay Desai
Supply Chain Advisory Consulting, Talent management & Co-Founder, Humana International Group (HIG)

Sanjay Sharma
Head, Trade Digital Platforms, ICICI Bank

Shankar T S
Asia Representative, Bankers Association for Finance & Trade (BAFT)

Shikha Kher
Senior Analyst, India & South Asia, Control Risks Group Holdings

Smitha Hari
President, India, auctusESG

Sristiraj Ambastha
General Manager & Chief Vigilance Officer, ECGC Limited

Sugandha Singhal
Vice President, Head Treasury, SRF

Sunil Jain
Senior Vice-President & Head, Trade Product, HDFC Bank

Tarandeep Singh Lamba
Head, Trade Products, Transaction Banking, Standard Chartered

Taranjeet Walia
Head, Trade & Working Capital, India, Barclays

V Chandrasekar
Senior Advisor, Corporate & International Banking, Indian Banks' Association (IBA)

Vikas Manral
Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer, SolutionBuggy

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS
• ICICI Bank
• SMBC

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Barclays
• Mizuho
• HDFC Bank
• Standard Chartered

MORNING REGISTRATION SPONSOR:
• TASConnect

NETWORKING BREAK SPONSOR:
• Emirates NBD

SILVER SPONSORS
• CÍTI
• RMB
• FAB First Abu Dhabi Bank
• Veefin
• QNB

LANYARD SPONSOR
• Bank Of America

CO-SPONSORS:
• CRIF D
• Dow Jones Risk & Compliance
• Mufg
• Newgen
• Ibs Fi Ntech'
• Lloyd's List Intelligence
• S&P Global Market Intelligence
• Swift
• Vayana Tradexchange
• Yes Bank

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• The London Institute of Banking & Finance

INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS:
• Africa South East Asia Chamber of Commerce
• Al N All India Association of Industries
• ICC India
• COME A CRONCOR DARTMED.
• Baft
• Fedai International Trade Council
• Sme Chamber of India
• Sme Export Promotion Council

CHARITY PARTNER:
• Svatanya