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SUMMARY:Partner Event Invitation: GTR UK 2026 London
DESCRIPTION:Set to return on June 10\, 2026\, GTR UK is the flagship event for trade and export finance professionals across the United Kingdom\, bringing together key stakeholders from corporates\, financiers\, fintech innovators and policymakers. \nWe are delighted to be a supporting partner for this high-impact gathering\, providing a dynamic platform for over 500 delegates to engage with the latest market developments and trends within an increasingly complex global trade environment. \nAttendees will benefit from expert-led panel discussions and in-depth sessions\, featuring insights from around 50 distinguished speakers and an agenda that will assess the growing suite of global trade stress points\, including macroeconomic pressures\, tariff disruption\, supply chain resilience\, tailored credit and liquidity tools\, and the digital transformation of trade. GTR UK 2026 is the essential gathering where market intelligence meets real-world networking. \nKey discussion themes include:\n🌍 Global volatility and UK trade strategy\n💰 Cashflow stress points and optimising capital\n🏢 Pinpointing SME liquidity needs\n🔗 Finance and operational tools for supply chain resilience\n💻 Digital trade finance modernisation\n📈 A trade outlook for UK global exports \nThis event is a must for trade finance professionals seeking expert insight and networking opportunities. Visit www.gtreview.com/gtruk for the agenda\, speaker line-up and list of registered companies. \n🤝 Exclusive partnership benefits for OWIT UK members and network: As a supporting partner\, we have secured free corporate passes to this event (Available for non-financial corporate companies who are exporters\, importers\, manufacturers\, distributors\, traders and producers of physical goods only). All others can receive a 10% discount on standard rate passes. \nRegister your interest and confirm your eligibility for the exclusive discounts and promotional offers via www.gtreview.com/gtrukpromo 
URL:https://owituk.org/event/partner-invitation-gtr-uk
LOCATION:Convene 155 Bishopsgate (Level 2)\, 155 Bishopsgate\,\, London\, EC2M 3TQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Associate Organisation,GTR UK,strategic partner
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SUMMARY:Cultural Intelligence (CQ) in Diplomacy & International Trade: Mastering the New Global Frontier for Elite Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Overview\nAs global trade continues to evolve\, Cultural Intelligence (CQ) has become a critical strategic asset for organizations operating across borders. Far beyond a “soft skill”\, CQ is now central to successful international negotiations\, market entry\, stakeholder engagement\, and long-term business growth. \nThis exclusive webinar will explore how senior executives\, trade professionals\, diplomats\, and international business leaders can leverage Cultural Intelligence to unlock opportunities and build resilient partnerships across Asia and the Middle East — two of the world’s most influential and relationship-driven markets. \nThrough expert insights\, practical frameworks\, and real-world case studies\, attendees will gain actionable strategies to navigate complex cross-cultural environments\, mitigate reputational and operational risks\, and strengthen their global leadership capabilities. \nWhy Attend?\n\nGain strategic insights into leveraging Cultural Intelligence (CQ) frameworks to anticipate\, navigate and lead in complex cross-cultural negotiations and partnerships\nUnderstanding how Cultural Intelligence (CQ) directly drives competitive advantage in market-entry\, risk mitigation\, and the formation of sustainable\, high-value alliances in Asia and the Middle East\nGain practical strategies for integrating CQ into digital communications\, virtual deal-making\, and cross-border leadership\nReceive elite-level tips on avoiding global trade pitfalls\, enhancing reputation\, and ensuring compliance with regional business etiquette and regulations\n\nFeatured speakers\n🎙️ Hon.Patricia Kenneth-Divine (Director\, International Centre for Protocol and Diplomacy (Global Institution) \n🎙️ Amb. Saroja Sirisena (Fmr. Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom; Permanent Rep to the UN; Advisor in Geopolitics & International Business) \n🎙️ Agnes Bihari (Lead Adviser and Head of Projects on Sustainable Development\, International Centre for Protocol and Diplomacy (Global Institution) \n🎙️ Moderator – Elisabeth Spry (Head of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships\, Global Trade Review (GTR); VP Marketing\, OWIT UK) \n Date: Thursday\, 18 June 2026 4:00–5:30 PM BST (UK)\n Online | Zoom \n\nRegister for free
URL:https://owituk.org/event/cq-in-diplomacy-and-international-trade
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CATEGORIES:GTR UK
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