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TradeTech Forum 2025 Shapes Future

Of Global Trade

Faizan Hashmi Published April 10, 2025 | 12:15 PM

ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 10th Apr, 2025) The

TradeTech Forum 2025, a pivotal event in the global trade landscape, has
convened in Abu Dhabi, gathering high-level leaders and

stakeholders from around the world to explore the transformative potential of

TradeTech.

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, attended the

opening of the forum, a key pillar of the TradeTech initiative, which was launched
by the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic

Development (ADDED) in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to

modernise the global trading system through technology-driven solutions.

The TradeTech Forum was held concurrently with AIM Congress 2025 and

featured a series of keynote addresses by Juma Al Kait, Assistant Undersecretary
for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Economy, Wamkele Mene, Secretary-

General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and Johanna Hill,

Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), highlighting

advances in technology that can be integrated into the supply chain to create a

greener, smarter, and more inclusive trade environment.

Opening the forum, Al Kait emphasised the UAE's commitment to transform this

sector during his keynote address, stating, “The TradeTech Forum is not just

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