THE GLOBAL TRADE FINANCE EXPO

THE GLOBAL TRADE FINANCE EXPO, held from 8th October 2026, in Dubai, UAE. This event brings together leaders from banking, change finance, fintech, logistics, and compliance to discuss the future of global trade. Held in Dubai, the expo features keynote periods, panel discussions, and networking opportunities focused on subjects, together with exchange, cross-border bills, threat management, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies like AI and blockchain in exchange finance. The event gives a platform for enterprise experts to share insights, discover progressive financing answers, and construct partnerships that guide more efficient, transparent, and resilient global exchange structures.

Organized By

Qube Events is an evolving event organizer focused on providing authentic platforms for business leaders, innovators, and investors to connect, collaborate, and grow.

Why Attend

• Learn how to achieve faster trade execution with STP and real-time visibility.
• Strengthen protection against trade fraud and TBML while keeping business smooth.
• Navigate sanctions, geopolitical risks, and evolving export controls.
• Explore the future of trade settlement and modern cross-border solutions.
• Connect with senior industry peers and trusted solution providers.

What's Coming Up

• Digitisation, STP, and interoperability.
• Financial crime, sanctions, and emerging export risk.
• Settlement innovation and ecosystem resilience.

Key Benefits

• Interactive Platform.
• Global Reach.
• Build Thought Leadership.
• Generate Leads.
• Targeted Audience.
• New Prospects.
• Competitive Benchmarking.

Event Agenda

• Registration and welcome coffee.
• Opening remarks and keynote session on trade finance digitisation.
• Panel discussion on digital trade, eDocs, and interoperability.
• Session on trade credit insurance, guarantees, and risk transfer
• Discussion on geopolitics, sanctions, and trade risk management.
• Panel on shipping, logistics visibility, and dispute resolution
• Session on digital assets in trade settlement (tokenisation, stablecoins, CBDCs).
• Discussion on modern cross-border payments and liquidity.
• Interactive workshop on sanctions and trade-based money laundering (TBML).
• Panel on building talent and skills in trade finance.
• Closing remarks and networking drinks reception.

Speakers

• Lilly Pavlou - Executive Director.
• Abhijit Jagtap - Head of sales.
• Ahmad Aboud - Group chief financial officer.
• Aleem Siddiqui - Head of Finance.
• Amr El Haddad - Head of transaction.

The Global Trade Finance Expo 2026 brings together banking, fintech, and trade leaders to advance digital and efficient global trade systems