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This year it has been great to see the SIG meeting attendance to continue to grow consistently, with up to 80 people at times. This has partially been due to our ability to leverage the TFSIG Linkedin website and also meeting topics touched so far have been of great interest with notable guest speakers helping drive attendance. The creation of the first LinkedIn site for a SIG turned out to be a winning choice as so far it has managed to gather an audience of more than 1,200 practitioners from both BC and TF space.
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- A Primer on DLPC: A New Financial Asset and Standard for Global Trade (Feb 10th)
- How to apply DLTs to negotiable instruments thanks to legal and regulatory developments (March 16th)
- GLOBAL TRADE: trade finance and logistics intertwined (Apr 12th)
- https://www.hyperledger.org/learn/webinars/paperless-promissory-notes-on-dlpc (Apr 20th)
- MLETR Legal Principles and Implementation & Singapore Trade Trust (Apr 26th)
- Call to strengthen Open Collaboration among all Hyperledger Working Groups, Special Interest Groups and Chapters (Jun 15th)
Planned Work Products
- "Breaking the silos / bridging the silos" project;
- Hyperledger Cactus in a Trade and Trade Finance cycle (w/Peter Somogyvari of Accenture);
Participant Diversity
As you would expect in trade there is a very diverse membership with global representation from nearly every continent, incl North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, South Asia, SEA, Korea, Japan, China, Australasia, etc. Gender diversity is still a challenge. We want to invite more presentations from women leaders in Trade and Trade Finance.
Date Published
2021-08-11