Do you have an interest in learning more about opportunities from Expo 2020?
Join our launch event on September 1, 2021 at 10:00 BST/13:00 GST to find out more.
Opportunities for Scotland at Expo 2020 Expo 2020 Dubai presents an unrivalled opportunity to showcase Scotland as a global trading nation and a world leading destination for business, investment, education, culture and tourism. Scotland’s presence will demonstrate our innovation and showcase our strengths in sectors such as net zero, space and digital healthcare. Expo 2020 Dubai will run from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022.
Who’s it for?
This webinar will be appropriate for those companies and organisations with an interest in the following areas:
• Scottish companies who are currently exporting overseas (and particularly to the Middle East) • Export ready companies who are interested in learning how to maximise this growth opportunity from Expo 2020
• Internationally focused organisations that want to increase their global reach
Agenda
• Welcome and session chair – Nicholas Maclean, Scottish Government’s Trade Envoy to the UAE
• Keynote speech – Ivan McKee, Scottish Government Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise
• Introduction to the UK Pavilion – Laura Faulkner, Commissioner General Expo 2020, UK Pavilion • Overview of Scotland’s Programme at Expo 2020 – Shona Bushnell, Senior Executive Expo 2020, Scottish Development International (SDI) and Gurjit Singh, Scottish Government Department for International Trade & Investment
Opportunities for companies at Expo 2020 and how to get involved – Vladimir Dabbah, Head of Domestic Ticket Sales, Expo 2020 and Ibrahim Bashir, Sales & Analytics Manager, Expo 2020