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Written by Marketing at Webb Fontaine | May 4, 2020 4:00:00 AM

COVID-19 has dramatically changed our day-to-day lives, profoundly disrupting global supply chains and revenue collection worldwide. In such emergencies, securing contingency delivery becomes paramount.

Recognising these challenges, we have assembled a panel of esteemed experts to delve into real-life scenarios and propose actionable tactics for customs administrations to adopt in disaster situations.

Drawing insights from a comprehensive analysis of over 13 different governmental approaches, our webinar aims to explore strategies that mitigate disruption to essential supply chains and operations. We will delve into key themes and innovative ideas that have proven impactful in maintaining continuity during crises.

The discussion will encompass a range of critical topics, including adaptive regulatory frameworks, digital transformation strategies, and collaborative partnerships. These insights are crucial not only for immediate response but also for building resilience against future disruptions.

By sharing best practices and lessons learned, we aim to empower customs administrations worldwide to effectively navigate challenges posed by crises like COVID-19. Together, we can foster adaptive resilience and ensure the continued flow of essential goods and services.

Join us as we explore practical solutions and strategic insights that can make a difference in safeguarding global trade and economic stability during times of uncertainty.

 

About Webb Fontaine

Webb Fontaine is revolutionising international trade by empowering governments and communities with technology powered by AI. We offer comprehensive solutions across the trade spectrum, ranging from risk management to customs systems, single window, and beyond. Webb Fontaine is headquartered in Dubai, UAE with a presence across Europe, Middle East, South America, Asia and Africa.

Moderated by Michel Zarnowiecki

Director of Institutional Reforms, Webb Fontaine

Frank Ferguson

Former Director General of the Montserrat Customs & Revenue Service (MCRS)

Stephen Adekunle Oloyede

Comptroller Risk Management, Nigeria Customs Service

Ahmed Al Khatab

Commissioner Assistant for Customs & Logistics at Aqaba Special Economic Zone (ASEZA)

Apeh Fateh

Assistant Comptroller ICT & Head of Implementation Team for Nigeria Customs Service

Dr. Jawwad Agha

Ex. Head of Customs Administration, FBR, Pakistan

Tapio Naula

VP – Trade Facilitation Program at ASYAD Group

Pascal Minvielle

Executive Director,
Webb Fontaine

Ope Babalola

Managing Director, Webb Fontaine Nigeria

Ara Shamirzayan

Director of IT Development and Research, Webb Fontaine Group