Trade Diversification in Turbulent Times: Implications For Economic Stability and Growth

Global trade patterns are changing rapidly as geopolitical tensions and fragmentation disrupt supply chains and reshape the world economy. Join us live from Bangkok on October 14 at 11 AM for a discussion on how trade diversification can strengthen resilience, support growth, and help economies navigate an increasingly uncertain global environment. Drawing on new IMF analysis, the panel will explore the opportunities, costs, and trade-offs associated with diversification, as well as the role of regional cooperation, connectivity, and investment in building more resilient economies.