• 2nd World Grains Trade

      12th Oct 09
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    2nd World Grains Trade Summit, a key meeting in the international grains calendar, comes to Singapore on 20-21 Jan 2010! Experts will share on global grains market trends & more…

    Key Grains executives from all over the world have already blocked their January dates to participate in the 2nd World Grains Trade in Singapore. The conference comes at a crucial time for the global grains industry, as improving economies are expected to bring much needed stability and gains to the grains markets around the world!

    Why you should be a part of 2nd World Grains Trade Summit & what are the benefits of attending?

    You get to:

    • Hear from and exchange dialogue with the Heads of Olam, Touton Far East, Peter Cremer & Adani Enterprises on market volatility and other challenges they face in managing a commodities business.
    • Verify if the economic recovery is ‘for real’, with Paul Gruenwald, Chief Economist at ANZ Bank, who will evaluate the Asian economic rebound, upcoming policies, currency movements & oil price forecasts.
    • Get Insights into Buyers perspectives on challenges of grains purchasing in a volatile market at International Buyers Roundtable Discussion. Key Buyers Charoen Pokphand, The State Trading Corp. of India & Japfa Comfeed address buying mechanisms, hedging issues, quality issues, and challenges in purchasing from different regions.
    • Evaluate status of grains trade financing and the impact of hedge and index funds on the commodities markets, with sessions covering shifts in capital flow on the commodities markets and implications for the OTC derivatives market.
    • Ascertain latest developments in China, Indonesia, India, Black Sea Region and Egypt. Zoom into China’s soybean buying patterns, Challenges facing Indonesia’s rice industry, India’s Grains outlook for 2010, the emerging Black Sea grain pool & meeting Egypt’s growing wheat demands.

    You’ll also get insights & updates on the Grains sectors’ most pressing issues like…

    • The shifting dynamic of the Australian Grains markets after the monopoly. Sam Tanish, GM Traading at Graincorp Ltd shares on port accessibility, freight and shipping delays out of Western Australia and other challenges and future developments in Australia’s grains markets. 
    • Global Weather Patterns for 2010 and El Nino’s impact on crop yields and quality. Bob Hansen, MD of Sabio Pronostico P/L will address the outlook and uncertainty and its impact on grains markets.
    • The freight market outlook for 2010 with an update on Ocean Freight Rates projections and the resultant impact on the global grains trade patterns. (update when there is speaker)
    • Wheat & Barley markets around the world with insights from Toepfer International on the global wheat outlook, Grain Silos & Flour Mills on Saudi Arabia’s emerging wheat market, and Viterra on the Global Barley market.
    • Agricultural investments around the world, with insights on upcoming cash crops, water scarcity, agricultural policy shifts, foreign cropland investments, role of biotechnology and prospects of organic agriculture. (update when there is speaker)
    • Tapping on Islamic financing solutions. Learn about the salient features of Islamic Financing, and how Olam International leveraged Islamic financing as an alternative funding tool

    >> Explore the detailed conference agenda here<<

    PLUS you get to take advantage of the 8 hours of networking at the conference to pinpoint leads & seal deals with Asia’s influential buyers & more…

    Attend 2nd World Grains Trade Summit, to meet and network with Asia’s grains industry at the conference.

    The essential “Asian Leg” of the World Grains Industry calendar, the conference is attracting the world’s most influential Grains industry executives keen on meeting and networking with their Asian counterparts in Singapore, Asia’s commodities trading hub.

    You will meet your fellow traders, brokers, importers, flour and feed mill executives, commodity trade finance professionals, dry bulk shipping executives, milling technology vendors and agents, testing and certification experts, end-users from food and feed industry and risk management specialists to name a few.

    “It would certainly be worth your while to attend 2nd World Grains Trade Summit!”
    ~ Testimonial from     Emirates Bank’s Group Representative Asia-Pacific

    Secure your place NOW! >>Click Here to register online<<

    PS: Register & Pay before 20 Dec to take advantage of our early bird discounts. >>Find out more here<<

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