In a significant move to strengthen economic ties between Switzerland and China, the eighth Sino-Swiss Economic Forum (SSEF) is set to convene in Beijing on July 1, 2024. The event coincides with the visit of Swiss Federal Councillor H.E. Guy Parmelin, head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research.
Under the theme “Empowerment, Cooperation, and Innovation“, the forum aims to address critical topics including life sciences, sustainable development, advanced engineering, talent retention, market access, and regulation. These are pivotal areas for both Swiss and Chinese enterprises seeking to expand and innovate in today’s global economy.
The SSEF will serve as a dynamic platform for dialogue among industry leaders, policymakers, and experts from both nations. By fostering discussions on mutual interests, the forum seeks to cultivate new partnerships and investment opportunities, enhancing the economic and business landscapes of both countries.
Held biennially in Beijing, the SSEF stands as the largest economic summit between Switzerland and China. It boasts top-tier speakers from political and business spheres, emphasizing the forum’s significance in bilateral relations.
Jointly organized by the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in China and the Embassy of Switzerland in Beijing, the SSEF continues to be a cornerstone event for bilateral exchanges. It drives conversations that impact both nations’ commercial and academic sectors, promoting collaboration and shared advancements.
Attendees can expect insightful sessions and networking opportunities that underscore the importance of Sino-Swiss relations in the global context. As both countries navigate the complexities of the modern economic landscape, the forum represents a commitment to joint progress and innovation.
For more information on the SSEF and participation details, interested parties are encouraged to contact the organizers.
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Sino-Swiss Economic Forum 2024 to convene in Beijing on July 1
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