Andrew Sims, CEO of NEC Payments was delighted to attend and support Asia House by joining as a speaker at “The Future of Trade: The Middle East’s Pivot to Asia” on 24th March 2019 at DMCC, Dubai.

The high-profile event welcomed thought leaders from the UAE government, trade, investment and technology companies to discuss, debate and analyse the latest shifts in the world economy and particularly how trade partnerships between the Middle East and Asia are gaining strategic importance.

Andrew participated in “The Digitalisation of Global Trade” panel discussion addressing how FinTech, blockchain and Artificial Intelligence can revolutionise international trade. Andrew shared how the innovative payment methods offered by NEC Payments are driving down the cost and time taken by its customers to make cross border payments and improve data that can be used to automate financial control and reconciliation process and business information reporting.