Draft Agenda
22 FEBRUARY
10:00 – 18:00: REGISTRATION
Lobby of the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti
23 FEBRUARY - Day 1
(SheTrades interactive exhibition area runs throughout the event at the Crystal Ballroom Foyer)
07:00 – 09:00: REGISTRATION
Lobby of the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti
09:00 – 09:30: OPENING REMARKS - Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
(Plenary session)
09:30 – 11:00: TOWNHALL DISCUSSION - Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
(Plenary session)
11:00 – 11:30: GROUP PHOTO
11:30 – 13:00: WVEF BUYER MENTOR GROUPS - Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
(This parallel session prepares women vendors to take advantage of trade opportunities and achieve commercial success. Women vendors receive mentoring and training from sector specialists in advance of facilitated business-to-business meetings.)
ICT and Business Services BMG (M2 floor / MR25)
Textiles and Garments BMG (M1 floor / Crystal Ballroom)
Tourism BMG (M2 floor / MR24)
13:00 – 14:00: LUNCH – Globe Restaurant
14:00 – 15:30: WVEF BUYER MENTOR GROUPS
(Plenary session)
ICT and Business Services BMG (M2 floor / MR25)
Textiles and Garments BMG (M1 floor / Crystal Ballroom)
Tourism BMG (M2 floor / MR24)
15:30 – 17:30: BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS MEETINGS- Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
INVESTMENT PITCHES AND INTERACTIVE AREA – Crystal Ballroom Foyer (M1 floor)
(Parallel sessions with coffee served)
19:30: GALA DINNER - Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
24 february - day 2
(SheTrades interactive exhibition area runs throughout the event at the Crystal Ballroom Foyer)
08:30 – 13:00: BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS MEETINGS – Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)
INTERACTIVE AREA - Crystal Ballroom Foyer (M1 floor)
(Parallel sessions with coffee served)
13:00 – 14:00: LUNCH – (Grand ballroom 1 & 2 - M4 Floor)
14:00 – 15:30: BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS MEETINGS – (MR23 - floor M2)
INVESTMENT PITCHES AND INTERACTIVE AREA - Crystal Ballroom Foyer (M1 floor)
(Parallel sessions with coffee served)
15:30 – 16:30: SHETRADES: HARNESSING THE MOMENTUM – Crystal Ballroom (M1 floor)