The Union of Arab Chambers, Union of Arab Banks, and GCEL signed a strategic agreement to support deployment of the Digital Economy Platform, aiming to strengthen trade, expand digital services, and drive economic growth across the Middle East and Africa.
DECEMBER 18, 2019
Indonesia’s public and private sectors strengthened support for GCEL’s Digital Economy Platform, recognizing its potential to enhance trade efficiency, expand digital services, and support sustainable economic growth.
NOVEMBER 01, 2018
Lead article co-authored by Indonesia President H.E. President Widodo and Captain Samuel Salloum.
MAY 12, 2018
GCEL, INSME, BVMW, and CONFAPI signed strategic agreements to deploy the Digital Economy Platform and implement the recommendations of the G20 Nations Case Study, supporting trade growth, SME development, and global economic expansion.
FEBRUARY 06, 2018
Hon. Dr. h.c. Dirk Niebel Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation & Development, Germany (2009-2013)
JULY 01, 2017
H.E. Yves Leterme, Prime Minister of Belgium (2008,2009 – 2011) and Captain Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman, discuss the requisites needed to launch the real Digital Economy and grow the global economic pie.
MAY 01, 2017
Mr. Daniel Funes De Rioja, 2018 Argentina B20 Chairman and Captain Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman discuss how in today’s digital era new technology can deliver inclusive economic growth in the G7 executive talk series.
MAY 01, 2017
Ms. Gabriela Ramos, OECD Sherpa to the G20, and Captain Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman, highlight how the technology industry can harness the potential of Digital Economy through the use of new digital tools to de-risk doing business.
SEPTEMBER 01, 2016
Dr. Merza Hasan, Dean of World Bank Executive Board and Captain Samuel Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman cite the role of e-Commerce in driving economic integration.
MAY 01, 2016
Dr. Surin Pitsuwan, ASEAN Sec. General (2008-2012) and Capt. Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman, cite E-Hub of the World is a must. Today we live in the 21st century technology era. What can technology do today to help rebuild our global economy?
MAY 01, 2016
GCEL’s Co-Chairman Captain Salloum highlights that the nucleus of the digital economy is information, and it is imperative we keep it secure through a Global Data Security Standard.
NOVEMBER 01, 2015
Captain Samuel Salloum, GCEL Co-Chairman, articulates that the digitization of the global economy is the largest and most influential innovation that will impact all of our lives.
NOVEMBER 01, 2015
B20 recommendations place Digital Economy as a focal point to world leaders as India, Indonesia and Turkey industry associations cite benefits of GCEL’s G20 Case Study and new digital tools to grow trade.