May BUlletin: Charting a course forward

02/05/2024
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This May edition of the BUlletin offers fresh insights on embracing and implementing digital strategies, adopting AI tools to enhance efficiency and security, supporting the Ukrainian economy by helping keep trade channels open and mitigate risk for exporters, among other topics.

Many thanks to all contributing authors - Janusz Wladyczak, KUKE; Todd Winterhalt and Leah Gilbert Morris, EDC; Charles Busch, VANTAGE; Katharine Morton, TXF; and Berne Union's Arturs Karlsons and Lewis Evans

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Charting a course forward

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Charting a course forward: Navigating AI, digitalisation, and economic support to Ukraine amidst unprecedented global change

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