Venue
Online
Time
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
This is a DHA Members-Only Event. If you would like to attend but are not currently a member, please email [email protected] to inquire.
The Healthtech International Industry Group (HIIG), is held from 1.00pm to 2.00pm on the first Wednesday of every second month.
The HIIG covers digital health organisations exporting or importing digital health products and services, as well as those who wish to learn more about exporting to overseas markets. It also focuses on procurement practices of digital health across government.
The group is co-chaired by Paul Claxton, Head of Public Sector, Orion and Gavin Wright, CEO, Fraame Healthcare
AGENDA
- HIIG Introduction: Co-chairs Paul Claxton and Gavin Wright (5 min)
- DHA Update: CEO (5 mins)
GUEST SPEAKERS
- Digital Trade Policy – New Zealand’s approach in an evolving global environment
Speaker: Laura Grey, Unit Manager (Services, Investment and Digital) I Trade Policy and Negotiations Division I New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade
The digital trade environment is rapidly evolving. We are seeing sustained growth and evolution of the global digital economy and major advancements in digital technologies, particularly in relation to AI. Alongside this, digital exporters are navigating inconsistent rules and regulations. It’s critical that the international digital economy operates in a way that supports New Zealand digital exporters and upholds free and open trade.
- Provide a high-level overview of New Zealand’s digital trade policy approach,
- Discuss New Zealand’s range of digital trade agreements, recent developments with the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement and at the World Trade Organization.
- Highlight emerging issues where we need your ongoing feedback including recent US trade policy announcements, and,
Set out how you can help shape New Zealand’s digital trade policy