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Speakers on the ICX stage, Dubai 2025

ICX Summit 2025

Navigating the future of agricultural commodities and sustainability
ICX conference, Dubai, 20 February 2025
Dubai
Two days, two venues
19 February 2025
Gala Networking Dinner, Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa
20 February 2025
Conference, Jumeirah Emirates Towers

The programme

The edition covered commodity trading, vegetable oils, biofuels and carbon credits.

Innovation

Technological breakthroughs and creative solutions for the agricultural commodity and sustainability sector.

Market trends

The latest supply and demand trends in agricultural commodity and sustainability markets.

Sustainability

Voluntary and mandatory changes for a more sustainable and greener future for the sector.
Titles as listed at the time.
Portrait of H.E. Dr. Obaid Saif Hamad Al Zaabi

H.E. Dr. Obaid Saif Hamad Al Zaabi

Chairman, Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development
2025, 2026
Portrait of Mr. Ahmet Güldal

Mr. Ahmet Güldal

Board Chairman & General Manager, TMO (Turkish Grain Board)
2025
Portrait of Mr. Peo Ravano

Mr. Peo Ravano

CEO, Quadra Commodities, Switzerland
2025
Portrait of Mr. Yerbol Yeleulov

Mr. Yerbol Yeleulov

CEO, Fergus Kazakhstan LLP
2025
Portrait of Mr. Ahmet Yasin Çiftçi

Mr. Ahmet Yasin Çiftçi

CEO, SCI Commodities, Dubai
2025
Portrait of Mr. Khalil Sousou

Mr. Khalil Sousou

Managing Director, Global Trade & Country Manager, ADM
2025
Portrait of Mr. Anton Zhemerdieiev

Mr. Anton Zhemerdieiev

Chief Commercial Officer, TAS Agro
2025
Portrait of Mrs. Enrica Gentile

Mrs. Enrica Gentile

CEO, Areté, The Agrifood Intelligence Company
2025
Portrait of Mr. Hugo Rousse

Mr. Hugo Rousse

Partnership Manager, AXSMarine
2025
Portrait of Mr. Alexey Shadrin

Mr. Alexey Shadrin

Co-founder, CEO, Evercity
2025

Sessions and presentations

Topics as listed for each panelist at the time.
01

Impact of geopolitical factors on global trade flows and prices

Mrs. Enrica Gentile
02

Global food security and the role of grains, pulses and oilseeds

H.E. Dr. Obaid Saif Hamad Al Zaabi, Mr. Ahmet Güldal
03

The role of agriculture in the energy transition

Mr. Peo Ravano
04

The new silk road: impact on the intercontinental trade flows in Asia and Africa

Mr. Yerbol Yeleulov
05

Commodity trading in a post-war scenario

Mr. Ahmet Yasin Çiftçi
06

The impact of shipping CO2 emission taxes on global grain and oilseed trade

Mr. Hugo Rousse
07

Sustainable practices in grain, pulse and oilseed production

Mr. Khalil Sousou, Mr. Anton Zhemerdieiev
08

Carbon financing as an enabler of climate-resilient and sustainable farming

Mr. Alexey Shadrin

Partners of this edition

Partners as listed for this edition.
Fergus Kazakhstan
Industry partner
Quadra Commodities
Partner
Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Hotel partner
Northstar Brokerage
Partner
Fastmarkets
Media partner
Miller Magazine
Media partner

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