Unlocking the Power of Global Trade Data with Trade Data Monitor

Global Chamber® hosted an informative globinar that brought together international leaders to explore the growing role of trade data in today’s interconnected economy. The session featured Jade Wolanin, Executive Director of Trade Data Monitor (TDM), who shared perspectives on using accurate and timely trade information to support smarter global decision-making.

👉 Watch the globinar on YouTube here.

Jade spoke about the importance of reliable trade statistics in helping organizations understand supply chain flows, identify opportunities in new markets, and navigate the impact of shifting policies. Attendees also gained insights on the value of trade data

We learned how data is collected, the challenges in maintaining accuracy, and why businesses across industries are increasingly turning to trade intelligence as a vital tool for strategy and growth.

The discussion highlighted several key themes:

• The evolving demand for trade data across industries, from corporations to government agencies.

• How trade intelligence can support risk management, policy analysis, and forecasting.

• The balance between traditional statistical reporting and real-time data insights.

• The role of technology and innovation in strengthening global data quality and accessibility.

Jade provided practical takeaways for companies at all stages of their international journey—whether just entering new markets or refining global strategies. Members walked away with fresh ideas and a better understanding of how to leverage data to grow with confidence in a complex global environment.

Global Chamber® provides a platform where executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals connect, collaborate, and gain knowledge that drives cross-border success.

Thank you to Jade Wollen and all participants for this insightful conversation.