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🏆 Grand Finale — Live at the United Nations, Bangkok
The Grand Finale of the Global Hackathon on Using AI for Digital Trade Regulatory Analysis is here — and you are invited to join us in person.
📅 15 October 2026
⏰ 13:00 – 17:00 (Bangkok time)
📍 Conference Room 4, United Nations Conference Centre, Bangkok
Be inspired by the AI solutions that will change the future of digital trade regulatory analysis.
What to expect:
• Visit the United Nations in person
• Experience the competition first-hand
• Network with experts and finalist teams
🎫 Register before 12 October 2026 — scan the QR code on the poster above to secure your seat.

🛠️ Workshop Series — Global Hackathon on AI for Digital Trade
We are excited to announce the Workshop Series for the Global Hackathon on Using AI for Digital Trade Regulatory Analysis, organized by ESCAP and KMITL School of Global.
📅 Open Sessions (All Welcome):
• 4, 11 & 12 June 2026
• 19:00 – 21:00 (Bangkok time)
🔒 Participant Only Sessions:
• 1, 5 & 15 June 2026
• 19:00 – 21:00 (Bangkok time)
Registered participants are also welcome to join all open sessions.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn and collaborate with experts in AI and digital trade!
📢 Application Deadline Extended to 25 May 2026
We have an important update regarding the application timeline.
The application deadline has been extended to:
📅 25 May 2026 (Monday)
⏰ 16:00 (GMT+7 / Bangkok time)
This extension gives all interested teams additional time to prepare and submit their applications. Make sure your submission is complete before the new deadline.
Apply here: https://www.jotform.com/form/260591342899065
Don't miss this opportunity — we look forward to your submission!
💬❓ Live Q&A Session — Ask Us Anything!
Following our recent post on the UN Global Hackathon on Using AI for Digital Trade Regulatory Analysis, do you have questions?
Join our Live Q&A Session to learn more and clarify any questions or doubts you may have before applying!!
📅 28 April 2026
⏰ 2:00 – 2:30 PM (Bangkok time)
📍 Zoom
What to expect:
• Get clarity on the challenge
• Ask your questions directly
• Strengthen your ideas before applying
• Connect with other participants
🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gkS-hiAg
🌐 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gw4MbDSg
See you there!
Registration is Now Open
To apply, you only need to submit Team profiles, 5-minute concept video, 2 pages technical memo, and signed declaration. No prototype is needed at this stage.
Apply now and be part of a global effort to shape the future of AI for digital trade : https://www.jotform.com/form/260591342899065
More updates coming soon. Stay tuned!