Trade Talks by Danske Bank -webinar
Navigating international trade:
Geoeconomic warfare and the future of global trade
Thursday 5th of November 2026, 9.00-10.00 CET
How to fight an economic war? Webinar explores how geoeconomic warfare, shifting trade patterns and changes in the international trade landscape are shaping global trade. The session will provide a holistic perspective on economic warfare, changing trade corridors and the key role of supply chain resilience for Nordic corporates navigating in a more fragmented world.

Minna Kuusisto, Head of Macro Research Finland, Chief Economist, Global Macro and Geopolitics
Minna Kuusisto works as Chief Economist at Danske Bank Finland branch where her main coverage areas are international macro and geopolitics. Prior to joining Danske Bank, she has worked for the Bank of Finland and the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Jukka Kuusala, Managing Director, Co-Head Trade & Working Capital Solutions
Jukka Kuusala is Co-head of Trade & Working Capital Solutions at Danske Bank. He brings deep expertise in cross-border trade, risk management and payments, underpinned by broad banking and corporate experience. Jukka advises clients on navigating financial complexity, optimising liquidity and supporting international growth.

Zsoka Koczan , Associate Director, Lead Economist at the EBRD Office of the Chief Economist
Zsoka Koczan edits the Regional Economic Prospects at EBRD, which reviews the latest economic developments in the EBRD regions, works on the Transition Report, EBRD’s annual flagship publication, and runs the Life in Transition Survey, a large household survey covering over 40 economies. Prior to joining the EBRD, she worked as an economist at the International Monetary Fund in the European and the Research Departments, primarily on the World Economic Outlook. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Cambridge.
