Global eTrade Services (GeTS) is proud to be named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Award for the Excellence in Innovation in Technology Industries category in the ninth annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.

Winning this award bears testament to the company’s commitment in empowering both government and business partners to continue making global trade more efficient and seamless for all.

The Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards are the only business awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace in all 29 nations of the Asia-Pacific region.  The Stevie Awards are widely considered to be the world's premier business awards, conferring recognition for achievement in programs such as The International Business Awards® for 20 years.

Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for “crowned,” the winners will be celebrated during a virtual (online) awards ceremony on Wednesday, 29 June. 

More than 900 nominations from organizations across the Asia-Pacific region were considered this year in categories such as Award for Excellence in Innovation in Products & Services, Award for Innovative Management, and Award for Innovation in Corporate Websites, among many others.  

As a leading global trade management platform company, GeTS is shaping the future of trade and supply chain with its innovative use of technology and deep domain expertise, namely through CALISTA and Trade Facilitation Platform (TFP). These Total Trade solutions empower both governments & businesses to improve trade connectivity at all levels, including G2G, G2B and B2B, thus sharpening their trade competitiveness as they manage trade compliance regimes and requirements holistically, from pre to post phases of trade.

CALISTA is a global trade management platform that serves shippers and logistics stakeholders, enabling the orchestration of logistics, compliance and financial requirements of trade and supply chain to occur seamlessly, smartly and securely. It leverages on blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to transform traditional trade-related processes and improve transparency and trust between logistics stakeholders, businesses, and governments. Using CALISTA, stakeholders can benefit from streamlined trade and supply chain processes, optimal data reuse, connectivity across multiple Customs nodes, improved authenticity of data flow and access to accurate and up-to-date status visibility.

Governments today are also rapidly transforming and digitalising to engage the business community seamlessly on a common digital platform to address converging needs of security, competitiveness and connectivity.

TFP encapsulates over 30 years of domain expertise and global best practices,  synergising processes among customs, government agencies and the trade community for maximum integration, interoperability and efficiency. TFP’s open and flexible architecture enables governments around the world to scale implementation according to their readiness.

Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award winners were determined by the average scores of more than 100 executives around the world acting as judges in March and April.