Global issues & trends
Cross-border data flows are essential for efficient global supply chains, enabling real-time coordination and logistics across borders. ICC provides concrete recommendations to align policies with operational realities and keep trade flowing.
In a joint Business Call to Action more than 80 businesses and supporting organisations from 25 countries urged both private and public decisions-makers to strengthen global cooperation and accelerate action to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.
ICC Secretary General John W.H. Denton AO discussed current trade policy tensions and what it means for the international business community.
On today’s International Biodiversity Day, we’re answering three key questions inspired by this year’s theme “Harmony with nature and sustainable development”.
ICC joined the business federations of the Group of Seven (B7) Summit for the first time as an official strategic partner, calling on G7 leaders to prioritise the revitalisation of the multilateral trading system.
Continuing ICC’s long-standing engagement and leadership in the Business-20 process, four ICC leaders have been appointed to co-chair task forces established by the South African B20 Presidency.
Guatemala has taken a big step forward in modernising its trade operations with the launch of a new digital Maritime Single Window (VUMAR), rolled out in April 2024
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in global piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first quarter of 2025 – driven by a spike of incidents in the Singapore Straits.
The World Expo 2025 in Osaka Kansai, Japan, from 13 April to 13 October 2025 will set the stage for innovation, global collaboration and cultural exchange.
Following the announcement of the US reciprocal tariff plan, the International Chamber of Commerce has issued a statement describing the new measures as a shock to the global trading system that need not result in a systemic crisis.
ICC Case Connect powered by Opus 2 enables seamless, online case management to enhance efficiency and collaboration in arbitration.
Understanding the differences between value-added taxes (VAT) and tariffs is crucial for informed international trade policy decisions.
