Global issues & trends
ICC launches global campaign to make technology work for all
In recognition of the rapid acceleration of digital technology, ICC has announced its commitment to make technology work for all.
What to expect from ICC at this year’s IGF in Berlin
On behalf of business, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) calls upon participants at this year’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF) to ensure that digital technologies are accessible, affordable and relevant for all.
China increases ATA Carnet acceptance to sporting goods
China has announced it will begin accepting ATA Carnets for the temporary admission of goods for sport purposes as of 1 January 2020.
7 essential ICC reads to prepare for COP25
COP25 takes place from 2-13 December 2019 in Madrid. This is ICC’s involvement in COP25 as the official UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Focal Point for Business and Industry.
ICC TradeFlow blockchain platform launches to simplify trade processes
ICC and blockchain provider, Perlin, will pilot ICC TradeFlow, a blockchain platform aimed at simplifying the trade documentation process for all.
ICC issues recommendations to reform global trade
The rulebook we have for international trade is ill-designed to cope with the disruptions of our digitalised and complex world, or to share the benefits of globalisation in an more equitable way.
ICC launches consultation series to discuss the nexus between trade and climate
Over the coming months, ICC will be organising a series of multi-stakeholders consultations to discuss the nexus of international trade and climate change.
John Denton joins board of Generation Unlimited and scales youth engagement
GenU, a major global initiative to empower young people worldwide through education, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, is co-chaired by Antonio Guterres, Paul Kagame and Paula Mae Weekes.
ICC receives 2019 Compliance and Ethics Award
ICC convenes a broad spectrum of stakeholders, from both the public and private sectors, with a view to establishing practical initiatives that would benefit its members and wider society.
Unprecedented mobilisation of local businesses marks tipping point in call for climate action
The collective commitment of the Chambers Climate Coalition to greater climate ambition is a clear indication of the growing grassroots demand for bold action to win the climate war.
3 reasons to attend the ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting in Dubai
The ICC Banking Commission’s Annual Meeting provides a unique opportunity for delegates to learn and exchange with industry experts.
ICC draws line in sand on customs duties on digital trade
ICC has today published a landmark paper calling on World Trade Organization (WTO) Members to permanently prohibit the imposition of tariffs on cross-border data flows