Best international project

Applicants in this category have developed an exceptional project of international scope. For the 2013 edition of the World Chambers Competition, 12 chambers applied to this category.

Ankara shopping fest - Ankara Chamber of Commerce

Ankara Chamber of Commerce logo

The Ankara Shopping Fest is an event combining shopping with entertainment, in which participating brands offer attractive deals to consumers through discounts, bringing dynamism to the city's domestic and international tourism and vitalizing its trade.

International business institute - Belgian Chambers

Belgian Chambers and ICC Belgium logo

IBI is a Belgian private, non profit, initiative of the federation of Belgian chambers (BELGIAN CHAMBERS) and ICC Belgium (International Chamber of Commerce), currently offering one study programme in English to meet the needs of executives and company staff members, having to cope with complex challenges in an international environment. The International trade executive programme of IBI is 22 Friday afternoon sessions divided into 8 modules offering trainings to enhance executives international trade techniques and skills. No other similar offer exists for business executives in Belgium at the moment: flexible, transversal and in English.

Acorn interactive - Bristol Chamber of Commerce

Bristol Chamber of Commerce logo

Acorn Interactive is a web platform which supports exporters with all aspects of international trade. It has been developed and financed by Bristol Chamber of Commerce.

Acorn Interactive has been developed to provide a compelling service to companies seeking to export or develop their export activities. It brings together innovative solutions that materially assist the client in progressing their transactions, complying with regulations, ensuring payment and developing their knowledge and skills.

Exchanging experiences: capacity building and creating new internationalization services for SMEs - Cámara de Industria, Comercio, Servicios y Turismo de Santa Cruz

Cámara de Industria, Comercio, Servicios y Turismo de Santa Cruz logo

CAINCO - Chamber of Commerce of Santa Cruz has transferred its best practices to business organizations in Bolivia and then introduced the know-how transfer in a project for the Andean region, under Al Invest Program, in a consortium of 22 Andean and 11 European partners.

Exchanging Experiences project´s objectives are to develop new services & systems and to improve human resources capacities.

The project has resulted in the strengthening of institutional capacities of all members: 54 information and managerial systems and 36 new services for over 23.000 SMEs, the support from CAINCO to SNI of Peru and FEDEXPOR reinforcing both organizations and the support to internationalize SMEs of different sectors in the 4 Andean Countries.

China international import expo - China Chamber of International Commerce

China Chamber of International Commerce logo

Against the backdrop of weak global economic recovery and China’s shifting foreign trade policy focusing on import expansion, CCOIC has developed the project of the China International Import Expo to create the first largest professional import trading platform nationwide in the Yangtze River Delta, help expand imports from foreign countries, promote international trade, and boost global economic growth.

ASEAN integration: a chamber initiative - Davao City Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc

Davao City Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc logo

The project is in response to the call for globalization and the nearing ASEAN Integration in 2015. It highlights the important role of the private sector in infrastructure development and investment promotions. This also provided a template of convergence and collaboration in the realization of the goal for competitiveness.

Association of exporters and importers - Leningrad Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Leningrad Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry logo

The Association of exporters and importers was founded in 2005 by the Leningrad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LRCCI). The project was started due to the necessity of uniting the companies-members of LRCCI that are engaged in foreign economic activities. The main fields of the Association activities are to render the consulting support for issues covering foreign economic activities, monitor present legislation governing the foreign economic activities, detect legislative rules that impede the effectiveness of foreign trade and submitting proposals to the State bodies for changes, assistance in export promotion of goods and services, assistance in adaptation of business activities for working process in frames of World Trade Organization (WTO) regulations, to hold regular seminars arrangements, round-table meetings on current issues of foreign trade activities and other educational activities.

Latin American association of services exporters - National Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay

National Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay logo

The Latin American Association of Services Exporters is an international organism, integrated by 24 institution members (16 Chambers) from 16 countries, that was born within the National Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay’s framework, as a regional project, or what we proudly call, a dream came true.

Made in Pakistan - Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Made in Paksitan is an initative of the Rawalpindi chamber of commerce with the preview to enhance the trade and portray a positive image of Pakistan to the rest of the world. This Project was inaugrated in 2011 when the first made in Paksitan exhibition was held in Bangladesh. In 2012 we successfully executed 6 Made in pakistan in the SAARC region with the view to enhance bilateral trade within the SAARC region. Now in 2013 we have planned 8 Made in Pakistan exhibitions all over the world.

REGIONFEMME - Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry logo

This project aims to boost women’s entrepreneurship and cooperation in Slovakia and Austria by providing various educational and networking activities.

Project REGIONFEMME is a Slovak – Austrian project focused on the support of women entrepreneurship, on support of cross-border cooperation, on strengthening and improving managerial and soft skills of women, to extend their business activities abroad.

The NTBS SMS and online reporting and monitoring mechanism - Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture

TANZANIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE logo

NTBS Project is designed to enable the private sector to address the issue of NTBs through enhancing their reporting, monitoring and elimination. NTBs impact negatively on trade and increase the cost of doing business in terms of time and money. Private sector has a role to play in ensuring that there is proper mechanism of reporting and monitoring the NTBs and collaborate with the government to eliminate the reported NTBs. NTBs prevalence is indeed a regional problem that calls for the efforts from the private sector to ensure that governments take deliberate moves in the removal of NTBs.

The NTBs SMS and Online Reporting and monitoring mechanism's major objective is to simplify the reporting, monitoring and elimination of NTBs.

Latin America meets Central & Eastern Europe in Vienna - Wirtschaftskammer Österreich

The economies of most Latin American and Central and Eastern European Countries are growing fast. Trade relations between the two regions are still at a relatively low level. The project, started by a conference, offers ways of how to improve cooperation between the two regions and defines roles for Chambers to lead the process of improving trade and investment relations. Media work improved the knowledge about CEE economies in Latin America and about Latin America in CEE economies. Companies found counterparts in the other region and had chances to team up with companies for the same region. Chambers could offer their actual services to their own member companies as well as to companies from other regions. In different workshops Chambers could talk about closer cooperation and what future business models could help to improve their position. Regional cooperation and clustering through chambers was supported.

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