Transnational chamber leaders enhance cooperation
Paris, 7 June 2009
Representatives from over 20 transnational and leading chambers of commerce came together last month to increase cooperation, strengthen ties and address some of the most pertinent issues for chambers of commerce today.

Congress spotlights business and chamber solutions to global problems
Paris, 3 July 2009  Former US President Bill Clinton told participants of the recent 6th World Chambers Congress that they demonstrated vision, dedication and leadership in resolving the fundamental issues of our day such as climate change, population growth, sprawling urbanism and shortages of food, energy and water.

Congress examines leadership, equality and entrepreneurship in business
Paris, June 15 2009  Entrepreneurship is good for economic growth and educational institutions should play a more prominent role acting as catalysts for developing entrepreneurial drive in young people. This was the consensus of a workshop session on youth and entrepreneurship, which took place during the 6th World Chambers Congress in Kuala Lumpur this month.

Chambers of commerce pledge to contribute business solutions to climate change
Kuala Lumpur, 5 June 2009  Leaders of the global chambers of commerce community issued a statement today at the World Chambers Congress here, identifying the current global economic crisis and the impacts of climate change as two major challenges that transcend national borders and require concerted international cooperation.

2009 World Chambers Competition winners announced
Kuala Lumpur, 5 June 2009  The winners of the 2009 World Chambers Competition were announced today during a special ceremony held at the 6th World Chamber Congress in Kuala Lumpur.

World Chambers Congress addresses food, water and energy crises
Kuala Lumpur, 4 June 2009  The challenges surrounding the sustainability and delivery of the world’s food, energy and water resources were the focus of debate among business leaders today at the 6th World Chambers Congress, which has brought some 1,000 delegates to Kuala Lumpur from over 100 countries.

WCN and Alibaba.com make commitment to strengthen trust in e-commerce
Kuala Lumpur, 4th June 2009  Trusting suppliers and products is paramount when conducting trade electronically. With the intention of bolstering trust in international trade on the Internet, the World Chambers Network (WCN), the official web portal for chambers of commerce, and Alibaba.com, the global leader in B2B e-commerce, signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on a range of activities and projects at the 6th World Chambers Congress in Kuala Lumpur.

ICC World Chambers Federation opens its 6th Congress
Kuala Lumpur, 3 June 2009  The ICC World Chambers Federation opened its 6th biennial World Chambers Congress today under the theme “Leading sustainable growth and change”, with a call to business leaders to address major challenges such as climate change.


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