Developing nations were the key drivers of growth in international trade for 2011, in spite of the volatility caused by the international financial crisis, according to a report published today by the International Chamber of Commerce.
Results of the ICC-Ifo World Economic Survey, released today, showed a fresh rise in the climate indicator during the second quarter of 2012, reaching 95.0, up from 82.4 in the previous quarter, and confirmed a trend towards recovery in the world economy.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is appointing Andrea Carlevaris as Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, in replacement of Jason Fry who will leave the organization on 20 July 2012, it was announced today by ICC Secretary General Jean-Guy Carrier.
Gain an overview of the fundamentals and best practices related to serving as an arbitrator at the 2012 ICC Institute Masterclass for Arbitrators.
ICC has published a new edition of its acclaimed Guide to Export-Import; an invaluable tool for traders worldwide.
Marketers and corporate counsel are invited to meet rules-writers and enforcers to find out if they are ‘consumer savvy’ at a half-day conference on how to navigate the changing landscape of advertising and marketing regulations. Organized by the ICC Commission on Advertising and Marketing, the seminar “Consumer Savvy Marketing: understanding and respecting consumers using self-regulation” will take place in New York City on 7 June, 2012.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheila Millar, Partner, Keller and Heckman to the post of Vice-Chair, Commission on Marketing and Advertising.
ICC promoted the role of business in global sustainable growth and economic recovery when it took part in the World Investment Forum (WIF) 2012, which ran 20-23 April in Doha.
The ICC WCF 8th World Chambers Congress in Doha, Qatar is one year away and as preparations gear up, Rona Yircali, Chair of the ICC World Chambers Federation (WCF) met today with Sheikh Khalifa Bin Jassim Bin Mohammed Al-Thani, Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce & Industry (QCCI) and ICC Qatar, to mark the occasion.
ICC is stepping up activities in the People's Republic of China, under the terms of a new memorandum of understanding between the world business organization and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC).
Observing international world intellectual property (IP) day yesterday, ICC supported a host of activities to demonstrate how intellectual property protection benefits society as a whole.
ICC today welcomed the confirmed strong representation of business in the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) responsible for ensuring a smooth preparatory process for the 7th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) – an open forum for policy dialogue on issues of Internet governance.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has re-issued its Guidelines for International Investment to adapt to new challenges of the international investment environment and to further promote investment as a driver of economic growth.
One hundred and two incidents of piracy and armed robbery have been reported for the first quarter of 2012, with dangerously increasing numbers in West African waters, according to figures released today in the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) global piracy report.
Global business is concerned about recent developments in tax legislation in India, where retroactivity is adding a strongly negative connotation to the investment climate.
Executives from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), along with partners World Economic Forum (WEF) and Mexican business associations COPARMEX and COMCE, this week delivered recommendations reflecting the priorities of global business to Mexican President Felipe Calderon.
The ICC Institute of World Business Law is organizing a Spanish language PIDA training on international commercial arbitration that will study a mock case under the 2012 ICC Rules of ArThe bitration.
The conference, being held 25 June 2012 at ICC Headquarters in Paris under the auspices of the ICC Institute of World Business Law, will provide a unique public-private forum to discuss the extraterritorial application of economic sanctions.
ICC and the Business for Peace Foundation are pleased to announce the six recipients of the 2012 Oslo Business for Peace Awards, the highest form of recognition that can be bestowed upon a person in business.