The 6th World Chambers Congress will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-5 June 2009 in partnership with the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM).
Winners announced for 2007 World Chambers Competition Paris, 9 July 2007
Winners of the 2007 World Chambers Competition were unveiled Friday night during a gala dinner in Istanbul at the end of the 5th World Chambers Congress.
Congress outlines new chamber initiatives to support women in business Istanbul 6 July 2007
Women chamber executives from some of the world’s nascent economies outlined a number of new initiatives tailored towards increasing the visibility and employability of women worldwide, at the 5th World Chambers Congress today.
ICC and South Asian chambers increase cooperation Istanbul, 6 July 2007
ICC and the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Chamber of Commerce and Industry today signed a working and cooperation agreement.
Chambers of commerce increase pressure on governments for Doha trade deal Istanbul, 6 July 2007
Leaders of the global chambers of commerce community issued a statement today at the World Chambers Congress being held here, stressing the vital importance of the multilateral trading system and calling upon all governments, especially those of the biggest trading nations, to finally summon the political will to bridge their outstanding differences and make the concessions necessary for a successful deal in the Doha round of world trade negotiations.
Day two of congress looks at arbitration, immigration, microcredit Istanbul, 5 July 2007
Day two of the 5th World Chambers Congress gave delegates a chance to hear from 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, ICC International Court of Arbitration Secretary General Anne-Marie Whitesell and four more World Chambers Competition finalists.
Nobel laureate challenges World Chambers Congress delegates to rid world of poverty Istanbul, 5 July 2007
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, the charismatic founder of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, today told delegates attending the 5th World Chambers Congress that global poverty could be eradicated easily and that business people could play a vital role by creating “social businesses” or projects whose principal aim is to achieve a social good.
Rotterdam will bid to host World Chambers Congress in 2015 Istanbul, 5 July 2007
The city of Rotterdam, home of Europe’s largest port and a gateway to the continent, is the latest city to throw its hat into the ring to host the World Chambers Congress in 2015.