ICC calls on governments to do more to maximise the potential of digital trade for inclusive growth
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 2018 Public Forum kicks off in Geneva, Switzerland this week under the theme ‘Trade 2030’.
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What does International Youth Day mean to you? ICC’s interns respond.
Yesterday was International Youth Day so we decided to ask our interns to give their views on the importance of safe spaces and the role of business in youth empowerment.
Unilever chief Paul Polman named Chair of ICC, world’s largest business organisation
Paul Polman, CEO of consumer goods company Unilever, has been elected Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) at the ICC World Council in Paris today.
John Denton, ICC Secretary General joins UN Global compact board
The United Nations (UN) Global Compact has announced that John W.H. Denton AO, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), has joined its Board as a new Member. The UN Global Compact Board plays an important role in shaping the strategy and policy of the initiative, which acts as the UN flagship for responsible business action.
G20 leaders must seize the opportunity for WTO reform, says ICC Secretary General
In a letter published in the Financial Times, ICC Secretary General John W.H. Denton AO has called on the leaders of G20 countries to chart a new roadmap for reforming the World Trade Organization (WTO) that supports sustainable and inclusive growth.
In global trade gathering, business urges governments to play by the rules
In a clear show of support for the multilateral trading system, global business representatives today joined trade policymakers today at the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) headquarters in Geneva to discuss future reform of the multilateral trading system.
Business commits to beat plastic pollution
ICC, the world business organization, is marking World Environment Day by highlighting innovative companies around the world committed to beat plastic pollution.
What does cultural diversity mean to you?
Today is the United Nations’ (UN) World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. To mark the occasion, ICC’s interns shared why they think cultural diversity matters.
Three takeaways from the 2017 Business and Climate Summit
The latest Business and Climate Summit in New Delhi was historic in several ways.
Business is stepping up for transformational partnerships
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