Global issues & trends
ICC statement laments G20 “baby steps”
Anything less than this from the G7 will be yet another missed opportunity to lift the grip of the pandemic on lives and livelihoods.
Business leaders and civil society urge UN to take meaningful action to combat corruption
Strengthening UNCAC enforcement mechanisms would help level the playing field and increase integrity.
ICC joins global commitment calling for a people-centered approach to achieve meaningful connectivity
ICC will be mobilising its global network to address issues linked to connectivity and access to digital technologies.
ICC and WFP partner to mobilise the private sector in support of zero hunger around the globe
Ercole de Vito was appointed as ICC Food and Agriculture Lead for the UN Rome-based agencies.
ICC shines light on proliferation and fragmentation of private antitrust enforcement regimes
1 study, 9 key issues, illustrated by relevant case-law and decisions across a spread of geographies.
Making Ethics Work: 6 Ways ICC enables responsible business action
Discover a new study on ethical and responsible business, in partnership with ICC.
ICC welcomes G7 signals to provide financial relief to COVID-hit emerging nations
50% of SMEs in developing countries feared bankruptcy in 2021 absent of fresh financial support
WTO framework on data flows: call for breakthrough by a global coalition of industry associations
Data flows are at the heart of today’s global economy.
Study shows vaccine nationalism could cost rich countries US$4.5 trillion
Key advanced economies most impacted include Belgium and many EU countries, says new study commissioned by the ICC Research Foundation.
ICC Foundational Principles & Priorities for the Digital Economy
The Information For All hub will set up 4 ad-hoc working groups to advance the work on priority areas.
Gulf of Guinea records highest ever number of crew kidnapped in 2020, according to IMB’s annual piracy report
The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s annual piracy report recorded an increase of piracy and armed robbery incidents in 2020.
ICC and Saïd Business School will develop AI principles for the private sector
AI principles should enable business to implement innovative, trustworthy, and human-centric AI solutions as part of their operations.