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The mandate of the Commission on Trade and Investment Policy is to break down barriers to international trade and investment so that all countries can benefit from improved living standards through increased trade and investment flows.

ICC releases new and improved Guide to Export-Import

Paris, 10 May 2012

ICC has published a new edition of its acclaimed Guide to Export-Import; an invaluable tool for traders worldwide for better understanding of the risks and challenges of cross-border trading with a practical handbook.

ICC upholds potential of investment at UNCTAD forum
Paris, 30 April 2012 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.

New ICC Investment Guidelines define investor and government roles
Doha, 23 April 2012 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.

WTO video interview features ICC Vice-Chairman and Honorary Chairman
Paris, 27 March 2012 The World Trade Organization (WTO) recently interviewed ICC Vice-Chairman Harold McGraw III and ICC Honorary Chairman Victor K Fung for its online video series “WTO Forum”.

Banking, business executives meet in Doha on trade finance and investment concerns
Doha, Qatar, 27 March 2012 More than 400 banking and business executives from 50 countries are meeting in Doha, Qatar to rethink the future of trade finance in a bid to encourage governments, regulatory bodies and G20 leaders to remove obstacles to trade finance and stimulate economic growth and job creation.

Business, trade experts work to break deadlock in global trade talks
Geneva, 14 March 2012 Business leaders and trade experts are meeting in Geneva for the first conference on the ICC Business World Trade Agenda, an initiative of the International Chamber of Commerce proposing that business works together with governments to drive more effective trade talks.

Luis de la Calle appointed Vice-Chair of Commission on Trade and Investment Policy
Paris, 20 February 2012 ICC is pleased to announce the appointment of Luis de la Calle as the incoming Vice-Chair of the ICC Commission on Trade and Investment.

ICC and WEF launch B20 task forces in Davos alongside President Calderon
Davos, Switzerland, 30 January 2012 Mexican President Felipe Calderon personally invited ICC Secretary General Jean-Guy Carrier to take part in a breakfast meeting Saturday to launch task forces in preparation for the next B20 Business Summit.