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  International Chamber of Commerce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is an international organization that works to promote and support global trade and globalization.
The ICC was founded in 1920 to serve world business by promoting trade and investment, open markets for goods and services, and the free flow of capital.
The organization's international secretariat was established in Paris and the ICC's International Court of Arbitration was created in 1923.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Chamber_of_Commerce   (339 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - chamber of commerce (Private Organizations) - Encyclopedia
Each chamber of commerce usually has an elected board of directors, and its work is done through committees.
In America the first was the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, organized in 1768.
The local chambers are federated in the United States Chamber of Commerce (founded 1912), which maintains at its Washington, D.C., headquarters a technical staff and lobbies in the interests of its member organizations.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/chamberc.html   (351 words)

  
 [26 Jan 2000]: PRESS CONFERENCE BY INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The International Chamber of Commerce had developed a trusting, working relationship with the United Nations system under the leadership of Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
The Chamber of Commerce wanted to see the effectiveness and the authority of the United Nations strengthened, he said, and believed its resource base should be enlarged to allow that to happen.
The Chamber of Commerce was working with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to develop specific projects to assist in making least developed countries more attractive for foreign investment, Ms.
www.un.org /News/briefings/docs/2000/20000126.iccbrf.doc.html   (971 words)

  
 International Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
- International arbitration: The ICC International Court of Arbitration is the world's largest institutional forum for international arbitration, handing over 300 cases per year with the total value in dispute in dispute in excess of $20 billion.
In an ICC Working Party, one of your specialists participates in a small international group to accomplish a particular legal or policy objectives insights and information from an international cross section of colleagues.
ICC institute for international business law and practice: This ICC body develops an annual programme of international legal seminars on such topics as arbitration, banking and financial law, drafting of international contracts, films law, and law governing the sale of works of art.
www.iccuk.net /lawfirms.asp   (658 words)

  
 The International Chamber of Commerce and the Mechanical Bull - Center for Media and Democracy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ICC worked hard to be accessible to media before, during and after the demonstration, and panelists at the conference inside spoke with a great deal of knowledge about the media and their desire to be involved in shaping public opinion.
The ICC's newfound preoccupation with "responsibility" is part of a corporate PR buildup to the 10th anniversary of the United Nations' World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), also known as Rio+10.
ICC and other business lobbies will do all they can to ensure their members and constituents are seen as not needing regulation and as capable of being good corporate citizens.
www.prwatch.org /prwissues/2002Q3/icc.html   (2818 words)

  
 [ INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mr Kanwar informed that one of the core tasks of the ICC is to make it easier for companies in different countries to trade with each other, thus contributing to the expansion of international commerce.
International Commercial Terms, in short Incoterms, are the official ICC rules for the interpretation of trade terms, which facilitate the conduct of international trade and accepted globally by all concerns.
ICC India is one of the most active national chapters of the International Chamber of Commerce, Paris, a non-governmental organization of business having membership on over 130 countries and enjoying top-level consultative status with the United Nations.
www.ficci.com /iccindia/press/incoterms.htm   (531 words)

  
 Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania and Bucharest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Chamber of Commerce of Commerce and Industry of Romania and was created in 1953 for the settlement of foreign trade disputes.
Decree Law No. 139 of 11 May 1990, the Arbitration Court was reorganised as a permanent non-corporate arbitration institution attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, for the administration of international and domestic arbitration.
In international arbitration, parties may also stipulate the language used during the hearings and in the documents submitted, and also the substantive law applicable to the dispute.
www.ccir.ro /ccir/departs/eng/arbitration/Index.html   (570 words)

  
 DC Chamber of Commerce: Home
The 2005 DC Chamber’s Choice Awards is the premiere fl tie event of the year that helps raise awareness of the business achievements of DC region’s leaders and to honor those who make a difference.
The DC Chamber of Commerce recently released its first-ever Report on the State of Business in DC at its “State of Business Summit: Setting the Agenda for Economic Growth." The document provides insight  on the main issues the business community needs to focus on here in the nation's capital including workforce development, the structural deficit and affordable housing.
The DC Chamber of Commerce is now offering as a benefit to its business members the opportunity to participate in ‘discount fee for service’ program.
www.dcchamber.org   (792 words)

  
 XITEX Software became member of International Chamber of Commerce
On December 22, XITEX Software became a plenipotentiary member of Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce (UCC) that is an integral part of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
Participation within the Chamber shows confidence and reliability of its members, declare their fair purposes with reference to partners’ relationships, increases trust to the their activity.
Chambers of Commerce has been known in the world as authoritative, solid reputation business associations already during 400 years.
webcontent-m1.com /m1/en/news/Chamber_of_commerce_membership   (285 words)

  
 International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The International Chamber of Commerce, as the main voice of international business, welcomes the opportunity to offer our views to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Consumer Protection in the Global Electronic Marketplace.
In addition to ongoing implementation of these guidelines, businesses from around the world are working through ICC to study subjects of importance to the protection of consumers in the electronic commerce marketplace.
ICC's global membership is, for instance, currently developing a set of best practices and recommendations to governments on jurisdiction and applicable law in electronic commerce.
www.ftc.gov /bcp/icpw/comments/icc.htm   (486 words)

  
 Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Florida International Chamber of Commerce is a registered 501-c (6), non-profit Florida corporation.
Our main goal is to promote and encourage international, tourism, commerce and culture between foreign countries and Florida, through educational seminars, trade missions, publications and other forms of educational and market exposure.
FICOC, as a technology driven International Chamber of Commerce is ready to face the challenges of the new century and to promote the many opportunities that the Internet and Global Commerce have to offer.
www.ficoc.org /welcome.htm   (208 words)

  
 ICC - The world business organization
Top international lawyers will meet in Paris later this month to discuss and adopt a wide range of new International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) rules and tools of vital importance for business contracts.
A seminar on arbitration of particular value to people in industry is to be held at the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris on 25 October.
The International Chamber of Commerce today issued a tougher version of its Rules of Conduct to Combat Extortion and Bribery, including a stronger rejection of facilitation payments and a requirement that companies establish confidential channels for staff members to seek advice and report violations without fear of retaliation.
www.iccwbo.org   (263 words)

  
 Business Wire: New chief executive for The International Chamb... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
She arrives at the ICC at a time of intense activity for the organization as an international champion of business.
When ICC national affiliates raise issues on behalf of their members with their national governments, they frequently base their submissions on the work of these commissions.
Rouher leaves the ICC to pursue new activities in the international economic and commercial field.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:18395037&refid=ink_tptd_g1   (587 words)

  
 Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) - The Voice of Business Since 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
On October 12th, OCC President and CEO Len Crispino delivered a keynote address to the General Assembly of the Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario, on the shortage of skilled trades’ workers in the province.
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce's recent report on Skilled Trades identified Ontario's Apprenticeship Tax Credit as an important tool for businesses to take advantage of when hiring and training apprentices.
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) believes it is timely to provide its members with a brief guide to ensure that workplaces are safe for workers, and that they are in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
www.occ.on.ca   (864 words)

  
 Home - Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry's website will be found valuable by businessmen interested in knowing more about our region's capabilities and provides a channel for increasing interaction with Pakistan in general and Lahore in particular.
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established by the businessmen and industrialists of Northern India in 1923 under the name of "Northern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry".
In 1960, the present name, "The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry" was adopted.
www.lcci.org.pk   (710 words)

  
   I C C S L   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ICC Sri Lanka serves as the national body in Sri Lanka to a World Business Organization committed to promoting the market economy and the growth of international trade, investments and services.
Business expectations for the world economy brightened for the second straight quarter according to a poll published today by the International Chamber of Commerce and the Munich-based Ifo Institute.
Over the next five years, 2000 HSBC workers will leave their desks and head into the field to help scientists collect data for environmental projects ranging from watching sea turtles in Costa Rica to tracking endangered jaguars in Brazil.
www.iccsl.lk   (156 words)

  
 International Chamber of Commerce - SourceWatch
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) calls itself "the voice of world business championing the global economy as a force for economic growth, job creation and prosperity." [1] (http://www.iccwbo.org/home/menu_what_is_icc.asp)
ICC claims to champion "corporate responsibility" as a solution to the world's problems.
In 2004, the ICC lobbied fiercely to prevent official United Nations adoption of the Norms on Business and Human Rights, which were developed by a subcommission of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=International_Chamber_of_Commerce   (377 words)

  
 International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce :: Premier Chamber for Women Engaged in eCommerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce and its members have a shared mission.
The International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce is officially three years old.
As a member of the International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce, you will be surrounded by women on the fast track to e-biz success whose target market is women in business.
www.ivwcc.com   (1428 words)

  
 UKTI - International Chamber of Commerce
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) adapts its services to meet the changing needs of business.
Dispute resolution: The ICC International Court of Arbitration is now the longest established ICC institution, and the world's leading body for resolving international commercial disputes by arbitration.
It is now a focal point for cooperation between chambers of commerce in developing and industrial countries.
www.uktisoutheast.com /ContentDisplay.aspx?ID=52   (261 words)

  
 International Drive Chamber of Commerce
International Drive Resort Area Winter Festival of Lights: Developed to draw business to our area during a typically slow period of the year, the festival includes International Drive Resort Area businesses adorning their properties with dazzling holiday light displays, a calendar of events featuring holiday festivities and a 25ft.
The International Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce strongly supports the Orange County Sheriff's Office and the Orlando Police Department in their efforts to reduce crime in the area.
The International Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce offers free Crime Prevention Seminars to all members and their employees.
www.internationaldrivechamber.com   (601 words)

  
 Chamber Online - The National Voice of Local Business
The National Winners of the Chamber Awards 2005 will be announced on November 24th, 2005 at a Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
The BCC Chamber Skills Network is one of the largest training providers in the UK and is committed to delivering solutions totally aligned to the objectives of the business community.
The British Chambers of Commerce does not endorse the advertisements on this website and, whilst we take care to make sure their content is suitable for our readers, we can accept no liability for them.
www.chamberonline.co.uk   (368 words)

  
 Internet Chamber of Commerce
September 26, 2005 - I am researching and considering a re-launch of the Internet Chamber as a very different and cutting edge organization which will embrace a lot of the new ideas that I was never able to introduce during the time I was frantically trying to maintain the monthly meetings.
My mother's dying request was that I let go of the Internet Chamber as she felt I had given it my best and that it was a source of too much stress.
Because of the Internet Chamber's relationship with the Rockies Venture Club (RVC), we have arranged for you to receive the RVC member rate for the event when you enter ICC in the registration code field.
www.icc.org   (649 words)

  
 ICC Thailand "The Voice of The Business Community"
ICC Asia Regional Conference on Transport Facilitation & Trade Growth in Asia, November 27-28, 2003
ICC Guidebook on responsible business conduct is on the way (Jan. 12, 2002)
Statement by ICC President, on event of September 11, 2001 in USA (Sep 14, 2001)
www.iccthailand.or.th   (1288 words)

  
 International Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ICC UK's newsletter outlining news, recent publications and activities within the organisation.
Through ICC, member companies project views that are heeded by governments.
ICC seminars cover every field of concern to business.
www.iccuk.net   (131 words)

  
 U.S. Chamber of Commerce targets Daschle - (United Press International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Daschle's agenda for America, the chamber said, is "vastly different" from the needs of South Dakota.
Over the last two years, the chamber said, Daschle has used his Senate leadership position to rally Senate Democrats in opposition to a host of policies chamber-supported, including pro-economic growth changes to U.S. tax policy, a new federal energy policy and curbs on civil lawsuits.
The chamber campaign started with a television ad that can be seen on the organization's Web site, USChamber.org.
www.washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20040820-032116-1417r.htm   (206 words)

  
 ICC International Court of Arbitration
The conference will also consider the recent developments in Pakistan’s arbitration legislation and their effect as they are put into practice.
International construction contracts and the resolution of disputes
The seminar will offer detailed analysis of ICC arbitration by experienced specialists and include the study of a mock case.
www.iccwbo.org /index_court.asp   (109 words)

  
 South Florida International Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Otero stated that the SFICC will work with international trade organizations such as the bi-national chambers to promote their organizations and events.
A native of Colombia, Otero currently serves as president of Trust House Mortgage, Inc., and is the co-founder of the American Chamber of Christians in Business and the Miami Christian Chamber of Commerce.
He is also chairman for Global Development of the Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and board member of the Florida Foreign Trade Association.
www.southfloridabiz.com   (799 words)

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