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New terms for international trade
Air Cargo World - Jul 15, 2010
Incoterms revision looks set for approval
American Shipper - Jul 12, 2010
Coverage of USCIB’s announcement of training seminars for ICC Incoterms® 2010.
The Journal of Commerce Online - Jul 15, 2010
The latest maritime piracy report from ICC’s International Maritime Bureau is featured.
CNBC - Jul 13, 2010
ICC figures on the scope of counterfeiting are cited in this overview of the problem.
JoongAng Daily (Korea) - Jul 13, 2010
ICC Honorary Chairman Victor Fung’s priorities for the Korea segment of this year’s G20 are profiled.
BusinessWeek - Jul 5, 2010
American law firms are flocking to Hong Kong. Jason Fry, secretary general of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, is quoted.
Inter Press Service - Jun 30, 2010
One year after the creation of the Global Jobs Pact, members of ILO are considering the measure's impact – and what comes next. USCIB’s Ronnie Goldberg is quoted.
BusinessWeek - Jun 29, 2010
Coverage of Peterson Institute/ICC Research Foundation study on protectionist measures in the G20 economies.
Higher wages in China: Good news for trade
Financial Times - Jun 29, 2010
While manufacturers in China are struggling to meet demands for rising wages, ICC’s Victor Fung said it could be a good thing from the standpoint of keeping protectionism in check.
Business to G20: fake goods hurt economies
CBC.ca - Jun 22, 2010
“Looking ahead to the G20 meeting”
CNBC - Jun 21 2010
Coverage of ICC’s representation to the Toronto G20 Summit.
Financial Times - Jun 11, 2010
Feature story on rising labor unrest in China. ICC’s Stefano Bertasi is quoted.
Transfer Pricing Watch - Jun 10, 2010
Transfer Pricing Week - Jun 10, 2010
Coverage of USCIB’s 2010 OECD Tax Conference.
BBC News - Jun 9, 2010
Nearly a quarter of UK consumers say they would buy fake World Cup branded goods to save money, according to a survey. ICC’s recent study is cited.
Montreal Gazette - Jun 2, 2010
How far must arbitrators go in disclosing their agendas, mandates and lists of acquaintances? ICC has been paying particular attention to this issue.
Marketplace (public radio) - May 31, 2010
ICC’s Carlos Busquets is quoted in this report on the UN climate talks in Bonn.
Reuters via Kuwait Times - May 19, 2010
Incoming UN climate chief Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica inherits a widening split between rich and poor nations. Nick Campbell, chair of ICC’s climate working group, is quoted.
Boosting U.S. Growth with Trade
Council on Foreign Relations podcast - May 18, 2010
Interview with USCIB's Jonathan Huneke on the occasion of World Trade Week.
Wall Street Journal - April 21, 2010
Financial Times - April 21, 2010
Coverage of ICC’s global survey on the state of trade finance.
New York Times - April 9, 2010
Rifts opened at the first UN climate meeting since Copenhagen, with few delegates predicting a breakthrough to combat global warming in 2010. ICC’s Nick Campbell is quoted.
World Trade - April 2, 2010
A year into Barack Obama’s presidency, many had begun to wonder whether the administration would stake out a clear philosophy on foreign trade. USCIB’s Jonathan Huneke is quoted.
Foreign hiring may be good for U.S.
Marketplace (public radio) - March 24, 2010
Coverage of a study, published by USCIB and the Business Roundtable, demonstrating the positive returns to the domestic economy of overseas investment by U.S. firms.
Stormy Sessions, Frustrating Results
Wall Street Journal - Dec 21, 2009
Assessment of the agreement on climate in Copenhagen. Laurent Corbier, chair of ICC's Environment & Energy Commission, is quoted.
Corporations' hopes for Copenhagen
Marketplace (public radio) - Dec 17, 2009
Interview with Ann Condon of GE, chair of USCIB's Environment Committee, from the Copenhagen climate summit.
Copenhagen Climate Change: Summit failure 'putting investment at risk'
Daily Telegraph (UK) - Dec 17, 2009
ICC's Laurent Corbier is quoted prominently.
Biz looks for signals from Copenhagen
Marketplace (public radio) - Dec 17, 2009
Interview with Laurent Corbier, chair of ICC's Environment & Energy Commission.
What makes climate deal so hard to do?
Marketplace (public radio) - Dec 14, 2009
USCIB's Norine Kennedy is quoted in this report from Copenhagen.
Businesspeople join the ranks of climate treaty proponents
Los Angeles Times - Dec 12, 2009
An army of chief executives attending the international climate talks in Copenhagen urge government officials to curb emissions and unleash a new wave of so-called clean energy investment. USCIB’s Norine Kennedy is quoted.
Warning over online black market
BBC News – Dec 3, 2009
A new ICC study indicates that people with a high income were the most likely to buy fake products.
Copenhagen climate summit: companies turn up the heat
Daily Telegraph (UK) – Dec 1, 2009
Businesses are expected to throng to Copenhagen for the global climate conference. ICC’s Carlos Busquets is quoted.
Incoterms Revisited
Journal of Commerce - Nov 2, 2009
The pending revision of ICC’s essential international trade terms is profiled.
Voice of America - Oct 29, 2009
ICC’s latest statistic on global piracy are cited in an update on maritime attacks in the region.
Trade credit fears recede
Financial Times - Sep 8, 2009
Coverage of an ICC study showing that the freefall in global trade may be bottoming out have been accompanied by easier access to trade credit.
Arcane Law Brings Conflicts From Overseas to U.S. Courts
Wall Street Journal - Aug 27, 2009
USCIB Vice Chairman Thomas Niles is quoted in this overview of the Alien Tort Statute, a centuries-old U.S. law being used to target multinational companies.
Obama urged to 'make the case' for free trade
Financial Times - Aug 5, 2009
USCIB and other business groups President Obama to “make the case” for international trade agreements following what many believe has been months of dangerous drift in Washington.
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