USCIB Holiday Office Closure
The USCIB New York and Washington DC offices will be closed between Christmas Eve and New Years Day. Happy Holidays!
Please see the recently released issue brief developed by the ICC Working Group on Cybersecurity calling for Government Action on Cybersecurity To further explore the issues raised in the brief, ICC will host an ICC Business Roundtable on Cybersecurity, to take place virtually on January 10 at 15:00 CET. ICC considers it essential that businesses and governments have a shared understanding of […]
The Working Party on Pollution and Energy (GRPE) is the subsidiary body of the World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) that prepares regulatory proposals on pollution and energy efficiency to WP.29. This group of experts conducts research and analysis to develop emission and energy requirements for vehicles. Contact Norine Kennedy (nkennedy@uscib.org) for more information.
This meeting will take place in Geneva, Switzerland. For more information, please contact Gabriella Rigg Herzog (gherzog@uscib.org).
Virtual Only Given the surge in omicron cases, this meeting, which is normally held as a luncheon, is being held virtually only. The meeting will feature reports about USCIB/ICC USA's arbitration activities by Committee Chair Peter J.W. Sherwin and USCIB General Counsel Nancy M. Thevenin. We will also hear about trends in the past year and expected developments in ICC […]
Virtual Only Join us on January 20-21, 2022 when ITA, IEL and ICC combine again to present their 10th annual review of the year past and the year ahead in the arbitration of international energy disputes. Click here to register.
The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) reminds our global membership to take part in the ILO virtual public dialogue with the five candidates to the post of ILO Director-General that is taking place on 20 and 21 January as follows: Thursday 20 January 12:00 – 13:20 Mr Gilbert Houngbo (Togo) 13:30 – 14:50 Dr Kyung-wha Kang (Republic of Korea) 15:00 […]
USCIB is launching a new webinar series for 2022 titled “Updates in International Competition Law and Enforcement,” spotlighting antitrust developments in key jurisdictions around the globe. Our first event will be on the competition law and enforcement climate in China held Thursday, January 20 from 8-9am EST. If you would like to attend, please email Ashley Harrington (aharrington@uscib.org) and you […]
The B20 kicks-off with the Inception Meeting scheduled for January 27-28, 2022. Under the theme "Advancing innovative, inclusive and collaborative growth”, B20 Indonesia puts forward three priorities throughout the presidency, namely: embracing a collaborative recovery and growth; boosting an innovative global economy; and forging an inclusive and sustainable future. Towards these goals, the B20 Indonesia has established Task Forces on […]
Virtual via Teams RSVP to Ashley Harrington (aharrington@uscib.org) for calendar invite. Guest speaker: will be joined by Pamela Phan, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia at the Department of Commerce discussing the Biden Administration’s recently announced Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.
Registration to the 2022 ECOSOC Partnership Forum online event platform is now open! The 2022 ECOSOC Partnership Forum will be held virtually on February 2, 2022 on the theme “Building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. The ECOSOC Partnership Forum will be an opportunity for governments and multiple stakeholders to […]
The next meeting of the ICC Commission on Trade and Investment will take place virtually on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 from 14:00 to 16:00 CET (Paris time). The meeting will focus on setting a forward agenda for the Commission’s work under the newly appointed leadership group composed of Chair Ute John (Daimler) and Vice-Chairs Sophie Rice (GSK), Pamela Mar (Fung […]
Join Business Partners to CONVINCE (BP2C) on Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 for an important session for employers: "Communication Strategies for Building Vaccine Confidence with Employees." BP2C Executive Director, Dr. Scott Ratzan will moderate a session with Dr. Jia Hu, Primary Care Vaccine Rollout Lead at Alberta Medical Association, and Co-Founder of 19 To Zero. Dr. Jia Hu will provide practical […]
Data Portability and Consumer Protection on Online Marketplaces will be organized jointly by the OECD and Colombia Government. It will take place from 15:00 to 18:00 CET on Thursday, February 3, 2022. The workshop will consist of two expert panel discussions featuring a range of speakers from government, business, and civil society with a special focus on Latin America. Please […]