World Chambers Federation Newsletter | November 2020

World Chambers Federation Newsletter | November 2020

Call for contribution: Chamber reports on impact of Covid-19

In recent weeks, ICC Headquarters has received useful reports from individual chambers on the experience of its members throughout the COVID-19 crisis. We invite all chambers to share with us surveys results which will be included in our global advocacy work and we will ensure to credit those chambers who provide such data. These insights have proven immensely useful in ICC's global and regional engagement with policy-makers from intergovernmental bodies to global media outlets.

Discover the new 12WCC brochure

Discover the exciting features awaiting delegates in Dubai at the next ICC WCF World Chambers Congress by checking out the official brochure of the 12th edition taking place from 23-25 November 2021!

Join Chamber Connect Series' next webinar

Chamber leaders met virtually last month as part of the 1st webinar of the Chamber Connect Series to discuss the shift in services offered to their members during the pandemic. Download the report or click here to watch the replay.

ICC's digital presence at 2020 JCI World Congress

The 2020 JCI World Congress is set to take place virtually from 3-7 November 2020. ICC has been invited to present on the second day of the event, centred around the program 'REBUILD', as part of the JCI RISE initiative. The 'REBUILD with ICC' day will feature John Denton, Secretary General, who will highlight ICC-led initiatives to protect lives and livehoods in the face of the pandemic.

ICC WCF presents at Confecamaras Congreso

Julian Kassum, Global Development & Partnerships and WCF Director, delivered key remarks at the Confecamaras Congreso, the annual Congress of Colombian Chambers of Commerce. Julian presented the various actions undertaken by ICC and WCF throughout the year and outlined future initiatives.

LDC SME Pulse Survey site now online

The micro-site to host the various productions on the LDC SME pulse survey is now online! Access links to the preliminary finding slides including an article on the technical findings from the survey data analysis can be found. Discover country snapshot reports together with one pagers summaries. Further materials will soon be available on the site.

Join the first WCO global webinar on Technology

Taking place from 11 to 13 November 2020, the 2020 World Customs Organization (WCO) Tech-Con webinar aims to address some of the key challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and bridging the gap on technology insights.