United States Council for International Business

International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference

ITU's Plenipotentiary Conference 2022 (PP-22) will be held in Bucharest, Romania, from September 26 to October 14, 2022. It will be preceded by the last meeting of the 2022 session of the Council on September 24, 2022. The Plenipotentiary Conference is the highest policy-making body of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Held every four years, it is the key event […]

IOE/Microsoft Tech@Work Launch

IOE, Microsoft and the local partner in Senegal, Synapse, will mark the start of the first phase of the innovative Tech@Work programme during a digital event on 3 October. The global project aims are to train 20,000 young people in digital and entrepreneurial skills in four African countries - the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Senegal and Uganda. Synapse is […]

9th OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment

The OECD has extended an invitation to participate in the 9th OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment taking place virtually from October 5-7, 2022. This year’s Forum will focus on the theme “Moving from commitments to actions in the decade for delivery: towards impactful green and sustainable finance”. The 9th Forum will bring together the most influential global actors from both the public and private […]

OECD Working Party of the Trade Committee

The meeting will address regular WPTC activities, including discussions on digitalisation and trade, raw materials critical to the green transition, supply chains of essential medicines, and the Services Trade Restrictiveness index (STRI). An STRI Workshop will take place on days two and three. Registration: Comments on draft OECD background papers should be sent in redline format to aharrington@uscib.org by 3 […]

14th Annual Engaging Business Forum

The 14th Annual Atlanta Business & Human Rights Conference is Sponsored by the U.S. Council for International Business, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the International Organization of Employers. Hosted by The Coca-Cola Company. Registration for this event is available here: https://engagingbusiness.org/2022-virtual-program/  

IOE Open Discussion with New ILO Director General Gilbert Houngbo

The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) will host a virtual exchange with ILO Director General Gilbert Houngbo, offering members an opportunity to engage directly with him. The ILO Director-General will provide details on his priorities heading into his first Governing Body, outcomes from the transition team, and his plans to ensure Employers’ concerns are understood and addressed.  Members should be […]

Business at OECD Trade Committee Meeting

This meetings will be held in-person at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris, with accommodations for those who cannot travel and would like to join virtually. This meeting will be an excellent opportunity to exchange among Committee members about current business trade priorities, and prepare for the sessions of the OECD Trade Committee. We will also feature a discussion with […]

OECD Southeast Asia Ministerial Forum

OECD is holding its Southeast Asia Ministerial Forum in Hanoi, Vietnam, on October 17-18, 2022, as one of the highlights of its Southeast Asia Regional Programme (SEARP) activities. Business at OECD (BIAC) will participate and has been asked to present a joint business statement, “Connecting Regions: Partnership for Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains,” in collaboration with the ASEAN Business Advisory […]

WIPO Committee on Development & Intellectual Property (CDIP)

The World Intellectual Property Organization has scheduled the next meetings of the WIPO Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP) for October 17-21, 2022. The Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP) was established by the WIPO General Assembly in 2008 with a mandate to develop a work-program for implementing the 45 adopted Development Agenda recommendations; monitor, assess, discuss and report on […]

OECD Roundtable on Investment and Sustainable Development

OECD is hosting the 5th OECD Roundtable on Investment and Sustainable Development: Setting reforms in motion to boost sustainable investment. The objective is to identify how sustainable investment actors – public and private, domestic and foreign – can work together to identify concrete reforms for sustainable investment and set these reforms in motion. High-level policymakers and distinguished speakers from the […]

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