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USCIB Updates
Deputy Assistant USTR and ICC Present at Quarterly Trade and Investment Committee Meeting | Courtney Smothers, Deputy Assistant USTR for Latin America, was the featured speaker at this week’s USCIB Trade and Investment Committee quarterly meeting, briefing members on the current US Latin America trade strategy.
UN High-Level Political Forum 2026 Round Up | The UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), held July 7–15, 2026, reviewed action in key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for business on: Water, Energy, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities, and Partnerships. The Forum included a three-day Ministerial Segment and adopted the 2026 Ministerial Declaration. The most influential discussions took place[...]
USCIB in the News
USCIB in the News: USCIB quoted in Tax Notes Article, Treaty Issues May Dominate Next UN Tax Discussions | Michael Lebovitz, Senior Vice President, International Tax Policy at USCIB, was quoted in a Tax Notes article on issues about whether a UN tax convention and its protocols should supersede other bilateral and multilateral tax agreements. Lebovitz stated, “If what we are doing is establishing a new nexus standard around[...]
USCIB in the News: USCIB highlighted in Bloomberg Tax Article, Business Pans OECD Transfer Pricing ‘Benefit Test’ Proposal | USCIB was featured in a Bloomberg Tax article on concerns from business groups and tax practitioners that a proposed revision of the OECD’s transfer pricing guidelines provides a tool for tax agencies to second-guess multinationals’ tax positions and opens companies up to heavier scrutiny. The full article is available here[...]