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The International Trade Council – Fostering partnerships for economic developmentThe International Trade Council – Fostering partnerships for economic development Search Become a Member Who We Are About Our Story Our Constituents Our Purpose Our Brands ADAMftd International Centre for Trade Transparency The Go Global Awards The Supply Chain Report Formations Advice Quality in Business Certification The Quarterly Business Confidence Report Sustainable Development Goals Executive Leadership Administration Team What We Do Export Support – Business Export Support – Government FDI – Business FDI – Governmental Public Policy Research and Advisory Services to Government Tracking Cross-Border Crimes How We Help Further Education Trade Advisory Business Councils Business Introductions Trade Missions Foreign Direct Investment Assistance Dispute Resolution News Syndication Awards Program CSR Activities Resources Country Guides Publications Webinars Understanding FDI News & Events Upcoming Events News Photos Contact Us General Enquiries Media Enquiries Social Media Whistleblowers Who We Are About Our Story Our Constituents Our Purpose Our Brands ADAMftd International Centre for Trade Transparency The Go Global Awards The Supply Chain Report Formations Advice Quality in Business Certification The Quarterly Business Confidence Report Sustainable Development Goals Executive Leadership Administration Team What We Do Export Support – Business Export Support – Government FDI – Business FDI – Governmental Public Policy Research and Advisory Services to Government Tracking Cross-Border Crimes How We Help Further Education Trade Advisory Business Councils Business Introductions Trade Missions Foreign Direct Investment Assistance Dispute Resolution News Syndication Awards Program CSR Activities Resources Country Guides Publications Webinars Understanding FDI News & Events Upcoming Events News Photos Contact Us General Enquiries Media Enquiries Social Media Whistleblowers THE VOICE OF INTERNATIONAL TRADEFostering partnerships for economic advancement The International Trade Council drives sustainable growth through collaboration and innovation. WHO WE AREOUR PROGRAMMES Scroll Down Who We Are For over six decades, the International Trade Council (ITC) has been fostering global trade by supporting businesses, governments, and trade professionals through networking, advocacy, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. The ITC actively promotes sustainable economic growth by reducing barriers to trade, encouraging foreign direct investment, and facilitating international business opportunities across more than 179 countries. Our Mission Promote international trade by reducing barriers and creating opportunities for businesses globally. Support businesses and governments through advocacy, knowledge sharing, and trade facilitation. Foster sustainable economic growth by encouraging foreign direct investment and international collaboration. Facilitate networking and connections across a broad range of industries and markets. Champion ethical trade practices and transparency in global trade operations. Our Vision Create a more interconnected global economy where businesses of all sizes can thrive. Empower businesses worldwide to navigate and succeed in international markets. Drive economic growth by making international trade more accessible and efficient. Lead efforts to remove trade barriers, fostering a free and fair trading environment for all. Encourage sustainable and inclusive trade, ensuring that growth benefits both developed and developing economies. Our Values Integrity: We believe in maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our activities. Collaboration: We foster strong partnerships across industries, governments, and markets. Transparency: We champion openness and accountability in global trade practices. Innovation: We encourage new ideas and solutions that improve international trade processes. Sustainability: We are committed to promoting practices that lead to long-term economic and environmental sustainability. What We Do International Trade The International Trade Council actively supports businesses in expanding their reach into international markets. Through a combination of expert-led training programs, trade missions, and market research, we help companies identify new opportunities, navigate export regulations, and connect with global partners. Our goal is to empower businesses to grow their exports and build sustainable international trade relationships. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) We assist governments and economic development agencies in attracting foreign direct investment to their regions. By facilitating connections between investors and local businesses, offering guidance on regulatory environments, and promoting the unique benefits of different markets, we foster long-term investments that drive economic growth. The Council also provides platforms for global investors to explore and engage with opportunities that align with their strategic goals. How We Help The International Trade Council (ITC) helps its members by providing access to global business networks, expert trade advisory services, market intelligence, and opportunities for foreign direct investment, enabling them to expand internationally and grow their businesses. Trade Advisory Foreign Direct Investment Market Analysis Continuous Education Business Introductions Mentoring Business Certification Awards Program Trade AdvisoryWe advise on international trade rules, regulations, certifications, taxes, tariffs, and more, helping your business navigate complex global markets with ease. Our expert insights ensure compliance and strategic decision-making. Foreign Direct InvestmentWe facilitate introductions between businesses and economic development agencies, assist with site selection, and build ecosystems by connecting you with potential partners and resources. Our services are designed to help you establish and grow in new markets. Market AnalysisWe provide on-demand, in-depth, analysis of foreign markets, including key players, rules and regulations, competitors, potential clients, and other critical regulatory information. Our insights help you make informed decisions and identify the best markets for your products or services. Continuous EducationThe ITC Academy offers free online certificate courses to help organizations stay competitive in global trade. From export compliance to market entry strategies, we provide continuous learning opportunities to enhance your international trade expertise. Business IntroductionsWe connect our members with potential customers, industry leaders, and suppliers in international markets. These strategic introductions help them expand their network and grow their business globally. MentoringOur mentoring program pairs members with senior executives from their target industry who provide tailored guidance and support. Their expertise helps our constituents navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in international trade. Business CertificationOur globally recognized Quality in Business Certification demonstrates members commitment to excellence and builds trust with international partners. It is a mark of credibility and professionalism in global trade. Go Global AwardsThe Go Global Awards celebrate businesses that demonstrate innovation, excellence, and growth in international trade. This prestigious annual event highlights member achievements and connects them with global opportunities. Trade Advisory Trade AdvisoryWe advise on international trade rules, regulations, certifications, taxes, tariffs, and more, helping your business navigate complex global markets with ease. Our expert insights ensure compliance and strategic decision-making. Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Direct InvestmentWe facilitate introductions between businesses and economic development agencies, assist with site selection, and build ecosystems by connecting you with potential partners and resources. Our services are designed to help you establish and grow in new markets. Market Analysis Market AnalysisWe provide on-demand, in-depth, analysis of foreign markets, including key players, rules and regulations, competitors, potential clients, and other critical regulatory information. Our insights help you make informed decisions and identify the best markets for your products or services. Continuous Education Continuous EducationThe ITC Academy offers free online certificate courses to help organizations stay competitive in global trade. From export compliance to market entry strategies, we provide continuous learning opportunities to enhance your international trade expertise. Business Introductions Business IntroductionsWe connect our members with potential customers, industry leaders, and suppliers in international markets. These strategic introductions help them expand their network and grow their business globally. Mentoring MentoringOur mentoring program pairs members with senior executives from their target industry who provide tailored guidance and support. Their expertise helps our constituents navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in international trade. Business Certification Business CertificationOur globally recognized Quality in Business Certification demonstrates members commitment to excellence and builds trust with international partners. It is a mark of credibility and professionalism in global trade. Awards Program Go Global AwardsThe Go Global Awards celebrate businesses that demonstrate innovation, excellence, and growth in international trade. This prestigious annual event highlights member achievements and connects them with global opportunities. Trade Advisory Foreign Direct Investment Market Analysis Continuous Education Business Introductions Mentoring Business Certification Awards Program Trade AdvisoryWe advise on international trade rules, regulations, certifications, taxes, tariffs, and more, helping your business navigate complex global markets with ease. Our expert insights ensure compliance and strategic decision-making. Foreign Direct InvestmentWe facilitate introductions between businesses and economic development agencies, assist with site selection, and build ecosystems by connecting you with potential partners and resources. Our services are designed to help you establish and grow in new markets. Market AnalysisWe provide on-demand, in-depth, analysis of foreign markets, including key players, rules and regulations, competitors, potential clients, and other critical regulatory information. Our insights help you make informed decisions and identify the best markets for your products or services. Continuous EducationThe ITC Academy offers free online certificate courses to help organizations stay competitive in global trade. From export compliance to market entry strategies, we provide continuous learning opportunities to enhance your international trade expertise. Business IntroductionsWe connect our members with potential customers, industry leaders, and suppliers in international markets. These strategic introductions help them expand their network and grow their business globally. MentoringOur mentoring program pairs members with senior executives from their target industry who provide tailored guidance and support. Their expertise helps our constituents navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in international trade. Business CertificationOur globally recognized Quality in Business Certification demonstrates members commitment to excellence and builds trust with international partners. It is a mark of credibility and professionalism in global trade. Awards ProgramThe Go Global Awards celebrate businesses that demonstrate innovation, excellence, and growth in international trade. This prestigious annual event highlights member achievements and connects them with global opportunities. Trade Advisory Trade AdvisoryWe advise on international trade rules, regulations, certifications, taxes, tariffs, and more, helping your business navigate complex global markets with ease. Our expert insights ensure compliance and strategic decision-making. Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Direct InvestmentWe facilitate introductions between businesses and economic development agencies, assist with site selection, and build ecosystems by connecting you with potential partners and resources. Our services are designed to help you establish and grow in new markets. Market Analysis Market AnalysisWe provide on-demand, in-depth, analysis of foreign markets, including key players, rules and regulations, competitors, potential clients, and other critical regulatory information. Our insights help you make informed decisions and identify the best markets for your products or services. Continuous Education Continuous EducationThe ITC Academy offers free online certificate courses to help organizations stay competitive in global trade. From export compliance to market entry strategies, we provide continuous learning opportunities to enhance your international trade expertise. Business Introductions Business IntroductionsWe connect our members with potential customers, industry leaders, and suppliers in international markets. These strategic introductions help them expand their network and grow their business globally. Mentoring MentoringOur mentoring program pairs members with senior executives from their target industry who provide tailored guidance and support. Their expertise helps our constituents navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in international trade. Business Certification Business CertificationOur globally recognized Quality in Business Certification demonstrates members commitment to excellence and builds trust with international partners. It is a mark of credibility and professionalism in global trade. Awards Program Awards ProgramThe Go Global Awards celebrate businesses that demonstrate innovation, excellence, and growth in international trade. This prestigious annual event highlights member achievements and connects them with global opportunities. The Latest NewsRead more in the Supply Chain Report Daily NewsLatest News from the International Trade CouncilRead more in the Supply Chain Report Daily News AI Technology Takes Center Stage at Japan's Joint Electronics and Mobility Trade Show The Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) and Japan Mobility Show Bizweek launched on October 15, 2024, at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, celebrating a new era of collaboration between the electronics and automotive industries. This joint event, organized by leading industry associations, aims to strengthen international trade by fostering innovative partnerships as Jessica Jumaway October 15, 2024 Vietnam's Shrimp Exports Thrive with Nearly $2.8 Billion in Revenue Vietnam’s shrimp export sector is celebrating a significant achievement, with estimated revenues reaching nearly $2.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024. This remarkable figure positions shrimp as the top-performing aquatic product, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The revenue marks a robust 10.5% increase compared to the same Jessica Jumaway October 15, 2024 Bangladesh Bank Introduces Concessions to Boost E-Commerce Product Exports In a significant step to enhance the e-commerce landscape, Bangladesh Bank has introduced new regulations aimed at simplifying the export process for small traders. As of October 15, 2024, products valued at up to $500 exported through e-commerce will no longer require the mandatory EXP form.   This forward-thinking initiative, issued by the Foreign Exchange Jessica Jumaway October 15, 2024 Upcoming Events 16 Oct 16 Oct - 16 Oct Export Diversion Risks and Worldwide U.S. Government Enforcement 16-10-24 @ 01:00 PM - 16-10-24 @ 02:00 PM Online Event Webinar 16 Oct 16 Oct - 16 Oct ITC Networking Cocktail 16-10-24 @ 07:30 PM - 16-10-24 @ 08:30 PM Deck One, Ejército Nacional 963, 3rd Floor, Polanco, Mexico City Conference 17 Oct 17 Oct Retail & E-Commerce Summit Asia 2024 (RESA Thailand) 17-10-24 - Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thailand Conference 1 2 3 4 5 6 → Stay informed with our newsletter. 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