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Banks Lack Faith In Tech Giants’ Trade Finance Ambitions
B2B Payments // January 16, 2019

Amid a global market with a massive lack of trade finance accessibility, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently found that banks are growing more bullish on an array products to bolster business — especially small business (SMB) — cross-border trade. In the ICC’s Global Survey 2018 report, researchers...

Amazon HQ2 Posts First Jobs
Amazon // January 16, 2019

Amazon posted two job openings mentioning its HQ2 office in New York City. Both positions — posted within the last few days — are for engineering jobs for Intelligent Cloud Control (ICC), which helps connect the company’s properties, including Kindle, Amazon Video and Alexa. There are plans to hire...

ICC Taps Global Credit Data To Broaden Trade Risk Analysis
B2B Payments // October 08, 2018

The International Chamber of Commerce‘s (ICC’s) Banking Commission is collaborating with bank-owned database Global Credit Data (GCD) to broaden the scope of the ICC’s Trade Register, an announcement revealed Monday (Oct. 8). The Trade Register provides banks with insight into risks in global trade and export...

Digitization Has Yet To Prove Its Worth For Banks’ Trade Finance Operations
B2B Payments // June 12, 2018

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) published its 2018 global trade report this week and, according to the research, global financial institutions (FIs) still have a significant way to digitization in their trade finance operations. As covered by Global Trade Magazine in reports in Monday...

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Int’l Chamber Of Commerce Teams With Singapore Gov’t In Digital Commerce Push

January 22, 2020
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the government of Singapore have teamed up, along with other industry partners, on an initiative to speed up digital adoption in global trade and commerce, according to an ICC release.  The decision happened at a meeting at the World Economic Forum, taking place this week in Davos, Switzerland. […]

Amazon HQ2 Posts First Jobs

January 16, 2019
Amazon posted two job openings mentioning its HQ2 office in New York City. Both positions — posted within the last few days — are for engineering jobs for Intelligent Cloud Control (ICC), which...