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ICC and ISOC support IGF renewal
New York, 15 July 2010
As its mandate comes up for review, the Internet Governance Forum, a multistakeholder body created by the United Nations for discussion of Internet policy issues, received a strong vote of confidence from the business and technical communities earlier this week.

ICANN: International Chamber of Commerce commends progress and encourages further advancement
Brussels, 21 June 2010  As the ICANN international meeting begins in Brussels, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – with an active business participation in ICANN – has underlined the importance of ICANN’s success to date and encourages its continued progress.

Attaining information society goals not a case of business as usual
Geneva, 17 May 2010   Addressing the 13th session of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development, Subramanian Ramadorai, Vice-Chairman of Tata Consulting Services, and Chair of the ICC initiative Business Action to Support the Information Society said that when it comes to technology in our highly connected world it is no longer a case of “business as usual”.

Internet use continues to flourish worldwide, promoting economic and social development
Geneva, May 10, 2010  Despite the recent economic downturn, worldwide use of the Internet and other electronic communications tools has continued to expand, benefiting users and fostering freedom of expression, the International Chamber of Commerce told a United Nations gathering here today

UN confirms strong business representation to benefit IGF
Paris, 10 May 2010   A United Nations announcement last week has confirmed that business will continue to have strong representation in the advisory group charged with guiding preparations for the 5th Internet Governance Forum to take place in September.

Internet Governance is a cooperative undertaking says business
Madrid, 4 May 2010  When Internet policy is implemented the effects are far-reaching, transcending national and regional boundaries, and affecting all. That is why no one group can or should address Internet governance alone.

Business behind the scenes enabling network connectivity for all
Paris, 16 April 2010  Every day, business plays a crucial role to ensure the network connectivity that so many people around the world take for granted when they click to send an email or logon to the Internet. At a recent meeting of the ICC Commission on E-business, IT and Telecoms, Mohamed Elnawawy, Vice-President for Corporate Strategy at Telecom Egypt outlined some of the measures and policy approaches that can be taken to keep networks up and running.

Internet Governance Forum takes stock and looks ahead
Paris, 9 February 2010  Preparations for one of the most important, Internet-related policy events of the year kicked off today in Geneva. ICC and its Business Action to Support the Information Society initiative voiced the business perspective at the first round of Internet Governance Forum (IGF) open consultations, aimed at laying the groundwork for the next forum due to take place in Vilnius, Lithuania later this year.


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