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28:24

ICC Podcast on Trade and Development: Making Trade...

World Business Podcasts ·

2020/09/28

The recovery from COVID-19 has fostered consensus around the need to build back better and do things differently to ensure the benefits of trade are more fairly distributed in the future. But the question is, how?In this podcast episode, ICC’s Chris Southworth speaks to Rosa Crawford, Policy Advisor at the Trade Union Congress, Ruth Bergan, Senior Advisor for the Trade Justice Movement, and Ben Richards, International Officer for Unite the Union, on how to ensure trade works for everyone in the

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05:19

Chris Southworth discusses the complexities of the...

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2020/09/14

Chris Southworth speaks to LBC Radio’s Andrew Castle on the government’s introduction of a new bill attempting to override the Brexit withdrawal agreement, from a trade perspective. Discussion points included: Whether the introduction of the Internal Markets Bill is necessary The consequences of the bill on the UK’s international reputation and other trade agreements The need for certainty among businesses to plan properly for the end of the transition period The importance of honouring the Good

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22:26

The UK's Trade Agenda: how we can progress in a...

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2020/08/20

With the UK in the midst of establishing its post-Brexit trading relationships, much media attention has been given to the UK’s trade agenda in relation to sustainability, climate change and the environment. Maintaining high standards, whilst negotiating trade deals, has been a hot topic –particularly in relation to the EU and the US. In our latest podcast episode, Chris Southworth, Secretary General at the ICC United Kingdom, exchanges views with Gail Soutar, Chief EU Exit and International Trade

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39:56

ICC PODCAST SERIES - THE COVID-19 RECOVERY - EPISODE 2

World Business Podcasts ·

2020/05/26

In this next episode in our COVID-19 Recovery podcast series, Chris Southworth, Secretary General of ICC United Kingdom exchanges views with business leaders in Brazil, France and USA about the impact on businesses during these uncertain times in our speakers’ respective countries. They discuss: The importance of the WTO in supporting the recovery of global trade (particularly pertinent given the Director General’s recent departure from the institution); The impact on business, the economy and

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34:02

ICC PODCAST SERIES - THE COVID-19 RECOVERY - EPISODE 1

World Business Podcasts ·

2020/05/13

COVID-19 has created an economic crisis of global proportions with a deep recession or depression widely forecast across many of the large economies. Is there a consensus emerging on what the global economy will look like post COVID-19, how we re-boot global value chains or what the opportunities are to strengthen coherence on global policy priorities? After a round of intensive consultations and discussions with international companies based in the UK, there appears to be an appetite for bold

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02:59

Chris Southworth talks to LBC Radio about businesses'...

World Business Podcasts ·

2020/03/27

Chris Southworth outlines the importance of bold and coordinated government action to save businesses from going under during the COVID-19 crisis, to Andrew Pierce on LBC Radio: He emphasises: - The need to remove trade barriers such as taxes and tariffs in order to keep trade moving throughout the crisis; - The need for G20 countries to coordinate economic measures to protect businesses and the global economy; - The need for clarity by the government on how businesses can collect support packages

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04:38

Chris Southworth outlines the complexities of a US-UK...

World Business Podcasts ·

2019/11/07

Chris Southworth talks to Maajid Nawaz around Trump's assertion that the US couldn't strike a trade deal with the UK under the current terms of the proposed Brexit deal. He outlines: - Where the US's concerns are; - The reasons why TTIP failed, and how to prevent similar - The need for transparency in negotiations. Listen to the full clip here.

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33:14

Chris Southworth talks WTO rules, trade negotiations...

World Business Podcasts ·

2019/07/22

Chris Southworth elaborates on the realities of a no-deal Brexit from a trade perspective with LBC Radio's James O'Brien. Discussion points included: - The insufficiency of the GATT24 trading "solution"; - The economic impact of a no-deal Brexit; - Trading under WTO rules and what that actually means; - The likelihood of a trade deal with the US. Also covered by LBC here and here.

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02:37

Chris Southworth compares the Tory leadership...

World Business Podcasts ·

2019/07/09

Nick Ferrari invites Chris Southworth to speak on the viability of Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson's Brexit "solutions" from a trade perspective, and to shed light on Boris Johnson's assertion that the UK can have tariff-free trade with the EU following Brexit according to GATT 24. Discussion points: - The crisis ongoing within the global trading system: protectionism, consumer behaviour, trade growth, sustainability and technology. - The UK's credibility in the trade sphere; - Neither candidate are

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11:18

essDOCs CEO Alexander Goulandris explains the...

World Business Podcasts ·

2018/11/20

Alexander Goulandris talks to ICC United Kingdom's Chris Southworth about the importance of digitalisation, ICC's Digital Trade Roadmap and the barriers it's facing. Discussion topics: What are the barriers to digital trade Why is it important for industry to engage at national level and press governments to make progress at the WTO How can the new ICC Digital Trade Roadmap help to address some of the issues Audience: International and domestic policy makers, corporates and SMEs We are now

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18:21

S&P Global Rating's Michael Wilkins discusses how...

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2018/07/18

In light of the UN’s High-level political forum on sustainable development, ICC United Kingdom Secretary General Chris Southworth, talks to Michael Wilkins, Head of Sustainable Finance, S&P Global Ratings, regarding how the public and private sectors are enabling sustainable finance, the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs) and resilient societies. Discussion topics: How leading businesses are responding to the challenge of sustainable development The challenges to enabling sustainable finance

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15:17

Santander's John Carroll talks increasing SME access...

World Business Podcasts ·

2018/06/13

Following the release of ICC's 10th annual Global Survey on Trade Finance, Chris Southworth, ICC United Kingdom Secretary General talks to John Carroll, Head of Products and International Business at Santander UK, about the trade finance process and banks' role in driving economic growth. Discussion topics: The journey SMEs in both developed and emerging markets must undergo to trade abroad The obstacles companies face when attempting to access international markets and trade finance, as well as

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19:22

Digital trade: Moving forward together

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2018/04/11

Chris Southworth, ICC United Kingdom Secretary General talks to Gabriel Petrus, ICC Brazil Executive Director, and Serigne Mansour Gaye, President of the Senegal-UK Chamber of Commerce on how digital trade is affecting businesses and trade in Brazil and Senegal. Discussion topics: How digital trade is benefiting SME growth, with specific insights from Brazil and Senegal Brazil's role driving digital trade How we can help strengthen the voice of African business groups in Geneva Barriers to be

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23:19

Creating a trade model that works for everyone

World Business Podcasts ·

2018/02/15

Chris Southworth, ICC United Kingdom Secretary General talks to Rob Mulligan, Senior Vice President for policy and government affairs at the United States Council for International Business (USCIB), and Jean Blaylock, Coordinator at the Trade Justice Movement, on creating an inclusive trade model. Discussion topics: Creating a trade model that works for everyone (government, business, NGOs, unions, civil society) from the business and NGO perspectives What works in the US with respect to trade

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11:50

B20 Chair, Dr. Daniel Funes de Rioja talks B20...

World Business Podcasts ·

2018/02/06

Chris Southworth, ICC United Kingdom Secretary General talks to Dr. Daniel Funes de Rioja, Head of “Business 20” on why now more than ever, the B20 is a key forum for companies looking to set standards and influence global policy. Discussion topics: How businesses and engagement groups are promoting sustainable and inclusive economic growth through the B20 Key objectives and goals of the B20 organisation What the WTO digital trade agreement means for businesses and SMEs globally, and how businesses

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07:02

Chris Southworth talks digital trade priorities ahead...

World Business Podcasts ·

2017/12/11

Ahead of the WTO's Eleventh Ministerial Conference in Argentina this week, ICC UK's Secretary General, Chris Southworth, talks priorities around digital trade and ICC's mission for G20 Argentina. We are now broadcasting to over 130 countries worldwide from Sri Lanka to the USA, so if you would like to come and speak on a topical world business issue, please let us know by emailing press@iccwbo.uk. To keep up to date with news and updates at the ICC United Kingdom, follow us on Twitter!

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09:17

ICC’s Sir Michael Rake and CBI’s Paul Drechsler talk...

World Business Podcasts ·

2017/11/24

Robert Kelsey talks to Sir Michael Rake, Chairman of the ICC United Kingdom, and Paul Drechsler, President of the of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Areas of discussion: Why is the G20 important for businesses, and how given Brexit, can the UK make the most of this forum? What are the CBI and ICC doing to support both UK and international companies at the G20? In two weeks’ time governments from around the world will gather in Buenos Aires for the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference,

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22:59

Is it realistic to think the UK should operate on WTO...

World Business Podcasts ·

2017/10/24

Jonathan Harvey talks to Nick Ashton Hart, International internet-related public policy leader. Areas of discussion: How will negotiations impact on the WTO? Is it realistic to think the UK should operate on WTO rules? What can UK Businesses learn about how the WTO works? Governments from around the world are gathering for the WTO MC11 Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires in December. What can we expect? How can the UK private sectors help facilitate progress? We are now broadcasting to

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22:08

Theresa May's Brexit Speech in Florence & the UN...

World Business Podcasts ·

2017/09/28

Jonathan Harvey talks to Daniel Crosby, Partner in International Trade and Managing Partner for King & Spalding at the Geneva office including the thoughts from ICC's Secretary General Chris Southworth. Areas of discussion: Thoughts after Theresa May’s Brexit speech in Florence? What do you think international investors should take away from the speech? Theresa May made some pointed remarks at the UN and the need to reform. Is this fair? What is your experience of working with the UN? Thousands

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10:46

How do UK businesses reach their growth goals?

World Business Podcasts ·

2017/09/15

Jonathan Harvey talks to Guy Willans, COO at Trade River Finance, an alternative Trade Finance service provider. Areas of discussion:- Quickly outline how Trade River help UK businesses in reaching their growth goals? Is digitisation of trade finance just for the big business? How can it be used to help small and mid-sized companies? Despite the many benefits, it seems that a considerable amount of work still needs to be done for the trade and trade finance industries to appreciate the benefits of

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