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ICC Austria - Your Partner for International Trade and Law

ICC Austria advises enterprises, banks, lawyers and traders in their daily international business and represents Austria’s international operating companies within the ICC.

 

ICC Austria offers consultation and trainings on topics such as:

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New ICC–Sage Report: Unlocking Sustainable Finance for SMEs

A $789 Billion Green Opportunity
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in driving sustainable transformation – yet access to green finance remains limited.

Key barriers include complex reporting requirements and data challenges – but the solutions are within reach.

>>> Read the full report

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Consolidated ICC Guidance on the use of Sanctions Clauses in Trade Finance-Related Instruments Subject to ICC Rules

The use of clauses in relation to trade, economic or financial sanctions or embargos (“sanctions”) in trade finance-related instruments that are subject to the rules drafted by the ICC Banking Commission (“ICC rules”), stating banks’ intention to comply with sanctions regulations, has become a problematic issue for banks involved in trade finance transactions, including, particularly, irrevocable, independent documentary and standby letters of credit, demand guarantees and counter-guarantees.

Download Guidance Paper

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OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum 2025

ICC Austria Senior Director, Maximilian Burger-Scheidlin, analyzes the progress made by OECD over 25 years in the global fight against corruption.

However, for emerging and challenging countries it is now necessary to move “beyond legal compliance” and adopt an approach based on long-term economic incentives, demonstrating how integrity increases profits, reduces risks - and brings lasting benefits to all – even presently corrupt individuals.
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