The Department for International Relations is the division in charge of the World Chamber of Commerce WCHAM responsible for promoting and facilitating international trade and investment between its members and businesses worldwide. The department offers a range of services to its members, including:

  1. Market Research and Intelligence: The department provides its members with valuable information on global markets, trends, and consumer behavior. The department conducts research on different sectors and offers custom reports providing critical insights for businesses operating in foreign markets.
  2. Export Documentation and Compliance: The department provides export advice to members, including customs documentation, regulatory compliance, and trade regulations. The department assists members to navigate complex international trade laws to ensure smooth business operations.
  3. Market Access and Opportunities: The department provides support to members seeking to access new markets and develop their international business using its vast network of global trade contacts worldwide, opening new opportunities for global trade and business growth.
  4. Trade Missions and Delegations: The department arranges and coordinates international trade missions and delegations to promote cross-border business and networking opportunities. Trade missions and delegations enable members to access new markets, meet potential partners/clients, and showcase their products and solutions to non-domestic markets.
  5. International Trade Logistics and Supply Chain Management: The department provides insights and advice to members on trade logistics and supply chain management, aiding members in achieving efficient and reliable supply chains through its worldwide expertise.
  6. Investment Promotion: The department serves to promote international investment, providing information and advice on potential investment opportunities for businesses seeking to invest outside their home markets, ensuring a more comprehensive international business footprint.

The Department for International Relations is a significant division of the World Chamber of Commerce responsible for providing its members with critical trade and investment support, promoting cross-border business relationships, and providing market access, research & intelligence, trade logistics insights, investment opportunities, and regulatory compliance. These services help the members navigate the complexities of international trade, increase their market access, reduce risks, and succeed in the global economy.