All rights reserved. Today, many companies and a number of economies all over the world are going through a difficult period, and in some instances it has turned into a crisis.
Business has a clear responsibility today.
We must not lose our nerve and embark on short term reactions. Our long-term policy must be maintained. Industry is defining its own new structures as part of that process of looking to the future. ICC is responding with initiatives of its own. It is engaged in intense discussion with intergovernmental organizations about the framework in which business can operate in the future to raise living standards worldwide and to create jobs.