DCW Monthly: October 2026
This month’s content follows a standby LC past issuance and asks a practical question: once the instrument is out
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Grappling with a high degree of concern over increasing fragmentation across the digital trade landscape, the ICC Digital Standards Initiative (DSI) has introduced plans to restructure and reorient its efforts towards achieving the aim of digitalised interoperable trade by 2030.
In a 2 October 2026 news posting, ICC DSI announced the creation of two new advisory boards and the refining of another in order to more effectively repel fragmentation and carry out the practical elements of its mission to digitalise trade at scale.
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