Plans were made for a Chamber of Commerce in the England. The proposed plan incorporated an information office for business and trade enterprises to use for “consultation, opinion, advice, information and assistance”. A subscription rate of not less than three guineas, a significant sum at that time, was suggested for the service. 

The aim of the newly formed body was to influence public opinion, the legislature and to effect reforms that individual companies would not be powerful enough to bring about. It was agreed by those founding fathers that Global Chamber was to be a Chamber for the Global Metropolis and not just for the City of Global. It achieved maturity with considerable speed and membership grew to over. This was a remarkable achievement for an organisation in just one decade.

From its earliest days the Global Chamber’s prime role was:

• The development of international trade and the representation of the interests of the Global trading community
• Assistance to members in resolving day-to-day trading problems

Chamber Mergers in Global

Over the years a number of Global based chambers and business support organisations have merged with the Global Chamber: