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Professional Organizations

Institute of International Finance
A global association of companies in the financial industry.
International Chamber of Commerce
ICC calls itself "the world business organization" helping companies around the globe.
International Finance Corporation
Part of the World Bank focused on private sector growth in developing countries.
International Monetary Fund
The IMF fosters international trade and world economic stability.
World Economic Forum
A non-profit organization bringing together business, government, and society around the world.
World Trade Organization
The WTO assists with the rules of trade between nations.

Information on Companies

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Suggested Industry Codes

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Business Administration

NAICS Codes

56111- Office Administrative Services
54161- Management Consulting Services

SIC Codes

8741- Management Services
8742- Management Consulting Services

Human Resources

NAICS Codes

561311- Employment Placement Agencies
561312- Executive Search Services
92313- Administration of Human Resources Programs

SIC Codes

7361- Employment Agencies
9441- Administration of Social & Manpower Programs

Insurance

NAICS Codes

52421- Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

SIC Codes

6311-6411- Covers all types of insurance, agents, & brokers

Management Information Systems, Operations

NAICS Codes

541512- Computer Systems Design Services

SIC Codes

7373- Computer Integrated System Design

Real Estate

NAICS Codes

52593- Real Estate Investment Trusts
53121- Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers

SIC Codes

6531- Real Estate Agents & Managers
6798- Real Estate Investment Trusts