About IIC Worldwide

A Global Commodity, Trade & Finance Platform

Opening markets, bridging supply and demand, and financing growth for producers, buyers, and suppliers worldwide.

Visionary Leadership

Chairman — Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood

Chairman, International Investment Consortium Worldwide (IIC)

Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood

Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood is the Founder and Chairman of the International Investment Consortium Inc. (IIC), where he provides the strategic vision that drives the organization’s evolution into a global commodity, trade, and finance platform. Under his leadership, IIC has been repositioned to open markets, bridge supply and demand, and deliver financial solutions that enable legitimate trading across borders. His commitment to building trusted marketplaces and connecting producers with buyers has defined IIC’s new direction.

Dato Dr. Arshad holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, a Master’s Degree in Literature, and an Honorary Doctorate in Management Sciences from ACMIT USA. His multidisciplinary academic foundation, combined with decades of experience in international trade and finance, reflects his dedication to building transparent, accessible, and efficient commodity markets.

Guided by a philosophy of creating markets where none exist, Dato Dr. Arshad advocates for connecting those who have commodities and services with those who need them. His vision emphasizes trade finance, verified supply chains, and market infrastructure that empowers producers, buyers, and suppliers to trade with confidence, contributing to economic growth across emerging and established markets alike.

Chairman’s Message

IIC Worldwide exists to open markets and create the connections that make trade possible. We are building a platform where producers, buyers, sellers, and suppliers can find each other, transact with confidence, and access the financial tools they need to grow. Our role is to bridge supply and demand across commodities and services worldwide.

By combining commodity trading infrastructure with trade finance solutions, we ensure that legitimate businesses can access the markets they need. Whether it is agricultural commodities, energy resources, or industrial materials, IIC Worldwide provides the platform, the verification, and the financing to make every transaction secure, transparent, and efficient.

Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood, Chairman

International Investment Consortium Worldwide (IIC)

Our Identity

The Bridge Between Supply & Demand

IIC Worldwide connects producers, buyers, and suppliers through a trusted commodity trading and finance platform, opening markets and enabling legitimate trade worldwide.

IIC Worldwide is a Dubai-headquartered commodity, trade, and finance platform that connects those who have commodities and services with those who need them. The platform serves as a marketplace where producers, buyers, sellers, and suppliers come together to trade with confidence.

Through its network of subsidiaries, affiliates, and global partners, IIC operates across agricultural commodities, energy resources, industrial materials, and international trade. The platform provides verified supplier networks, trade facilitation, and the financial infrastructure needed to move goods and capital across borders efficiently.

Rather than simply connecting parties, IIC Worldwide actively bridges the gap between supply and demand. The platform verifies trading partners, structures trade finance solutions, coordinates logistics, and ensures that every transaction meets the highest standards of legitimacy and compliance.

Its leadership combines deep expertise in commodity markets with an understanding of trade finance and regional market dynamics. This enables IIC to open new markets, facilitate cross-border trade, and provide the financing solutions that allow businesses of all sizes to participate in global commerce.

IIC Worldwide’s ambition is to become the world’s most trusted platform for commodity trading and trade finance, creating markets where they are needed, connecting legitimate trading partners, and financing the growth of global commerce.

Global Presence

A Strong Presence in Growth Markets

Operating across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, connecting commodity producers with global buyers and providing trade finance where it is needed most.

IIC Worldwide Global Presence
How We Work

Opening Markets, Enabling Trade

Connecting producers and buyers, verifying trading partners, and providing the trade finance solutions that make global commerce accessible and secure.

Our Foundation

Vision, Mission & Values

Vision

To be the world’s most trusted commodity trading and finance platform, creating transparent markets where producers, buyers, and suppliers connect and trade with confidence.

Mission

To connect markets, enable legitimate trade, and finance growth by bridging supply and demand across commodities and services worldwide.

Core Values

Integrity

Ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in every trade and transaction.

Innovation

Applying technology and financial tools to open markets and simplify global trade.

Connectivity

Bridging producers, buyers, and suppliers to create thriving, accessible marketplaces.

Sustainability

Building responsible trade networks that support long-term economic and environmental progress.

Legitimacy

Verifying trading partners and maintaining the highest compliance standards across all markets.

Leadership

Our Leadership Team

Experienced professionals driving IIC Worldwide’s mission to connect markets, enable trade, and finance growth.

Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood

Dato Dr. Arshad Mahmood

Chairman & CEO

Founding leader responsible for the strategic vision and overall direction of IIC Worldwide, with decades of experience in international trade and finance.

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Chief Operating Officer

Oversees day-to-day platform operations, ensuring seamless trade facilitation and marketplace efficiency across all regions.

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Chief Financial Officer

Leads financial strategy, capital allocation, and risk management, ensuring sound fiscal governance across all trade finance activities.

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Head of Commodity Trading

Manages commodity sourcing, supplier verification, and trading operations across agricultural, energy, and industrial markets.

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Head of Trade Finance

Designs and delivers trade finance solutions that bridge buyers and sellers, enabling transactions across emerging and established markets.

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Head of Technology

Drives the development of IIC’s digital trading platform, marketplace infrastructure, and technology systems that power secure global trade.

Let’s Trade Together

Partner with IIC Worldwide to access global commodity markets, trade finance, and verified trading networks.

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