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14.03.2012
“Electrical Equipment and Energy Efficiency” training held in Mersin
“Product Safety” training was held in Mersin on March 14th, 2012. Attending the Electrical Equipment and Energy Efficiency training coordinated of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey and hosted by the Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TSO) was attended by Mersin TSO and Machinery Engineers Chamber Mersin Branch members.
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12.03.2012
Automotive Council expects reforms regarding renewed part imports
TOBB Turkey Automotive Commerce Council came together at the Union İstanbul Service Building under Yüksel Mermer. The council demanded legislative reform regarding the renewed part import permit granted by the Economy Ministry and clarification on the differences of renewed and used parts. It was decided that a preliminary study would be conducted before the demands are brought to the Ministry.
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11.03.2012
Tax shield for producers in red meat and livestock imports
Food and Control Deputy General Director Habib Can stating that circumstances make importing red meat and livestock necessary and that tax rates were calculated with the expenses of producers taken into account during the TOBB Turkey Livestock Council meeting. Can stated that the import tax rate which started at 30 has been raised to 45, 60 and finally to 75%. Habib Can stated that the tax rate on livestock kept for meat has been lowered to 15% from 30 and 0% in livestock fattening.
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10.03.2012
TOBB Turkey Pharmaceutical Industry Council discussed the sector’s problems
TOBB Turkey Pharmaceutical Industry Council convened at the TOBB Union Center in Ankara. During the meeting held with Council President Kaya Turgut presiding, it was stated that there was no budget exceeding in pharmaceuticals, rather the perception of it due to the new products which were added.
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09.03.2012
YOİKK will increase activities
TOBB Board of Directors Vice President Halim Mete, stating that the procedures and principles formulated through the investigation of proposals presented for consideration by various administration, institution and especially TOBB have been very useful, said that the YOİKK technical committees -numbering 10, down from 12- will be much more active.
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09.03.2012
Air Conditioning promises 14 billion Dollars savings yearly
TOBB Air Conditioning Council visited the Minister of Environment and Urbanism, Erdoğan Bayraktar in his office and shared with him the troubles and expectations of the sector. Pointing out the matter of energy efficiency, council members stated that 14 billion Dollars of savings could be made yearly if reforms are made to the structures found in public, private and industrial residences.
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08.03.2012
End the oil no. 10 threat
TOBB Turkey Petroleum and Petroleum Products Industry Council made a joint announcement with the TOBB Turkey Land Route Passenger Transportation Council and Turkey Transportation and Logistics Council, demanding that urgent and strict measures be taken against the counterfeit and smuggled fuel activities conducted under the name of oil no. 10 which has cost lives, environmental pollution, unfair competition and loss of tax revenue totaling up to 5 billion TL in the last 3 years.
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