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01.11.2011
The ‘Women Entrepreneurship’ themed 6th meeting of Istanbul Forum was held
Speaking at the “women entrepreneurship” themed 6th meeting of Istanbul Forum, established in 2007 in order to increase economic cooperation between Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan, TOBB Vice President Faik Yavuz said, “One of the ways of ensuring the participation of our women in the economy is by furthering women entrepreneurship. Our women will become more active in the economy by taking successful women entrepreneurs as an example.
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03.11.2011
Women entrepreneurs conquer Egypt
Visiting Egypt in order to increase the active participation of women in their country’s economy and provide role models for the next generation, TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council members conducted many bi-lateral meetings on a sector basis with the Egypt business world.
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03.11.2011
Support from the students of TOBB ETU to the quake victims in Van and Erciş
TOBB ETU students lend a helping hand to the victims of the earthquake which occurred in Van and Erçiş on the 23rd of October 2011. The aid package consisting of 50 boxes were sent to Van and Erciş, organized by the TOBB ETU Student Council, the students of the Industrial Engineering Department and supported by the academic and managerial staff.
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27.10.2011
The packaging sector met for a symposium
The “Packaging Sector Symposium” organized by the TOBB Turkey Packaging Council and coordinated by the Science, Industry and Technology Ministry was held in the Ankara TOBB Union Center.
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24.10.2011
The unemployed attend the ability courses not for the 15 TL subsistence money, but for the occupational education and job guarantee
It has been ascertained that the main reason for the attendance of the unemployed throughout the country in ability training courses is not the 15 TL subsistence money, but rather the vocational education and job guarantee provided. TOBB ETU Social Policy Studies Center (TOBB ETU-SPC) researchers stated that according to the results of a survey conducted in 18 provinces with 1,015 participants regarding their reasons for continuing the courses, barely 5% stated that their main reason for attending the courses was the 15 TL subsistence money – putting most concerns about the outcome of the courses to rest. The Expert Vocational Training Centers (UMEM) Ability’10 courses’ emphasis on job guarantee and vocational training will increase participation in the courses.
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22.10.2011
Turkey Enterprise Capital Council guides work groups
The Turkey Enterprise Capital Council met for the fourth meeting of the year in Istanbul. Attending the meeting in addition to the enterprise capital fund managers were public and civil society organizations’ high level representatives.
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