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07.03.2013
“Both the beauty of the world and the production of prosperity are at the hand of women”
Publishing a message in regards to the March 8th World Women’s Day, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that women, who make the world better and more beautiful for everyone, are also the most important force behind the economy and production. Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “The power of women is an indicator of our civilization. Women who nurture and raise us are the real partners of the business world just as they are directors of life. If we wish to achieve prosperity quickly, we must increase the number of our women entrepreneurs.”
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06.03.2013
“We aim to increase our trade with Jordan to 2 billion USD as soon as possible"
King Abdullah II of Jordan, in Turkey on the invitation of the President of the Republic of Turkey Abdullah Gül, attended the Turkey-Jordan Economic Cooperation Meeting organized by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB). Accompanying King Abdullah during the meeting hosted by TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu was the Minister of the Treasury, Mehmet Şimşek.
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05.03.2013
“We are ready to contribute to Turkmenistan’s development push”
Speaking at the Turkmenistan International Investment Forum, TOBB and DEİK President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they are ready to contribute to Turkmenistan’s development push as the Turkish business world. Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “Turkey and Turkmenistan are descendants of the same stock. Turkey, without petroleum or natural gas reserves, has come to this point with only enterprising spirit. The same spirit is present in my Turkmen brothers. I can honestly say that Turkey’s success is Turkmenistan’s success; Turkmenistan’s success is Turkey’s success. Focusing in great goals and great vision is behind these great successes.”
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04.03.2013
We should be partners with Greece, not competitors, in tourism
M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, President of TOBB who delivered a speech at Turkish-Greek Business Forum stated that Turkey and Greece had a great tourism potential. “We should give an end to the competition between the two countries in tourism, and make them a joint destination. To take more share from the world tourism cake, the tourism sectors of both countries should act jointly” he said.
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02.03.2013
Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the TOBB ETU alumni
TOBB President and TOBB ETU Board of Trustees Chairman M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the members of the TOBB ETU Alumni Association. Stating that TOBB ETU is a very young university and has just graduated its 5th term students, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “We must be able to produce things by ourselves. Wear the university’s pin with pride. Recognize each other during your careers. You must adopt your university. You must do it for yourselves.”
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03.03.2013
“Müslüm Gürses will live on in the hearts of those who loved him”
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu expressed his grief regarding the passing of the artist Müslüm Gürses, “The loss of Müslüm Gürses, who won the hearts of our people with his work in the field of music for years, has deeply grieved us all. Gürses’ name, songs and the love he won are among the unforgettable.
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02.03.2013
“The debt records of those writing checks will be viewable”
During his speech at the Tax Record Holders Awards Ceremony held by the Adana Chamber of Industry, Adana Chamber of Commerce and the Adana Commodity Exchange, TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu reported that as a result of the endeavor they have undertaken with the Credit Registry Bureau (KKB), the debt records of those writing checks will be viewable with their permission.
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