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29.01.2015
Number of accredited chambers/exchanges reaches 191
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu announced that the number of chambers and exchanges accredited as “5-star”, has reached 191 and another 41 are on the way. The goal for accreditation is the whole of 365 chambers and exchanges.
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23.01.2015
“Global problems can only be solved through global initiatives”
B20 Turkey and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, during an interview with Bloomberg TV in Davos, stated that problems on a global scale can only be solved through global initiatives. Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “This is not a decision to be made by economists or central banks - quite the contrary, it is a mechanism which must be decided by political and economist parties together.”
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23.01.2015
“Nobody wants high interest rates”
Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that, as the Turkish business community, they’ve always complained about high interest rates, stressing the need to lower the interest rates of all small, medium and large businesses in Turkey.
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22.01.2015
Hisarcıklıoğlu warns of slowdown in global trade
Attending the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, B20 Turkey and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu gave an interview to CNBC-e. Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that in an increasingly smaller world, everyone is effected by the decisions developed, going on to stress the possibility of a slowdown in global trade.
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22.01.2015
Hisarcıklıoğlu reviewed Davos meetings
B20 Turkey and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that countries are moving to implement austerity measures while at the same time, regional cooperation is on the rise.
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21.01.2015
Good news for the maritime sector from Minister Elvan
Attending the TOBB Chambers of Maritime Trade Council Meeting, Minister for Transportation, Maritime Affairs and Communication Lütfi Elvan brought two pieces of good news for the sector. Coasters at the end of their economic life cycle will be pulled from service for scrap with incentives; additionally the assurance problem in ship construction will be addressed by extending the Credit Guarantee Fund to it.
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