Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The number of newly established companies, cooperatives and sole proprietorships increased by 13,29%, 2,78% and 13,09%, respectively, according to the previous month.​

Ivory Coast Foreign Affairs Minister Charles Koffi Diby was TOBB’s guest at a business dinner hosted by TOBB Board Treasurer Faik Yavuz. Yavuz briefed him in regards to TOBB’s structure and activities, TOBB ETU and TEPAV.​

TOBB Board Vice President Ender Yorgancılar attended the Export Oriented Production Strategy Assessment Council Meeting held by the Ministry of Economy. Yogancılar stated that it was imperative to improve the investment environment wherein 3 million are presently in need of employment, reporting that TOBB has provided its support to efforts to this end and will continue to do so.​

TOBB Turkey Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Council convened. Council President Yağız Eyüboğlu analyzed the EPDK Sector Reports, assessing the state of the sector. He reported that sales of automobile LPG has increased while bottled and bulk gas sales have shrunk.​

Nicaragua’s Ambassador to Ankara, Mario Barquero Baltondano visited TOBB and met with Board Treasurer Faik Yavuz.​

The number of newly established companies, cooperatives and sole proprietorships decreased by 15,63%, 10,00% and 18,44%, respectively, according to the previous month.​

TOBB Board Member and Konya Chamber of Commerce Chairman Selçuk Öztürk the 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit held in Marrakesh.​

Medication Tracking System (İTS) briefings and onsite visits were conducted for the GS1 Brazil President and the delegation accompanying him by TOBB, the Ministry of Health and the Medical Equipment Institution.​

Iraq Foreign Affairs Minister İbrahim Caferi addressed bureaucrats, academia, foreign missions and representatives of the business community at TOBB ETU. Caferi was hosted by TOBB Board Treasurer Faik Yavuz.​

Finnish Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Matti Anttonen and Finnish Ambassador to Ankara, Nina Irmeli Vaskunlahti visited TOBB. Anttonen and Vaskunlahti were hosted by TOBB Board Treasurer Faik Yavuz. Turkey – Finland economic and trade relations were discussed during the meeting, underlining the fact that there are opportunities for cooperation in the sectors of informatics, innovation, agriculture and textiles.​