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15.12.2015
TOBB’s support for the economy continues unabated
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) was mentioned 28,114 times in printed press regarding economy news in relation to unions, associations and chambers in 2015.
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15.12.2015
Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Members of Parliament
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Van PM, National Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Commission Chair Beşir Atalay, Ankara PM, Security and Intelligence Commission Chair Emrullah İşler, Diyarbakır PM, Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs Commission Member Ebubekir Bal, Konya PM, Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs Commission Member Muhammet Uğur Kaleli, Gaziantep PM, Planning and Budget Commission Member Nejat Koçer, Kahramanmaraş PM, Internal Affairs Commission Chair Celalettin Güvenç and Gümüşhane PM, Environment Commission Chair Cihan Pektaş and extended his well wishes in their new assignments.
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14.12.2015
ICC Turkey National Committee Board convened
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Turkey National Committee Board of Directors convened with M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu presiding over the meeting. Stating that international mechanisms like the ICC determine the rules of trade in the world, Hisarcıklıoğlu pointed out that it is impossible for any one country to bring about change in international rules and emphasized the importance of the ability to lobby within international organizations.
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13.01.2015
“Agreement for the Facilitation of Trade” will stop declining trade
Assessing the fact that, in three months, the Agreement for the Facilitation of Trade, the WTO’s first comprehensive trade reform according to the 2016 Action Plan, will be presented to the Great National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey (TBMM), TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “The agreement which will enter into effect once it has been ratified by two thirds of WTO members can be considered a milestone in stopping the declining trade figures.”
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10.12.2015
“We will follow up on the reforms in the Action Plan”
Received by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and the TOBB Board of Directors delegation accompanying him extended their well wishes for Davutoğlu in his new term. In a statement following the reception, Hisarcıklıoğlu said that they find the one year Action Plan proposed by the government to be very beneficial, “The business community and investors always want to be able to look ahead. This is what the Action Plan provides us. We thank the government for this.”
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09.12.2015
Visit to Internal Affairs Minister Ala
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Internal Affairs Minister Efkan Ala at his office and wished him success. Views were exchanged during the meeting which took place closed to the press.
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