Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Following three years of internship, courses and hands-on training, on the eve of taking up office, the 99th term district governor candidates which visited TOBB were briefed on TOBB’s constitutional status, legal base, organization, mission and activities.​

Biga Chamber of Commerce and Industry awarded its members who paid high amounts of institutions and income tax in the 2012 fiscal year as well as its members who conducted a high volume of exports and those who fulfilled their 30th year as members during a ceremony in February 27th, 2014 in Biga.​

Transportation Law Applications and Effects on Economy Workshop was held at TOBB Social Facilities with the attendance of TOBB Board Vice President Halim Mete.​

The training seminar in regards to the pilot inspections by the Labor and Social Security Ministry which will take place in 2014 for “Regulations for the Prevention of Large Industrial Accidents and Minimizing Their Effects” published in line with the SEVESO II Directive was held in cooperation with Labor and Social Security Ministry and TOBB took place at the TOBB Conference Hall on the 26th of February, 2014.​

The 3rd TEPAV – BP Energy Forum on the South Gas Corridor Project was held with the attendances of the Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yıldız, TOBB Board and Presidential Council Member Faik Yavuz, British European Union Minister David Lidington and BP Regional President Gordon Birrell.​

Speaking at the DEİK Turkish-Qatari Business Council, TOBB Board and Presidential Council Member Faik Yavuz said, “In line with our strong integration policy with our region as the Turkish business world, we put great emphasis on our relations with the Gulf Region. We support every step to strengthen our cooperation with the Gulf Region.”​

As a part of the Chamber/Exchange Accreditation System efforts, the 11th Term Accreditation process was attended by 29 Chambers/Exchanges at the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey.​

The “Outlook on Turkey’s Economy at the Beginning of 2014, Developments, Expectations and Risks” meeting was held at the TOBB University of Economy and Technology.​

The certificates of the attendees who successfully completed the courses on, “Individual Retirement Intermediary,” “Agency Technical Personnel,” “Overlock Machinist,” held in Antalya as part of the UMEM Ability’10 Project were presented to them during a ceremony attended by the TOBB Board Vice President Çetin Osman Budak.​

The briefing meeting in regards to ISO 17025 Laboratory Accreditation certification, held for the commodity exchanges which have established their laboratories, took place at TOBB Twin Towers with the attendance of 150 personnel from 75 exchanges which have laboratories.​