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16.12.2010
Hisarcıklıoğlu will attend the TATSO General Assembly in Germany
Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), will attend the 7th General Assembly of the Turkish-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TATSO), which will be held on Friday, December 17th of 2010, in Cologne-Germany. A delegation composed of Presidents of Member Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of TOBB accompanying Hisarcıklıoğlu who are also members of TATSO, will come together with German businessmen in order to develop business opportunities.
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16.12.2010
Japan’s economy is worried about the fast population aging
The conference on “Trends in the Global Economy and the Challenges for Japan” was held at TOBB ETU. Faik Yavuz, Vice President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) said we should turn the Turkish-Japanese friendship into a permanent partnership by increasing mutual investments. Making a presentation about Japan’s economy, Professor Motoshige Itoh from Tokyo University indicated Japan’s biggest problem is its elderly population.
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16.12.2010
Turkey-Africa Chamber’s 2011-2012 Action Plan was signed at the African International
M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, President of TOBB, remarked rich sources of Africa and stated everybody is responsible for the enrichment of Africa in his speech during the gala dinner organized within the African International Business Cooperation Forum. Additionally, he indicated there are potential cooperation opportunities with Africa in many fields and these should be discovered bodily.
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10.12.2010
We must carry out structural reforms
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu speaking at the 126th anniversary since the founding of the Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ATSO) and the Traditional Award Ceremony, noted that Turkey -during the current global financial crisis- is among the 12 countries in the world who has managed to reach pre-crisis levels.
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08.12.2010
Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines President Dr. Mohammed Nahavandian’s vis
Dr. Mohammed Nahavandian, President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines (ICCIM) President visited Mr. M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu at his Office. Dr. Nahavandian visited TOBB University of Economics and Technology (TOBB ETÜ) and TOBB ETÜ Hospital during his visit in Ankara and informed Mr. Hisarcıklıoğlu that ICCIM also plans to establish a university and would appreciate TOBB’s assistance and cooperation on this matter.
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08.12.2010
Employment increased by 1,1 million people in private sector with economic growth
The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarciklioglu attended “Industrial Organization Sector-Specific Performance Evaluation Organization” which was organized by Kocaeli Chamber of Industry, PricewaterhouseCoopers, CNN Türk and Doğu Marmara ABİGEM (EU-Turkey Business Center) in Kocaeli. TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarciklioglu uttered the fact that with economic growth, employment increased by 1,1 million people. Mr. Hisarcıklıoğlu drew attention that structural reform is necessary and election will be in 2015. He is stated that it may be difficult to make structural reform while election period.
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07.12.2010
5 TIR Full of Aid from TOBB to Students in Palestine
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) sent 5 TIR full of raw materials to Palestine, which will be tailored as school uniforms for 101.000 Palestinian students at an age of 6 – 11, with a ceremony that Mahmud Abbas, President of Palestinian National Authority, participated in.
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