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24.01.2011
Export expectation in chemicals sector is 12 billion dollars
​TOBB Turkish Chemicals Industry Assembly convened under the chairmanship of Timur Erk. At the meeting, chemicals industry’s export which accounts for 10 percent of Turkey’s total exports was pointed out to have surpassed 10 billion dollars for the first 10 months of 2010 which is expected to reach 12 billion dollars by the end of 2010. ​
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18.01.2011
Jewellery Sector demand immidiate solution for Private Consumption Tax (OTV)
TOBB Jewellery Industry Assembly gathered in order to settle roadmap for 2011. During the meeting in particular stock release, re-assessment, production in alternative months, outage application in export and training activities, many issues are addressed, regarding the sector and it is agreed that one of the most important issue is Special Consumption Tax (OTV). Representatives of the sector demanded either special consumption tax should be ruled out or its ratio should be decreased.
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05.01.2011
Industrial Strategy Document is a very important step for the future of Turkish Industry
Ender Yorgancılar, member of the TOBB Executive Board, in an interview at the Bloomberg TV, said that Industrial Strategy Document is extremely important for the future of Turkish industry which was  announced at a meeting organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade with the presence of TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.
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24.12.2010
Joint Declaration of the Fifth Meeting of the Istanbul Forum for Economic Cooperation
Istanbul Forum for Economic Cooperation between Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan is a trilateral dialogue mechanism established by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), Afghanistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) in 26 October 2007 with the objective of promoting business to business contributions to the confidence building process in the region.
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24.12.2010
Civil Aviation Ä°ndustry needs qualified human resource
Turkish civil aviation assembly held its meeting in İstanbul TOBB building, discussed the problems of sector and solutions. The President of Turkish Civil Aviation assembly’s Şahabettin Bolukçu stated that in order to develop amateur and sportive aviation, amateur aviation Federation and Turkish Aeronautical Association need to have collaboration. General Manager of Turkish Aeronautical Association Necdet Şendil also indicated that aviation industry needs qualified human resource. He added that existing legislation should convert to support of flight schools.
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20.12.2010
New Security Requirements in International Road Transport Sector
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IRU TIR EPD, which is developed by International Road Transport Union (IRU), has been updated to cover security requirements and to lodge Electronic Entry/Exit Summary Declarations and will be operational as of today (20th December 2010). IRU TIR EPD is operational in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia.
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17.12.2010
Aid packages which are sent by TOBB for Palestinian students are delivered to the off
The aid convoy consisted of 5 TIR full of aid sent by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), which will be tailored as school uniforms for 101.000 Palestinian students at the age of 6 to 11 and which costs more than 1 million Turkish Liras including fabric, liner, pad, button and zipper, is delivered to Palestinian officials. The aid delivered by the Turkish Red Crescent will be tailored in Palestine to provide employment in the region.
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