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Tuesday, 24 September 2019 08:28
Travel chaos, jobs losses as UK firm Thomas..
Travel chaos, jobs losses as UK firm Thomas Cook goes bust September 23, 2019 - Hundreds of thousands of travelers were stranded across the world on Monday after the British tour company, Thomas Cook collapsed, immediately halting almost all of its flights and hotel services and laying off all its…
Sunday, 22 September 2019 16:57
Agreement reached on waste management
Agreement reached on waste management 15.09.2019 / Ankara: The Waste Management Applications Consultation Meeting organized at the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), plastic manufacturers, paper manufacturers, recycling and street waste collectors, reached agreement on issues regarding waste collection, waste sorting and waste import issues. Following the meeting, chaired…
Sunday, 22 September 2019 16:25
European companies, banks ready to join..
European companies, banks ready to join Europe’s channel with Iran: INSTEX president 18 September 2019- Several European companies and banks have expressed their readiness to join the European financial channel with Iran, INSTEX, in a bid to help operationalize the system, said new INSTEX president on Tuesday. "We have seen…
Sunday, 22 September 2019 16:22
TOBB, Boğaziçi University and Amazon cooperate..
TOBB, Boğaziçi University and Amazon cooperate to start e-export training for SMEs 16.09.2019 / Ankara- Amazon, the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and Boğaziçi University are launching e-export education programs throughout Turkey to contribute to the e-commerce export efforts of Turkish SMEs. Witnessed by TOBB President M. Rifat…
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 18:22
Biggest oil price hike since 1991 after Saudi attacks
Biggest oil price hike since 1991 after Saudi attacks September 16, 2019 - Oil prices surged nearly 20 percent at one point on Monday, with Brent crude posting its biggest intraday gain since the Persian Gulf War in 1991, after an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities at the weekend…
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 17:35
Joint chamber of commerce: Turkish..
Joint chamber of commerce: Turkish firms eager to invest in Iran 17 September 2019- Turkish companies are more willing to invest in Iran than other foreign firms, the chairman of Iran-Turkey Chamber of Commerce said as the two neighbours are seeking to consolidate their trade ties. Speaking to IRNA, Reza…
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 17:33
Iran most affordable tourist spot..
Iran most affordable tourist spot in world: WEF report The World Economic Forum’s "Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019" attributes Iran’s top ranking to low ticket taxes and airport charges, cheap fuel and high purchasing power. 16 September 2019- Iran has been ranked first worldwide in terms of price competitiveness…
Monday, 16 September 2019 15:35
Facebook Station opens
Facebook Station opens 12.09.2019 / İstanbul- Implemented in cooperation with the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), Facebook and Habitat Association, Facebook Station was inaugurated in Maslak, Istanbul. TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized that they want to carry entrepreneurs and SMEs to the digital environment for business, “We…
Monday, 16 September 2019 14:37
Eurasia: open gates for over 500 Iranian goods..
Eurasia: open gates for over 500 Iranian goods to nearly 200 million people 16 September 2019 - The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is about to fully start free trade with preferential tariffs with Iran after two years of negotiations and nearly one year of the treaty’s ratification by the Iranian…
Monday, 16 September 2019 14:25
President Erdoğan received representatives of..
President Erdoğan received representatives of the Turkey's car venture group 12.09.2019 / Ankara- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received the Turkey's Automobile Industry and Trade Enterprise Group Co. Inc. representatives at the Presidential Complex. The delegation headed by the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank is comprised of TOBB President M.…