The Second Meeting of the COMCEC Trade Working Group was held on October 31st, 2013 in Ankara, Turkey with the theme of “Improving SMEs Access to Trade Finance in the OIC Member States”.

The Meeting was attended by the representatives of 15 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Trade Working Group namely, Azerbaijan, Comoros, Egypt, Gambia, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia and Turkey. Representatives of COMCEC Coordination Office, Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (ICDT), Islamic Development Bank Group (IDB/ITFC), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and International Trade Centre (ITC) have also attended the Meeting.

The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements and challenges in promoting the SMEs exports in their respective countries. The Meeting has considered the Studies namely ” Improving SMEs Access to Trade Finance in the OIC Member States ” commissioned by the COMCEC Coordination Office to the OPUS International Advisory Services and the “COMCEC Trade Outlook 2013” prepared by the COMCEC Coordination Office.
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The 2nd Meeting of the COMCEC Transport Working Group was held on October 8th, 2013 in Ankara, Turkey with the theme of “Developing Multimodal Freight Transport (MFT) Among The OIC Member Countries.”

The Meeting was attended by the representatives of 14 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Transport Working Group namely, Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Mali, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Senegal, Turkey and Uganda. Representatives of COMCEC Coordination Office, Association of International Forwarding and Logistics Service Providers (UTİKAD), International Transporters’ Association (UND) and some other guests have also attended the Meeting.

The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements and challenges in multimodal freight transport in respective their countries. The Meeting has considered the Studies “Global Trends and Policies In Multimodal Freight Transport (MFT)” commissioned by the COMCEC Coordination Office and the “COMCEC Transport Outlook 2013” prepared by the COMCEC Coordination Office.

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The 2nd Meeting of the COMCEC Tourism Working Group was held on October 3rd, 2013 in Ankara, Turkey with the theme of “Tourism Product Development and Marketing Strategies in the COMCEC Region.”

The Meeting was attended by the representatives of 11 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Tourism Working Group namely, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Malaysia, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Turkey. Representatives of COMCEC Coordination Office, SESRIC, Islamic Center for Development of Trade (ICDT), representatives from private sector and some other guests have also attended the Meeting.

The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements and challenges in tourism product development and marketing strategies in their respective countries. The Meeting has considered the Studies “Tourism Product Development and Marketing Strategies in the COMCEC Region” commissioned by the COMCEC Coordination Office and the “COMCEC Tourism Outlook 2013” prepared by the COMCEC Coordination Office.

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