Archive for year: 2022

The 19th meeting of the COMCEC Tourism Working Group with the theme of “Sustainable Human Resources Management in the Tourism Industry” was held on October 5, 2022 in virtual meeting format.

Representatives of 19 member countries attended the meeting. Representatives of the COMCEC Coordination Office, OIC, WTTC, SESRIC, SMIIC, ICCIA, ITC, and TURSAB also attended the meeting.

Member country representatives shared their experiences, achievements and difficulties in the management of human resources in their countries. Participants conveyed their thoughts on the aforementioned theme and exchanged ideas on the “Sustainable Human Resources Management in the Tourism Industry” study determined by the COMCEC Coordination Office. At the meeting, besides the research report prepared on the aforementioned theme, the countries where the case studies were conducted were discussed in detail, and the opinions and suggestions of the participants were made together with the findings revealed within the scope of the relevant study, and policy recommendations on the subject were formed.

For more information about the meeting, click on the links below:

• Agenda of the Meeting
• Program of the Meeting
• Participant list
• Presentations Made During the Meeting
• Publications
  • 2022 comcec tourism outlook

The 18^th Meeting of the COMCEC Financial Cooperation Working Group was held on October 3^th,2021, in a virtual-only format with the theme of “Standardization Efforts in Islamic Finance”.

The representatives of 16 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Financial Cooperation Working Group, attended the Meeting. The meeting was further attended by the representatives of the SESRIC, SMIIC, IsDB, CIBAFI, AAOIFI, OIC Exchanges Forum, COMCEC Capital Markets Regulators Forum, OIC-COMCEC Central Banks Forum, Participation Banks Association of Türkiye (TKBB), Public Oversight, Accounting, and Auditing Standards Authority of Türkiye (KGK), and COMCEC Coordination Office.

The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements, and challenges in improving the Standardization Efforts in Islamic Finance. The Meeting has also considered all case-country studies along with the final draft of the research report prepared on the said theme and participants formulated policy recommendations that will be submitted to the 38^th COMCEC Ministerial Session.

For more information about the meeting, click on the links below:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Program
• Presentations made during the meeting