Exploring Developing the potential of Islamic Finance through the D-8 Islamic Microfinance Workshop JAKARTA, INDONESIA | NOVEMBER 23, 2011 The Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, Halim Alamsyah, opened the D-8 Islamic Microfinance Workshop, which is also the 2nd D-8 Working Group on Development of the Islamic Financial Services Industry, on Friday 11th November 2011 in Jakarta. Bank Indonesia (BI)… Read More Read More
D-8 Minister Meeting on Industry Successfully Concluded in Istanbul ISTANBUL, TURKEY | OCTOBER 07, 2011 D-8 Organization has successfully held the 2nd Industrial Ministerial Meeting and 6th Working Group on Industrial Cooperation (WGIC) during 4-6 October 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey, to strengthen its industrial cooperation among member countries in order to find and secure opportunities… Read More Read More
D-8 Private Sectors Questionnaire ISTANBUL, TURKEY | SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 In order to preview the economic problems and needs of private sectors of D-8 member countries, D-8 Federation of Chambers of Commerce has prepared a questionnaire to Honorable D-8 FCCI Members. After being filled, the questionnaire may be sent back… Read More Read More
D-8 to Hold Ministerial Meeting on Industry 4-6 October ISTANBUL, TURKEY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 D-8 is scheduled to hold the second D-8 Ministerial Meeting on Industry to be held during 4-6 October 2011, in Istanbul, Turkey. (please click here to access the official event website). The group of D-8 countries officially started its activities… Read More Read More
Today D-8 PTA has been Officially Set into Force ISTANBUL, TURKEY | AUGUST 25, 2011 D-8 Organization has set its Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) among D-8 Member States into force as 25 August 2011. The entry into force of the PTA is a very significant achievement of the Organization towards the enhancement of economic and… Read More Read More
Minister tasks D8 countries on job creation, poverty reduction ABUJA, NIGERIA | JULY 19, 2011 FOREIGN Affairs Minister of Nigeria, Olugbenga Ashiru, has said that the country, in its engagement with the rest of the world, will give priority to the kind of international cooperation that seeks to create jobs for citizens of member countries.… Read More Read More
D-8 Tells Members to Ratify Deal to Boost Intra-Group Trade JAKARTA, INDONESIA | JUNE 26, 2011 The Developing Eight (D-8) will further encourage member countries to ratify a preferential trade agreement (PTA) this year to boost intra-group trade, a top official says. Secretary-general Widi A. Pratikto said Monday the agreement would push up trade among member… Read More Read More
D-8 Moves Forward in Civil Aviation Cooperation JAKARTA, INDONESIA | JUNE 12, 2011 D-8 Organization has just successfully held the 5th Working Group Meeting on Civil Aviation in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 8-9 June 2011. The meeting, which was officially opened by the Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Freddy… Read More Read More
D-8 to hold 5th WG Meeting on Civil Aviation in Indonesia, 8-9 June 2011 JAKARTA, INDONESIA | JUNE 02, 2011 The Working Group on Civil Aviation (D-8 WGCA) of D-8 has been established, by two Meetings of D-8 Director Generals of Civil Aviation in the 1st Meeting in Antalya, Turkey, June, 2007 and the 2nd Meeting in Isfahan, Iran, September,… Read More Read More
D-8 Successfully Held Agriculture Minister Meeting in Tehran TEHRAN, IRAN | MAY 19, 2011 The second meeting of agricultural ministers of D-8 Countries was inaugurated in Tehran on Monday, May 16, 2011. The leaders of D8 in their Kuala Lumpur Summit Declaration (2008), placed high priority on multilateral cooperation in attainment of food security,… Read More Read More