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
D-8 to hold 2nd Food Security Meeting in 16-18 May 2011 TEHRAN, IRAN | MAY 10, 2011 Agriculture has experienced a number of severe shocks in recent years with record high oil prices, commodity price spikes, food security fears and resultant trade restrictions, not to mention the most serious global economic recession since the 1930s. The greatest… Read More Read More
D-8 Secretariat paid a visit to Turkish Ministry of Industry and Trade ANKARA, TURKEY | MAY 04, 2011 Earlier this month on May 4th, Secretary General of D-8, Widi Pratikto and his delegation from D-8 Secretariat paid a courtesy visit to the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Trade to meet with Mr. Sufyan Emirlioglu, the Director General of… Read More Read More