Turkey Fair Guide 2012 Handbook

We are pleased to inform you that the Office of the Commercial Counsellor of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey has furnished the PCCI a copy of the Turkey Fair Guide 2012 published by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (Turkiye Odalar ve Borsalar Birligi - TOBB).

The Turkey Fair Guide 2012 can also be accessed on this website: http://www.tobb.org.tr/fuarlarmudurlugu/sayfalar/eng/anasayfa.aspx. Apart from the guide, information regarding Procedures and Principles of Organizing Fairs in Turkey, the 2012 Main Fair Calendar, the Authorized Fair Organizing Companies, and Fair Statistics can also be obtained from the said website. Moreover, the TOBB website has provided a venue for Philippine companies where they can place their demand or offer products by simply filling in the online application form at http://isbirilan.tobb.org.tr/isbirform/.

APO E-Learning on Green Productivity and Material Flow Cost Accounting, 28-31 May 2012

An e-Learning Course on Integrated Management Systems (ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001) will be jointly implemented by the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) and the Development Academy of the Philippines on May 28-31, 2012 at the Development Academy of the Philippines, DAP Building, San Miguel Avenue, Pasig City.

The course will provide participants an opportunity to understand the concept of green productivity (GP) and material flow cost accounting (MFCA) and to apply the MFCA in improving business productivity. MFCA is a management tool that can be used to implement GP in organizations and factories as it is in line with the GP concept of enhancing environmental performance together with economic performance.

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The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2012)

Date: 21-23 June 2012.

Place: Russia

Event Information: The objective of the upcoming forum is to discuss the prospects of developing markets, as well as identify key problems of the world economy and find possible solutions through global efforts. It will also be of particular interest to global business, government, and media leaders who are concerned with Russian political and economic affairs

Website: http://2012.forumspb.com/

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Instituto Cervantes Manila - Newsletter April 2012 - Boletín Abril 2012

Instituto Cervantes Manila

ACTIVIDADES CULTURALES

International Book Day - Día Internacional del Libro

04/21/2012 (De 10:00h a 18:00h)

As celebrated yearly, Instituto Cervantes de Manila, in collaboration with various bookstores and other institutions, will offer a Book Market during the Open House and Book Party on the 21st of April. From 10 am to 6pm, bibliophiles can get their hands on a wide selection of books: children and young adult titles, dictionaries, novels, and non-fiction titles, at the Día del Libro book fair.

Demonstration classes will be held at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm for those who are interested to learn the Spanish language. Diagnostic tests will also be conducted at 11 am for those who want to know the extent of their Spanish language proficiency. Interested applicants for the diagnostic test may register for free by emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

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Invitation to Join the CACCI Presidential Visit to Mongolia on August 1-5, 2012

Following his highly successful visits last year to Vietnam, Indonesia, Nepal and more recently to Iskandar Malaysia, CACCI President Ambassador Benedicto Yujuico is inviting you to join him in another Presidential visit later this year, this time to Mongolia, on August 1-5, 2012.

The Mongolia National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) will be receiving the CACCI delegation and has prepared a Tentative Program for the three-day visit, a copy of which is attached for your perusal. Also attached is a brief profile on Mongolia.

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