TOBB Webinars This Week and SME Announcements

This Week on TOBB Webinars:
Webinar and B2B Event on the Power of Domestic Production and SMEs in Technology (Online)
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 – 2:00 PM
The webinar, which will be held in cooperation with TOBB and Vodafone Turkey with the participation of Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoğlu and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, aims to increase the use of domestic products in the telecommunications sector, to establish effective communication and cooperation with SMEs that can join Vodafone Türkiye's supply chain, and to realize their potential. The needs of the telecommunications sector ecosystem, the benefits of the domestic product certificate, KOSGEB support in R&D, technology and localization, and Vodafone Türkiye's purchasing policies. This will be explained. During registration at the end of the webinar. Online collaboration meetings with SMEs based on the selected product group. will be carried out. Registration form http://yerlikobi.atolye.tv It can be accessed at [address]. Detailed information is provided in the attachment.

IPARD Rural Development Support Information Seminar (Online)
Thursday, January 21, 2021 – 2:00 PM
In collaboration with the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye and the Agricultural and Rural Development Support Institution TKDK President Dr. Muhammed Adak's in the seminar to be held with the participation of proje başına %40 ile %70 destek oranı bulunan 125 Milyon Avro bütçeli IPARD II 10. Başvuru Çağrısı The topic will be explained, and participants' questions on the subject will be answered at the end of the seminar.
For details and program http://webinar.tobb.org.tr You can visit this address.
Robust SME Digitalization and Disaster Resilience Program Webinar Series (Online)
Between December 3, 2020 and February 22, 2021
In collaboration with TOBB, Google Turkey, and İdema, the “Resilient SME Digitalization and Disaster Resilience Program” project was launched with the vision of supporting SMEs in disaster response and recovery processes during the COVID-19 period, aiming to improve their disaster preparedness, resilience, and business continuity capacities. Within this framework, the project focuses on enabling SMEs to digitize and prepare for disasters. https://dijital.saglamkobi.org/donem2 Webinars will be held as part of the program at [address].
Announcements for SMEs:
TOBB Weekly Economic Bulletin
The TOBB Weekly Economic Bulletin, covering current developments in the Turkish and global economies between January 11-15, 2021, is attached.
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The bulletin also includes https://www.tobb.org.tr/ekonomibulteni You can also access it via this link.
TOBB Digitalization Virtual Fair
The TOBB Digitalization Virtual Fair, to be held on January 26-27, 2021, titled "Journey from Traditional to New Normal," aims to trigger the digital transformation of our SMEs and address the lack of information and access in this area. This event brings together participants under the umbrella of information technology within our organization. Detailed information is provided in the attachment.

Best regards,
Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye
For your questions, comments and suggestions: kobi@tobb.org.tr
