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D-8 Visited OIC to Join Forces on Implementation of MOU

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 25, 2012

In line with Memorandum of Understanding signed between the OIC General Secretariat and the General Secretariat of D-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation on 7 October 2010, His Excellency, Dr. Widi A. Pratikto, Secretary General of D8, paid an official visit ...

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The IFSB Gears Up for the 9th Annual IFSB Summit with Confirmed Speakers and Timely Topics

Istanbul, Turkey, April 19, 2012

Twenty prominent international speakers led by H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Managing Director of the World Bank and William Coen, Deputy Secretary-General, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Bank for International Settlements; and including six major central bank governors have confirmed their ...

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D-8 to Further Step in Trade Enhancement through SC PTA

Istanbul, Turkey, March 25, 2012

D-8 had recently organized the First Meeting of the Supervisory Committee of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), in Istanbul, on 22 March 2012 with discussion on a set of important issues. Delegates Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Turkey as Contracting ...

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31st Session Discussed Key Agendas in Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria, March 15, 2012

The 31st Session of D-8 Commission meeting took place in Abuja, Nigeria, during the 12-14 March, 2011, and deliberated on various issues and matters concerning the D-8 Organization, among them consideration of D-8 Charter, Global Vision and economic cooperation issues ...

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D8-Related Business Council Meeting, Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria, January 09, 2012

[D-8] Business Council, currently managed by the Nigerian Association of Chamber of Commerce of Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), recently held its 1st General Meeting on 8 December 2011 at the NACCIMA House in Lagos. The Council comprises of businessmen ...

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D-8 Concludes Meeting on Renewable Energy Sector

Bali, Indonesia, November 25, 2011

The 2nd Meeting of the D-8 Working Committee on Renewable Energy was successfully held from 16-17 November 2011 in Bali, Indonesia. The Meeting, attended by all D-8 member countries, was hosted by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of ...

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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) ...

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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 ...

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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 in ...

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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 ...

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