TURKISH AND BRITISH BUSINESSES WILL MEET IN ISTANBUL

AVRUPA TIMES/LONDON-Turkish and British businesses and officials are gathering in Istanbul on 4 September 2019at Hilton Bosphorus İstanbul Hotelto examine and explore trade and investment agenda of the two countries.Alderman Emma Edhem, Chairman of the Turkish British Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TBCCI) said that we are delighted to announce that the Trade Minister of Turkey, Ruhsar Pekcan will be attending the Forum as Keynote Speaker.The Forum will be an Expert Information Exchange and Networking event about priority business opportunities and methods in Turkey and the UK, focusing on

Technology – Finance

Infrastructure; Energy – Manufacturing - Construction

Post-Brexit World Perspective

TBCCI Chairman Alderman Emma Edhem said what differentiates the Forum from other business events is that it is the only occasion of its kind in Turkey where key business issues are reflected in a Turkey-UK country-pair context and where international expertise of both countries play a role.

Attendees will hear from and network with globally renown sector experts and officials, meet a wide-ranging delegates form both countries.

Agenda will include The Post-Brexit Outlook, Investment-Trade opportunities-methods in Turkey & the UK, Exports-Logistics-Cross-border Access, Future Technologies, Cyber Security, Cloud computing, Fintech, Financial Instruments, Trends in Energy, Manufacturing, Construction - Manufacturing Technologies, UK-Turkey joint project opportunities, Supply Chains and Transportation.

The speakers include the Turkish Trade Minister, The British Ambassador in Turkey,The President of the Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey, IBM, Rolls-Royce, Ernst & Young, KoçSistem, UK Export Finance, Ministry of Trade Turkey, BP, Arçelik, BAE Systems, The Investment Office Turkey, Ankara Chamber of Industry, TÜGİAD, Alderman Emma Edhem, Ernst & Young, Vestel, UND, No5 Chambers

Forum Sponsors are Turkish Airlines and Vestel. Global Communications Sponsor Is Anadolu Agency. Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey and The Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) are event supporters.

Corporations, professionals, officials, academicians and individuals who are engaged in or intending to do business in or between Turkey and the UK are advised to attend this major event. For more information or to register, please see www.tbcci.org.