etcf is funded by the european union
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TOBB. ETCF is funded by the European Union. This programme is implemented under the coordination of TOBB and EUROCHAMBRES. RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY SME CONSULTANCY CENTER BUILDING DIALOGUE BRIDGES FROM RİZE TO STOCKHOLM. RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ETCF is funded by the European Union
RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Contracting authority
This programme is implemented under the coordination of TOBB and EUROCHAMBRES
This Project implemented by Turkish chamber Rize Chamber Of Commerce and Stockholm
TOBB
RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY SME CONSULTANCY CENTER
BUILDING DIALOGUE BRIDGES FROM RİZE TO STOCKHOLM
BUILDING DIALOGUE BRIDGES FROM BUILDING DIALOGUE BRIDGES FROM RİZE TO STOCKHOLMRİZE TO STOCKHOLM
The city of Rize is located at the north-east region of Turkey.
RİZERİZE
RİZERİZE
It is mostly known with the green nature and plateaues.
RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INDUSTRY
(RCCI)(RCCI)
In 1923 with the amendment of the commercial act, the chamber becomes legally active.
Today, the chamber serves for 3000 members.
The establishment of the chamber is known to be in 1892.
RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND RİZE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INDUSTRY
(RCCI)(RCCI)
Next project is under the frame of IPA is decided to begin in 2010.
In 2008 KOBİDAM has been realized as being the first EU project by RCCI (DOKAP)
BUILDING BRIDGES FROM BUILDING BRIDGES FROM RİZE TO STOCKHOLMRİZE TO STOCKHOLM
Applicant: Rize Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Partner: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
Time Duration: 12 Months Venue: Rize, Stockholm Budget: 110.000 Euro
Technical Information
The Need for this ProjectThe Need for this Project
Lack of export activity between Europe by the SME’s in Rize,
Lack of consultancy towards SME’s export by the RCCI.
Overall ObjectiveOverall Objective
To strengthen the dialogue between the Turkish and EU Chamber of Commerces.
Specific ObjectivesSpecific Objectives
To built the cooperation between Stockholm and Rize Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
Increasing the capacity of RCCI
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
1. Establishment of the Project Web Site
http://rtsodiyalog.rizetso.org/
2. Presentation Meeting:
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
The project has been presented to the potential beneficiaries (SME’s), local and national governmental bodies and other stakeholders.
3. Capacity Building Preparation Meeting
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
During this meeting the need analysis and need assessment has been conducted before the capacity building training.
4. Capacity building trainings for RCCI Staff
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
Regarding to the strategy, the specialists from Stockholm chamber has given the required trainings to the chamber staff in order to improve the capacity of RCCI for SME consultancy services.
5. Job Shadowing for the Staff of the Chambers
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
The key staff of the Rize Chamber has followed the Stockholm Chamber staff during a typical day observing and asking questions about the process.
6. Internal Training and Experience sharing in RCCI
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
The knowledge of the key staff has been shared with the other staff of the RCCI.
7. Foreign Trade Training for the Key Chamber Staff
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
8. Consultancy Services for the Pilot SME's
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
9. Trade Education Seminar for SME’s
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
The SME’s have been informed about the trade with EU countries and general rules of international trade.
10. Market Research
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
For import and export, this market research has become a guide for the companies as well as the chamber staff.
11. SME’s Exchange Activity
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
Itinerary to Stockholm
11. SME’s Exchange Activity
Activities of The ProjectActivities of The Project
Itinerary to Rize
With the help of the project trainings and the insprations of Swedish methods, RCCI staff are fully qualified in consulting the SME’s in Rize.
Strenghtend and broadend cooperation between the chambers to be continued beyond the project.
E-trade activity is now in use with in the web site.
The Outcomes of The Outcomes of The ProjectThe Project
SCC has gained an increased understanding of Turkey as a trade partner which has been passed on to the chambers members.
Two Tea companies has given start to export.
The Outcomes ofThe Outcomes ofThe ProjectThe Project
SUCCESS FACTORS SUCCESS FACTORS FROM THE VIEW OF SCC FROM THE VIEW OF SCC
Meeting all project members at start up and building relationships.
Always sharing the same goal.
Several meetings on location in Sweden and Turkey on several occations.
Dialogue with Swedish companies to gain market knowledge.
Committment from ALL partners in the project.
Visibility to the community by media.
Ensuring effective communication. (interpreters)
RCCI staff open and adaptable to new working methods for SME service.
Matching exporters products with the demand in Sweden.
Rize exporters has high quality products which have the possibility to be sold in Sweden.
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THANK YOUTHANK YOU
Presented and Designed by Duygu BAHÇEKAPILI
Rize Chamber of Commerce and Industry