New issue of the Economic Cooperation and Development Review has been published

The present issue of the Economic Cooperation and Development Review includes an interview with H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. The interview focused on the views of H.E. Erdoğan on various national, regional and global issues such as the successful political and economic development experience of Turkey during ...

SESRIC has been elected to host the 9th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance

At the closing ceremony of the 8th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance, which was held in Doha, Qatar on 19-21 December 2011, the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and  ...

Skill Development for Youth Employment

SESRIC organized a study visit on “Skill Development for Youth Employment” (SDYE) in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), the Ministry of National Education (MoNE) ...

SWOT Outlook on OIC Member Countries

The SWOT Outlook is a new contribution by SESRIC to the efforts of the OIC Member Countries toward enhancing the level of their cooperation and integration as well as the level of their competitiveness, as a group, at both the regional and global levels ...

SESRIC launches Annual Economic Report on the OIC Countries 2011

In the light of the recent major global and regional economic developments, the Annual Economic Report on the OIC Countries analyses and examines the trends in the major economic indicators of the OIC member countries, as a group, during the latest five-year period.

Launch of the Islamic Interbank Benchmark Rate (IIBR)

Thomson Reuters and Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), in association  ...

The Meeting of the Central Banks and Monetary Authorities of the OIC Member Countries 2011

The Meeting of the Central Banks and Monetary Authorities of the OIC Member Countries- 2011 has been organized by SESRIC, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia) and held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 16th November ...

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, delivered a seminar at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) on “Challenges and Prospects for the Socio-economic Development in the Islamic World”

During his visit to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to participate in the Meeting of the Central Banks and Monetary Authorities of the OIC Member Countries ...

The 27th Session of the OIC Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC)

The 27th Session of the COMCEC convened in Istanbul on 17-20 October 2011 with the participation of delegates from 48 OIC member countries. Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russian Federation, Kingdom of Thailand and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus participated in the Session as observers ...

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, delivered a special address during the "Fourth WIEF-UiTM Global Discourse on Nanotechnology"

The “Fourth WIEF-UiTM Global Discourse on Nanotechnology” was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 14th October 2011. Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC participated in the event and delivered a special address on the "Current Stance of Science and Technology in OIC Countries".

Sixth OIC Ministerial Conference on Food Security and Agricultural Development

The 6th OIC Ministerial Conference on Food Security and Agricultural Development was held in Istanbul, Republic of Turkey on 03–06 October 2011, on the theme “Agricultural Development and Access to Food and Nutrition in OIC Countries”...

Third Islamic Conference of Ministers of Health: Health, Wellbeing and Equality

The Third Islamic Conference of Health Ministers (ICHM) was held in Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan on 29 September - 1 October 2011, on the theme of “Health, Wellbeing and Equality”. Delegates from 36 OIC Member States and various regional and international organizations participated in the Conference.

Dr. Savas Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, participated in three Panels during the 3rd Islamic Conference of Ministers of Health (ICMH)

which was held in Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, during the period 29 September – 1 October 2011.

Third Monitoring and Advisory Committee Meeting of the OIC-VET Programme

The Third Meeting of the Monitoring and Advisory Committee (MAC) of the Vocational Education and Training Programme for OIC Member Countries (OIC-VET) was held in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. The meeting hosted by Iran Technical and Vocational Training Organization (TVTO) and was attended by the...

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, addressed the conference on “Economic Development through Science and Technology”

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, attended the “Economic Development through Science and Technology” conference organized by Global Innovation through Science ...

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, visited ISESCO

Dr. Savaş Alpay, Director General of SESRIC, and Mr. Hüseyin Hakan Eryetli, Director of IT and Publications, visited Dr. Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri, the Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), at the ISESCO headquarters, in Rabat, Morocco on 15 June 2011.