KAYES III Congress took place online on October 15-16, 2020
The 3rd International Kahramanmaraş Management, Economics and Politics (KAYES) Congress that was organized by ASEAD took place online on October 15-16, 2020 in collaboration with The International University of Sarajevo under the theme “Finance and Banking Toward Turkey’s 2023 Goals.”
Academicians and special guests from 10 different countries, including U.S.A., England, Algeria, Sudan, Greece, Russia, India, Kyrgyztan, Kazakhstan and Bosnia and Herzegovina, participated in the Congress.
2 Special Sessions were held during the Congress that addressed the problems of the SMEs in the Central Bosnia Canton and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and The Istanbul Finance Center, in addition to academic presentations in the panels.
The 1st Special Session focused on the problems of the SMEs in the Central Bosnia Canton and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prof. Dr. İbrahim Örnek (ASEAD Board Chairperson and the panel moderator), Nisvet Hrnjić (Central Bosnia Canton Minister of Economy), Salih Tuna Şahin (Vice President of KOSGEB of Turkey), Enes Ališković (Director at The Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH), Amer Bukvić (CEO of Bosna Bank International), Hasan Demirhan (Vice President of Black Sea Trade and Development Bank), Uğur Özyiğit (Vice President of Ziraat Bank BH) participated in the panel. The panel participants agreed on the establishment of a KOSGEB-like institution in The Central Bosnia Canton and then spreading this across Bosnia and Herzegovina; the increase in the technical support to the SMEs in Bosnia and Herzegovina by KOSGEB. Participants invited each other to their countries for a visit as soon as the pandemic ends.
Moderator Prof. Dr. İbrahim Örnek
expressed appreciation to the participants for their insightful
explanations and comments on the issue. The moderator ended the session
with a thank to TİKA for their continous support to KAYES Congress
series.