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- Indirect access to the decision - making centres through the
Chamber's representation in a large number of tripartite and other
committees but also through access to the Government, the House
of Representatives, e.t.c.
- Complete provision of information on trade, industry, services
and labour relations issues as well as more general issues of
economic nature (including fiscal and monetary issues).
- Provision of the opportunity to members to express their views
on the above issues.
- Timely, up - to - date and valid information on European Union
issues.
- Information on a regular basis regarding developments in the
domestic and international business environment.
- Issue of Certificates of Origin and certification of invoices
and other documents required for exports at reduced rates.
- Participation in Business Missions abroad and International
Fairs.
- Priority in meetings with foreign business missions to Cyprus.
- Support in the promotion of exports.
- Assistance in the search for business partners in Cyprus and
abroad.
- Assistance in the resolution of problems faced by businessmen
at individual and at sectoral level.
- Access to a substantial number of Official European Union Services
operated by the Chamber.
- Participation in training programmes, seminars and lectures
on a wide range of business - related subjects.
- Assistance in the conduct of negotiations with the Trade Unions
involving the active participation of Officers of the CCCI.
- Regular dispatch of the Chamber's newspaper "Emporoviomichaniki"
and other CCCI publications.
- Listing in the Chamber's Trade Directories published in both
printed and electronic format that are widely distributed in both
Cyprus and abroad.
- Publication of the enterprise's details in the CCCI's website
on the Internet.
- Information, on a regular basis, concerning various publications
of international organisations and publishing houses (ICC, EUR
- OP,WTO, UN, Euroconfidentiel, John Willey & Sons) which
are represented in Cyprus by the Chamber.
- Access to the CCCI's Trade Library.
- Access the databanks operated by the CCCI and those with which
the CCCI is connected (e.g. E.U., WCN).
- Provision of confidential reports on foreign and Cypriot enterprises
in co - operation with the internationally renowned organisation
Dun & Bradstreet.
- Arbitration services for the settlement of trade disputes.
Access to the results of studies and surveys conducted by the
CCCI relating to business, market and more generally economic
issues.
Moreover the CCCI:
- Represents the business community of Cyprus in international
fora and organisations.
- Organizes seminars abroad which aim at the promotion of Cyprus
as a Centre for international business activity.
- Participates in European Union programmes and initiatives which
are of particular interest to the business community.
- Offers secretarial and advisory services to the Professional
Associations affiliated to the Chamber.
- Operates a Bar - Coding Service. This basically involves the
issue of a specific (unique) number for each product, so that
easy identification by electronic scanners at the points of sale
is made possible once this number is translated into a bar - code.
- Operates a Mailing Labels Service.
- Organises professional examinations in a number of business
- related subjects.
- Provides information on environmental issues, on questions relating
to the technological upgrade of industrial units, on investment
matters, on port issues and on economic issues arising from the
relationship of Cyprus with the European Union.
- Issues ATA - CARNETS which are, essentially, passports for merchandise;
the ATA - CARNET is an international customs document which exempts
the temporary export of professional equipment for personal use,
commercial samples and exhibits for trade fairs from customs procedures
and the imposition of duties.
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