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  Government of Iran (conditionally) relieves co-operatives from delayed payment of value added tax.    In a move to bolster national confidence in the co-operative sector, the head of Iran’s National Tax Administration (NTA), Mr. Kamel Taqavinejad announced...
  Roadmap to enhance share of cooperative banks in Agricultural Credit     The National Federation of State Cooperative Banks (NAFSCOB) held a one-day National Seminar on the Roadmap to enhance share of Cooperative Banks in Agricultural Credit in Mumbai. The...
Down the Memory Lane By Sabitha Venkatesan, Librarian & Documentation Officer, ICA AP     I joined ICA Regional Office for Asia & Pacific in August 1989. Early on, I realized that education, training and information for sustainable development of co-...
ICA-EU PARTNERSHIP ASEAN Cooperative Business Forum workshop in Philippines     In recognition of the valuable role cooperatives play in building an inclusive and people centered economy, the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) in collaboration with...
  The 16th Asia and Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) of the International Labor Organization (ILO) was organized from 6-9 December 2016 in Bali, Indonesia. The meeting which is organized once every four years was attended by over 350 delegates (representatives...
  UNESCO has added co-operatives to the list of intangible cultural assets. Co-ops are among the sixteen new entries added to the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was adopted by the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the...
  The Kerala State Cooperative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank Limited (KSCARDB) celebrated its Diamond Jubilee on December 14, 2016.  As the Apex body of the Primary Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Banks in Kerala, KSCARDB has done...
  ICA/COOPFED Workshop on Development of Consumer Cooperatives was held on December 7, 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka Consumer Cooperative Societies Federation Limited (COOPFED) hosted the workshop, which was attended by 74 delegates from consumer...

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