Membership

Corporations are eligible to become Full Members of the Council should satisfy all of the following criteria:

• Are separately constituted, and officially registered, which satisfy the definition of a business.
• Have their own established, reliable and sustainable source of income usually, but not exclusively, from commerce.
• Have their own governing and decision-making bodies according to the laws of respective countries of registration.
• Have a mission and objectives that support public benefits and serve society at large and commit to TCMER objectives.
• Support second parties (e.g. associations, institutions, not-for-profit institutions, individuals), or carry out operational programs at home and abroad.
• Can prove track record of at least two years of active existence.

Corporations and organizations are eligible to become Associate Members of the Council should satisfy all of the following criteria:

• Officially registered which are:
• Commercially operate either in the Asia Pacific or in the Arab region.
• Have objectives that support public benefits and serve society at large.
• Commit to transparency, accountability, and self regulation

Associate members can upgrade their membership to Full Members as and when the criteria of Full Membership are met and with TCMER Board approval.

Individuals are eligible to become Fellow Members of the Council should satisfy the following criteria:

• Commit to TCMER objectives.
• Reside either in the Asia Pacific or in the Arab region.
• Have a record of interest in the Arab region.