Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye & African Union to arrange meeting to improve ties Cem CetingucPosted on26 October, 2024 Türkiye and the African Union (AU) will hold a third ministerial review conference in Djibouti in early November … Continue ReadingTürkiye & African Union to arrange meeting to improve ties
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Olaf Schulz visiting Ankara, no talks on new Customs Union Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 October, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was due to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday … Continue ReadingOlaf Schulz visiting Ankara, no talks on new Customs Union
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to tax credit cards, luxuries in a desperate attempt to reduce budget deficit Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 October, 2024 Turkey is desperate to cut her budget deficit, to increase confidence among global funds and … Continue ReadingTurkey to tax credit cards, luxuries in a desperate attempt to reduce budget deficit
Categories Business Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Massive cyber attack on Iran raises fears of a new oil shock Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 October, 2024 Amid escalating Middle East tensions, Iran faced major cyberattacks Saturday, disrupting its government branches and … Continue ReadingMassive cyber attack on Iran raises fears of a new oil shock
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s tainted food scandal: Hopefully we are not what we eat Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 October, 2024 Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Ibrahim Yumakli, has unveiled an innovative initiative in the fight … Continue ReadingTurkey’s tainted food scandal: Hopefully we are not what we eat
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Minister Şimşek focuses on strengthening economic ties from Gulf nations Cem CetingucPosted on10 October, 2024 The economic program the government is implementing is working, Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said, adding that … Continue ReadingMinister Şimşek focuses on strengthening economic ties from Gulf nations
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Saudi ‘Vision 2030’ creates new opportunities for Turkish firms Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2024 The ambitious “Vision 2030” put forth by the Saudi Arabian government stands out as an … Continue ReadingSaudi ‘Vision 2030’ creates new opportunities for Turkish firms
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: September brings bad news for Turkish exports Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 October, 2024 Turkey’s trade minister Bolat announced preliminary September foreign trade figures on Wednesday. Mirroring the sudden … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: September brings bad news for Turkish exports
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey PMIs collapse, consumer confidence up in September Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 October, 2024 Turkey manufacturing PMI reported its poorest showing in September, collapsing from 47.8 to 44.3 between … Continue ReadingTurkey PMIs collapse, consumer confidence up in September
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Press reports: Saudi firm mulls $5B investment in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on30 September, 2024 Türkiye is attracting significant international investment, including a potential $5 billion investment from a Saudi company, … Continue ReadingPress reports: Saudi firm mulls $5B investment in Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Can Turkey Escape the Middle Income Trap? Famous economist answers Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 September, 2024 Pointing out that Turkey has been stuck in the middle-income trap for many years, Arnold … Continue ReadingCan Turkey Escape the Middle Income Trap? Famous economist answers
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan shoots down early election rumors, praises economic program Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 September, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday made significant remarks regarding Türkiye’s economic situation while dismissing opposition … Continue ReadingErdogan shoots down early election rumors, praises economic program
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Trade Minister highlights increasing US business interest in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 September, 2024 With Turkish-U.S. relations gaining momentum, Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat reported increased interest from major American firms looking to … Continue ReadingTrade Minister highlights increasing US business interest in Turkey
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey tightens hybrid car import regulations amid push for Chinese investments Cem CetingucPosted on23 September, 2024 Turkey’s Trade Ministry imposed strict conditions on the import of plug-in hybrid vehicles from some … Continue ReadingTurkey tightens hybrid car import regulations amid push for Chinese investments
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Ankara expands its footprint in Africa Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkey’s interest in all things African grows by the day, as per Erdogan’s policy of … Continue ReadingAnkara expands its footprint in Africa
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s contracting sector secures $11.2B in international projects from January to August Cem CetingucPosted on9 September, 2024 The Turkish contracting sector undertook projects abroad amounting to $11.2 billion in the first eight … Continue ReadingTurkey’s contracting sector secures $11.2B in international projects from January to August
Categories Business General Turkey and Egypt to collaborate on natural gas and nuclear energy Cem CetingucPosted on6 September, 20246 September, 2024 Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country looks forward to cooperating with Egypt on … Continue ReadingTurkey and Egypt to collaborate on natural gas and nuclear energy
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey and Abu Dhabi continue joint venture talks for Izmir Port Cem CetingucPosted on13 August, 2024 Turkey’s talks with state-controlled Abu Dhabi Port (ADP) to set up a joint venture for operating … Continue ReadingTurkey and Abu Dhabi continue joint venture talks for Izmir Port
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Xinhua: Operators remain positive regarding Turkish tourism despite inflation Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 2024 In resort towns like Bodrum, Datca and Cesme along the Turkish Aegean Coast, the once … Continue ReadingXinhua: Operators remain positive regarding Turkish tourism despite inflation
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS News sources: US threatens sanctions on Turkey because of illicit Russia trade Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 August, 20247 August, 2024 Accroding to OREANDA-NEWS, Washington has threatened Turkey with “consequences” for exporting technology to Russia. The … Continue ReadingNews sources: US threatens sanctions on Turkey because of illicit Russia trade
