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 World Bank president to make four-day visit to Turkey
World Bank President Robert Zoellick will arrive in Turkey on Tuesday for a four-day visit, according to a statement by the bank. Turkey’s economy and development agenda, as well as regional and global partnerships and roles, will be discussed during Zoellick’s visit in Turkey, according to a written statement released by the bank Monday. |
 Greek bank eyes over $260 mln in pull out from Turkish market
Greece’s second-largest lender EFG Eurobank is in initial talks to sell a majority stake in its Turkish unit, Eurobank Tekfen, for at least TL 430 million ($260 million) as it seeks to safeguard its balance sheet against debt losses. |
 Turkish national carrier launches flights to Sulaymaniyah
Turkey´s national air carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), launched flights to Sulaymaniyah in Iraq. |
 Gold exports targets revised following latest price rises
Turkish jewelry exporters have been forced to revise their export targets as recent rises in the price of gold are wreaking havoc in global markets, a disappointment to those who were counting on an increase in gold sales overseas after a stagnant 2010. |
 Turkey´s export expectation index down in Q3, economy minister says decrease stems from Europe debt crisis
Turkey´s economy minister said on Monday that the decrease in Turkey´s export expectation index stemmed from concerns over the debt crisis in Europe. |
 Turkey a key country for growth, says BNP Paribas
Due to a young population and rising middle class, Turkey is a fruitful country for insurance business, according to BNP Paribas Cardif, a new player in the local field. The insurance penetration’s low ratio to the country’s gross domestic product is a good indicator that points out the potential, says the top executive of the company |
 Gold remains top investment item as H1 imports up 14.4 fold
Gold remains top investment item as H1 imports up 14.4 fold |
 Turkey´s grade rises in WHO´s report on struggle against smoking
Turkey´s grade increased in a report of World Health Organization (WHO) on struggle against smoking. |
 Turkish, U.S. officials meet under trade&investment framework agreement
Turkish and U.S. trade officials met earlier this week under a framework agreement that aims to boost commerce and business ties between the two countries, a statement from the Turkish Ministry of Economy said on Saturday. |
 EU´s top enlargement official meets Turkish business association head
European Union´s chief official for enlargement, Stefan Fule, met Umit Boyner, chairwoman of the Turkish Industrialists´ and Businessmen´s Association or TUSIAD, in Istanbul on Tuesday. |
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