Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s hydrocarbon exploration deal suspended by Libyan court Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 2023 The Court of Appeal in Tripoli has decreed on Tuesday the temporary suspension of the controversial … Continue ReadingTurkey’s hydrocarbon exploration deal suspended by Libyan court
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS First public call for a parallel rate to tackle the squeeze on businesses came from Turkish clothing manufacturers Güldem AtabayPosted on11 January, 2023 Turkish clothing manufacturers have asked the government for a special exchange rate they say is … Continue ReadingFirst public call for a parallel rate to tackle the squeeze on businesses came from Turkish clothing manufacturers
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS World Bank signals once a decade recession Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 202310 January, 2023 WASHINGTON — The global economy will come “perilously close” to a recession this year, led … Continue ReadingWorld Bank signals once a decade recession
Categories Company & Industry Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Health Tourism Sector aim to expand over 60 Countries Cem CetingucPosted on4 December, 2022 Data from the Health Ministry showed that 1.5 million foreign nationals visited Türkiye to receive … Continue ReadingTurkey Health Tourism Sector aim to expand over 60 Countries
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED S&P Global lowers 2023 growth forecast for emerging markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 December, 2022 Nov 29 (Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings lowered its 2023 growth forecast for emerging economies … Continue ReadingS&P Global lowers 2023 growth forecast for emerging markets
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Syrian economy plummets as internal conflict continues Cem CetingucPosted on29 November, 20223 December, 2022 In a month, the US dollar appreciated about 13 percent against the Syrian pound,” Benjamin … Continue ReadingSyrian economy plummets as internal conflict continues
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED Danske Bank: Emerging Markets In the eye of the storm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 November, 2022 In the context of tightening global financial conditions, a stagnating world economy and a stronger … Continue ReadingDanske Bank: Emerging Markets In the eye of the storm
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Markets Japanese bank warns 7 EM’s face risk of currency crisis Cem CetingucPosted on26 November, 2022 Nomura has warned that seven countries – Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Czech Republic, Pakistan … Continue ReadingJapanese bank warns 7 EM’s face risk of currency crisis
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED Commentary: No end game visible for Iran protests Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2022 What is the end game in Iran? We propose 2.5 scenarios … Read More >Commentary: No end game visible for Iran protests
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED EM sees interest return in October, ex-China Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 Emerging markets in October posted their second-largest month of portfolio inflows this year, though China … Continue ReadingEM sees interest return in October, ex-China
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Elliott Asset Management: World ‘plunging towards collapse’ as cheap money days ends Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2022 The global economy is on the path to hyperinflation and risks societal collapse if soaring … Continue ReadingElliott Asset Management: World ‘plunging towards collapse’ as cheap money days ends
Categories Business Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Turkey seeks membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 202229 September, 2022 Turkey seeks to become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which also includes China and … Continue ReadingTurkey seeks membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Categories Company & Industry Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey on route to be the market leader air freight Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 2022 Turkey’s location as a burgeoning crossroads for international trade, combined with growing demand for air … Continue ReadingTurkey on route to be the market leader air freight
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS IMF concerns for EM growth as debts increase Cem CetingucPosted on16 September, 202216 September, 2022 About a quarter of emerging market nations and more than 60% of low-income countries are … Continue ReadingIMF concerns for EM growth as debts increase
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Danske Bank: Most vulnerable EM economies are Sri Lanka, Turkey, Pakistan and Poland Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 September, 2022 Our updated EM vulnerability heatmap looks at EM economies’ sensitivities to global financial tightening and … Continue ReadingDanske Bank: Most vulnerable EM economies are Sri Lanka, Turkey, Pakistan and Poland
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS How Fed monetary policy hurts Turkey (and most Emerging Markets) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 September, 2022 Fed’s rate hikes could prove toxic for Turkish economy and EM at large … Read More >How Fed monetary policy hurts Turkey (and most Emerging Markets)
Categories Business Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Markets Reuters EM FX poll: TL to drop 16% vs USD Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 September, 2022 The outlook for EM FX and TL remains dim … Read More >Reuters EM FX poll: TL to drop 16% vs USD
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS International tourism takes a hit as Russian travellers being replaced Cem CetingucPosted on6 September, 2022 Resorts around the world are looking to attract travellers from other countries to replace Russian … Continue ReadingInternational tourism takes a hit as Russian travellers being replaced
Categories Business Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UN: Ukraine rain shipments must be increased Cem CetingucPosted on30 August, 2022 Millions of tons of food from previous harvests in Ukraine still need to be cleared … Continue ReadingUN: Ukraine rain shipments must be increased
Categories Company & Industry Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS So far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020 Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 About 1.4 million Bulgarians visited Turkey in January-July, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, … Continue ReadingSo far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020