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 Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey attracts $1.5B in foreign direct investment in Q1 Cem CetingucPosted on14 May, 202414 May, 2024 Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Türkiye stood at $1.5 billion (TL 48 billion) in … Continue ReadingTurkey attracts $1.5B in foreign direct investment in Q1
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Hande Firat: Administration expects huge capital inflow from Gulf Nations Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 June, 2023 Mrs Hande Firat is a journalist and columnist for large-selling daily Hurriyet. She is known … Continue ReadingHande Firat: Administration expects huge capital inflow from Gulf Nations
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business HYPED Commentary: Pros and cons of sanctions on Russia for Turkish economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2022 Rumor has it, that the difference between “threat” and “opportunity” in Chinese is only a … Continue ReadingCommentary: Pros and cons of sanctions on Russia for Turkish economy
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Murat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated his life-long stance against (high) interest rates on Nov. 17. … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives
Categories Emerging Markets Finance Emerging Markets arrive late to the SPAC party Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 July, 2021 Emerging markets have so far been on the fringes of a fundraising boom using so-called … Continue ReadingEmerging Markets arrive late to the SPAC party
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: Harvey Nichols quittign Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 Biritish luxury fashion retailer Harvey Nichols has reportedly decided to pull out of Turkey, reports … Continue ReadingBREAKING: Harvey Nichols quittign Turkey
Categories Emerging Markets Finance Growing China human rights concerns risk curbing foreign investment needed to support economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2021 International criticism of China’s alleged human rights violations has grown louder in recent months, putting … Continue ReadingGrowing China human rights concerns risk curbing foreign investment needed to support economy
Categories Emerging Markets Kearney: Investors will flee emerging markets in post-Covid period Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 20209 July, 2020 A recent Kearney Consulting survey among top executives finds diminishing appetite for cross-country direct investment. … Continue ReadingKearney: Investors will flee emerging markets in post-Covid period
Categories Finance General Turkey loses FDI, too, after massive financial outflows Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 June, 202022 June, 2020 Foreign direct investment to Turkey decreased by 35 percent; as 2.8 billion dollars foreign investment … Continue ReadingTurkey loses FDI, too, after massive financial outflows
Categories Economy Turkey’s old nemesis, current account deficits return with vengeance Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 June, 202015 June, 2020 In April, the current account deficit (CAD) was reported as $5.1 billion which is approximately … Continue ReadingTurkey’s old nemesis, current account deficits return with vengeance