Acquiring experience with measures taken against the market turmoil in summer of 2018, the Turkish economy is now looking to turn imminent global risks into advantages As the global and regional economies get increasingly exposed [ More … ]
The World Economic Forum objects to the use of the “Davos” brand for events that have nothing to do with its own activities The World Economic Forum, as the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation, is [ More … ]
Investment guru Rogers: US rift with Turkey ‘madness,’ time to invest in Turkish assets The United State’s rift with its NATO ally Turkey is “madness” and smart people are currently investing in Turkish assets, Jim [ More … ]
A joint venture between Spain’s Naturgy and Italy’s Eni has been awarded a $2bn settlement from Egypt over gas supplies by a World Bank arbitration body, in a move that could accelerate the resumption of [ More … ]
Dr. Ahmed Zikrallah* Despite the economic measures taken by the Egyptian government to support the domestic and foreign investment climate – most notably the issuance of new laws to regulate investment, companies, capital market, and [ More … ]
Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki would pay a one-day official visit to Khartoum on Thursday, said Sudan’s official news agency SUNA. According to the state agency, Al-Mulki would discuss with the First Vice-President and Prime [ More … ]
Last year, Turkey signed seven investment agreements with countries around the world, making it the most active in encouraging investments. The World Investment Report 2017 disclosed late Wednesday says that Turkey, which attracted $12.3 billion [ More … ]
Egypt’s central bank raised its key interest rates by 200 basis points, citing stronger economic growth and falling unemployment, confounding the expectations of economists who forecast rates were unlikely to change, reported Reuters. At a [ More … ]
French company ALTEN Group inaugurated its “Embedded Systems Automotive and Aeronautics” branch at the Fez Shore Park, on Friday. ALTEN Group, a world leader in technology engineering and consulting (ICT), is launching the second phase [ More … ]
Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi headed to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday for a two-day visit for political and bilateral talks with Emirati leaders. According to the presidency spokesperson, Alaa Youssef, Al-Sisi’s visit to the [ More … ]
Two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and a bilateral agreement were signed on the sidelines of a Saudi-Djibouti businessmen forum in Djibouti earlier this week. The MoUs were signed to rehabilitate King Fahd Road in Djibouti, [ More … ]
Saudi King Salman and Jordan’s King Abdallah on Monday attended the signing ceremony of a number of agreements, memoranda of understanding (MoU) and joint investment deals worth billions of dollars. The agreements, signed by government [ More … ]
Dollar to Turkish lira rate slips in line with US dollar weakness in almost all major currencies and emerging markets. However, investors just want Turkey’s 16 April referendum done with and think of how markets are most [ More … ]
The Qatar-UK Business and Investment Forum is set to get underway on Monday as the UK seeks new investment deals in preparation for Brexit. The UK is set to host the largest ever business delegation [ More … ]
As Kuwait’s emir pays a two-day visit to Turkey, Ankara’s ambassador to the Gulf country said a number of agreements are expected to be signed by the two states whose relations date back almost 200 [ More … ]
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