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PayPal to shut down Turkish ops after failed licence applications

01/06/2016(0)
PayPal has announced that it will be shutting down its Turkish operations after failing to gain a new licence in the country. Effective 6 June it will be closing its ... Read More
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Cyprus will develop offshore gas irrespective of reunification

26/05/2016(0)
Cyprus will continue its project of developing offshore gas, keeping this dossier “completely separate” from the negotiations for the reunification of the island, the Cypriot Minister of Energy, Yorgos ... Read More
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QNB Group enters into definitive agreement with National Bank of Greece to acquire its 99.81% stake in Finansbank – Turkey

22/12/2015(0)
QNB Group, the largest financial institution in Qatar and the Middle East and North Africa Region, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement with National Bank of ... Read More
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Turkey still best bet for Israeli gas exports

14/12/2015(0)
Former US diplomat Matthew Bryza believes Israel should make every effort to overcome hurdles to exporting gas to Turkey. “The prime minister’s announcement that Israel was interested in exporting ... Read More
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Investors Keep Pulling Cash Out of Turkey

08/12/2015(0)
Foreign investors withdrew $7.6 billion from stocks, bonds Capital Economics sees lira, bonds extending declines Foreign investors look set to keep pulling their money out of Turkey after dumping a ... Read More
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Russia Takes Aim at Turkish Economy Amid Fighter-Jet Spat

27/11/2015(0)
Turkish officials reject Vladimir Putin’s call for an apology Russia announced plans to impose sanctions on an array of Turkish economic interests in response to Turkey’s shootdown of a Russian ... Read More
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Turkish lira and stock market jump after election result

03/11/2015(0)
The Turkish lira and the Istanbul stock market rose sharply on Monday after the surprise win by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Sunday. The lira was ... Read More
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Turkey and Russia may conclude free trade agreement by year end

23/04/2015(0)
Turkey is interested in using national currencies to pay for export and import operations with Russia Turkey and Russia are not facing any particularly difficulties in the process of ... Read More
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Gazprom to build new 63 bcm Black Sea pipeline to Turkey instead of S. Stream

02/12/2014(0)
Gazprom CEO Aleksey Miller said the energy giant will build a massive gas pipeline that will travel from Russia, transit through Turkey, and stop at the Greek border – ... Read More
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Turkey blocks use of Twitter after prime minister attacks social media site

21/03/2014(0)
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatens to ‘root out’ social media network where wiretapped recordings have been leaked Turkey restricted access to Twitter hours after its prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, ... Read More
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