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Turkey inflation hits new 24-year high of 83% after rate cuts

ISTANBUL: Turkish annual inflation climbed to a new 24-year high of 83.45% in September, data showed on Monday,...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:53pm

Business & Finance

Turkey sees inflation at 65pc at 2022 end, C/A deficit at $47.3bn

ISTANBUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkey expects inflation to ease to 65% by the end of the year from nearly 80% in July,...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:34am

World

Turkish central bank nearly doubles 2022 inflation forecast to 42.8%

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s annual inflation will peak at around 70% by June before declining to near 43% by year-end, the...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:23pm

Business & Finance

Lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly two decades...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

Business & Finance

Turkey has burst its forex bubble with latest measures: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the government had burst a bubble in the foreign...

Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am

Business & Finance

Turkey expected to sell $2.5bn in 5-year sukuk

It set the yield for the Turkish sukuk at 5.125%, tightened from an initial price guidance of around 5.5%, the document from one of the banks on the deal showed.

Published 15 Jun, 2021 07:45pm

World

Turkey to streamline monthly labour market data

The agency will publish data for the first two months of the year at the same time in April, as well as comparable series, according to the new definitions and methodology.
The last published labour data showed Turkey's unemployment rate ticked up to 12.9% in the October-December period.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 06:08pm

Markets

Lira gains will ease Turkish inflation but pressures remain

Speaking in an online presentation of the bank's quarterly inflation update.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 01:10pm

Business & Finance

Facebook says starts process of appointing Turkey representative

The law allows authorities to remove content from platforms, rather than blocking access as they did in the past.
"We will withdraw the representative if we face pressure on either," the company said in a statement.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 06:53pm

Markets

Turkey announces $18.5bn public investment programme for 2021

$6 billion for public investments in the transportation and communication sectors in 2021, and another $2.6 billion for education projects.
Under the programme, Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry will receive some $2 billion.

Published 16 Jan, 2021 07:12pm

World

Greece seeks to send 1,450 migrants back to Turkey

Migrant returns to Turkey, under a 2016 EU-Turkey agreement, largely dried up last year due to the coronavirus crisis.
We expect Turkey to step up its efforts ... First, to prevent the passage of boats departing from its shores bound for our country and European Union. And second to accept the return of migrants.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 05:38pm

World

Erdogan says Turkey to target price stability, reforms

Ankara had set a growth target of 0.5% in 2020. Erdogan has also pledged a series of judicial and economic reforms to draw in investments, aiming to alleviate Turkey's recent economic woes.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 09:58pm

Markets

Turkish lira's real effective exchange rate at 62.34 in Dec

November's number was revised as 60.45, the lowest level on record.
The rate, announced by the central bank, measures the weighted average of domestic prices relative to those of Turkey's trading partners.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 07:46pm

World

Turkey eyes 25mn foreign visitors in 2021, tourism officials say

Tourism industry sources say it will take at least two years for the number of arrivals to reach the levels before the pandemic.
The number of foreign visitors to Turkey in 2019 was 45.06 million; tourism revenues stood at $34.5 billion.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 05:15pm

World

Turkey targets tax and price rises to lessen inflationary impact

Inflation ended 2020 above government forecasts at 14.6%, mainly due to a sharp decline in the lira and surging food prices.
Bankers said the government, in a departure from previous years, is hiking taxes and prices on items that account for only a small portion of the inflation basket.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 04:59pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 18	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Dec 19	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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