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Wednesday, 03 December 2008

Science & Technology

Economy

Turkish-Azerbaijani Business Forum to be held in Baku

Job applications rise sharply in October

Turkish exports go down by 22 percent in November

€970 mln 3G launch set to boost Turkish economy

US stores lure hard-up shoppers

Gold summit sees disagreement over ÖTV

'30m fake pound coins in circulation'

Russian diamond posts 6% net profit fall

Tokyo stocks close higher

Eurozone growth a silver lining but clouds remain

Shanghai shares fall after quake

Mogadishu riots over cash dispute

Privatization of sugar factories begin in August

"We want to privatize bridges and highways"

Turkey eyes $10 bln from sales

Turkey plans to privatize bridges and highways

Petkim's sale to be completed on Friday

Turkey and EU keep holding talks on Nabucco Project, Energy Minister

Opec refuses oil production cuts

Iran says Opec will 'seriously consider' output cut

Oil falls below $54 ahead of Opec meeting in Cairo

Oil drops as investors worry over drop in demand

Oil price falls after near 10 per cent gain

US carmakers in new bail-out plea

Toyota slashes profits forecast

GM and Chrysler 'in merger talks'

India's cheap car plant abandoned

BMW to test Electric Mini in California

Car makers hail historic hybrid plan

Deutsche Bank establishes Middle East Foundation

Uncertainty sends Citigroup lower

Financial Times says Ankara is hopeful on IMF deal

Deutsche Bank strengthens

Turkey's Garanti Bank posts a net profit of 1.5 billion YTL

UK Islamic Banks Brave Economic Crisis

Turkey,Italy, Spain to pursue a joint project on agriculture

Saudi to start growing grains abroad amid food crisis

Food imports 'to top $1 trillion'

Farmers Face Climate Challenge in Quest for More Food

South Korea imports biotech corn

Thailand calls for a rice cartel

Ryanair in new Aer Lingus offer

"Turkey's export to China exceeded 1 billion dollars"

Turkish Airlines rents four new jets

Turkish GSM operator offers the highest bid for Type A 3G license

Doğan sells over 9 percent of shares to Commerz Film

German firm invests in Northwestern Turkey

Turkish businessmen Due Cario

Representatives of more than 30 Turkish companies will travel to Egypt under the organization of Turkish-Egyptian Business Council.

World Bank vice president Katsu departs from Turkey

Shiego Katsu, the vice president of the World Bank, departed from Turkey on Thursday after concluding talks.

Spanish jobless hits 12-year high

The number of people out of work in Spain reaches a 12-year high of 11.3%, the worst in the European Union.

What Happens when Countries Go Bankrupt?

First it was mortgage lenders. Then large banks began to wobble. Now, entire countries, including Ukraine and Pakistan, are facing financial ruin.

Government blames world oil markets as anger over hikes grows

Finance Minister Kemal Unakıtan asserted while speaking in Ankara yesterday that the recent hike in natural gas prices was not because of the government.

World Bank gives high importance to Turkey, Kaysu

Shigeo Katsu, Vice President of World Bank for Europe and Central Asia, said on Sunday that the World Bank attached importance to Turkey.

Turkey-Iran trade exceeds $11b

Turkish Foreign Trade Minister Kursad Tuzmen announced on Friday that Tehran-Ankara trade exceeded 11 billion dollars in the current Iranian calendar year (to end on March 20, 2009).

Turkey attracts $9 billion from Gulf

Turkey has scored yet another major investment, totaling nearly $9 billion, from a major Gulf investment fund despite the ongoing turbulence in the global financial markets.

Oil prices up after record falls

Oil prices rose almost 3% on Friday - but falling demand pushed crude to its biggest monthly drop in October.

Turkey's exports on rise

Turkey's exports increased by 42 percent in September 2008 when compared to the same month of 2007, Turkish Board of Statistics (TUIK) said on Friday.

Bank of Japan makes rare rate cut

The Bank of Japan cuts its main interest rate from 0.5% to 0.3% - its first reduction for seven years, but shares still fall.

Turkey's growth forecast 4 pct in 2009

Turkish government set its economic growth target as 4 percent and forecast inflation rate as 7.5 percent for 2009.

Nissan profits slump on high yen

Nissan has reported a 41% fall in half-year profits after it was hit by the high value of the yen and the "severe decline" in the US car market.

"Turkey not in a desperate need of loan"

The Turkish prime minister said on Friday that Turkey was not in a desperate need of loan.

Turkish-Palestinian Business Council established

The Turkish-Palestinian Business Council was established under the leadership of Kenan Malatyali, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of central Anatolian province of Corum.

Another record profit for Exxon

Exxon Mobil made a profit of $14.83bn (£8.97bn) between July and September, smashing its own record for the highest quarterly profit by a US company.

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20:02 EU citizens get duty-free boost

19:38 Russia and EU resume negotiations

19:34 UN summit 'a missed opportunity'

19:33 More deaths in Karachi violence

19:31 Israeli air raid kills two in Gaza

19:18 US carmakers in new bail-out plea

19:10 Turkish-Azerbaijani Business Forum to be held in Baku

19:05 Turkey can't continue with the current constitution

18:16 China melamine death toll rises

17:51 Explosion rips through India train

Markets

	Buying	Selling
Euro	2.0163	2.0260
Dolar	1.5941	1.6018
Sterlin	2.3700	2.3824

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Turkey is tied to global economy

Turkey has changed dramatically while transforming itself into the 17th-largest economy in the world and attaining much more real grassroots participation in democracy, observed a senior US diplomat when asked what has changed since the 1970s.

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