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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

OIC head addresses Istanbul conference

Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu evaluated the global economic crisis in the world and Islam territories.

Recession fears weigh on markets

Asian stocks end lower as major economic powers brace for a slowdown.

Abdi İbrahim opens Turkey’s biggest drug research facility

Abdi İbrahim, the leading pharmaceutical company in Turkey, has built the largest research and development facility in Turkey's pharmaceutical industry, company officials said on Wednesday.

Oil prices fall to 16-month lows

Oil prices have fallen to 16-month lows on growing signs that a global economic slowdown is reducing demand.

Japan leads Asian shares' plunge

Japan and other Asian stock markets tumble in early trading as fears of a global recession rattle investor confidence.

Yahoo to cut 10% of its workforce

Yahoo is to cut about 1,500 jobs - 10% of its global workforce - as it tries to restore the company's fortunes in the face of declining profits.

UK Islamic Bank Serves More Non-Muslims

On a recent Friday afternoon, the Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB) branch in West London was bustling with a large number of customers, including non-Muslims.

More banks may fail, IMF warns

More European banks may fail as doubts persist about the viability of their business models, says the International Monetary Fund.

Musiad to host thousands of visitors

An international fair is expected to bring around 2,500 foreign investors together in the Turkish city of Istanbul, the association organizing the event said on Tuesday.

Factory gloom 'worst since 1980' in UK

Declining demand for UK-made goods and a decrease in output causes a sharp fall in manufacturing confidence.

THY, Lufthansa announce new joint flight destinations

Turkish Airlines (THY) and German airline company Lufthansa will conduct joint flights to new destinations.

Pakistan set for key IMF talks

Talks are due to begin in Dubai between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan, which faces defaulting on its foreign debt.

Asian stocks buoyed by lending ease

Governments continue efforts to bring down short-term borrowing costs.

Turkey forecasts 13.3 billion liras budget deficit in 2009

Turkey forecasts a budget deficit of 13.3 billion Turkish liras (TL) in 2009, according to a draft budget submitted to the parliament. (One USD is 1.495 new Turkish liras-YTL)

IMF to begin post-program talks in Turkey

Experts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) began on Monday post-program talks in Turkey.

Chinese economy growth rate slows

China's economic growth rate has fallen for the third quarter in succession, amid fears that the economy could be heading for a severe downturn.

Önceki 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 Sonraki

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

RÖPORTAJ

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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