What do you believe are the primary factors driving growth in the Turkish petrochemicals industry?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Sadettin Korkut, General Manager, Petkim Petrokimya Holding: Interview from The Report: Turkey 2015
Articles & Analysis | Turkey's government seeks to develop takaful insurance by launching state-owned Islamic banks from The Report: Turkey 2015
Sharia-compliant insurance, or takaful, is set to grow in Turkey, with its predominantly Muslim population showing increasing interest in Islamic finance products and the government keen to support their growth. Insurance of any kind can be a hard sell in Turkey, with the population generally averse to insurance cover and penetration levels as low as 1.4%, according to...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mehmet Bostan, General Manager, Vakıf Emeklilik: Interview from The Report: Turkey 2015
Since its implementation in early 2013, how has the government’s matching scheme affected growth of the private pensions industry?
Articles & Analysis | Turkey's new retail law driving formalisation in the sector, while local retailers expand internationally from The Report: Turkey 2015
With the size of the market widely expected to double over the next decade, Turkey represents a major opportunity for retailers. Yet with recent years seeing big internationals pulling out or downsizing their participations, and as the pace of economic growth slows, consumer confidence is weakening and some challenges do remain. At the same time though, local groups have...
Articles & Analysis | Turkey's automotive sector sees increase in investment, output and exports from The Report: Turkey 2015
While the economic downturn in neighbouring Europe affected Turkey’s automotive industry negatively in the years after 2008 – as its largest export market shrank – 2013 saw some signs of a recovery north of the border, with a concomitant boost to European sales. European car sales grew in 2014 and early 2015, with the vast majority of Turkey’s automotive exports destined for...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Bora Yalınay, CFO, Ülker: Interview from The Report: Turkey 2015
What does Ülker’s $550m syndication loan, secured in November 2014, indicate for the potential of the industry and retail sector in particular and for Turkey as a whole?