In line with the country’s rising profile as a destination for emerging market investment, Turkey’s capital markets are undergoing a major modernisation. A combination of legal reforms, an expansion of local exchange offerings into more complex instruments, and technological and procedural improvements to facilitate electronic and algorithmic...
Accounting for between a quarter and a third of the country’s entire GDP, Turkey’s industrial sector is a world player in areas as diverse as automotives, ready-to-wear, chemicals and retail. A major source of Europe’s industrial imports – as well as a destination for the continent’s exports – Turkey is also a major industrial trader with the...
Known all over the world for its carpets and clothes, Turkey has long held a major place in the world textile and ready-to-wear markets. In recent times, however, that status has been challenged by lower-cost Asian producers, obliging the sector to go further upscale, and capitalise on its great structural flexibility in order to beat...
On November 5, 2012, Turkey’s financial industry finally received the news that it had been waiting for all year. Fitch, the international ratings agency, had upgraded Turkey’s sovereign credit rating to BBB-, the lowest level within the coveted category known as investment grade.
IST30 is the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on the BIST 30 National Index (BIST 30) in Turkey. An ETF is an investment vehicle that combines key features of traditional mutual funds and individual stocks. ETFs represent a variety of...
Garanti Bank operates in every segment of the banking sector, including corporate, commercial, small and medium-sized entity (SME), retail, and private and investment banking. The company provides a wide range of financial services to its more...
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