Since the establishment of the republic in 1923, Turkey has been in a state of constant flux. Due to domestic and global developments, the country was marred by political and economic instability for decades. The economy was hindered by political setbacks, growth was underperforming and the country struggled with skyrocketing, chronic inflation.
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Interviews & Viewpoints | President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on his country’s economic rise: Viewpoint from The Report: Turkey 2015
Chapter | Trade & Investment from The Report: Turkey 2015
Turkey has spent the last decade trying to maximise the potential of its geographical position to fuel export-led growth. While this has been hampered by a heavy dependence on imports, especially hydrocarbons, and a bulging current account deficit, the country has made great strides in increasing trade volumes and diversifying markets. With strong domestic growth and a sense of economic...
Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Turkey 2015
Many have hailed Turkey’s growth over the past decade, and for good reason. The country averaged expansion of 5.4% between 2003 and 2013, one of the highest rates in the world. This was accompanied by drops in unemployment and poverty, as well as gains in school enrolment, home ownership and life expectancy. Since 2013, however, there has been a sharpening of disagreement over the direction of...
Despite some recent turbulence, Turkey has strong fundamentals that underscore its potential for long-term economic growth. With a young population of 77.7m, a strategic location within four hours’ flying time of 1.5bn consumers and a diversified economy, the country has much to offer investors.
Suite aux élections de l’an dernier, le gouvernement tunisien a dévoilé une nouvelle stratégie économique ambitieuse qui entend stimuler la croissance et améliorer la viabilité budgétaire, se proposant ainsi d’encourager un développement économique plus inclusif.
With the year-end target launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) looming, Brunei Darussalam is moving to make its business climate more competitive via a raft of regulatory changes.