ECB/Muller: Europe's Economic Recovery Will Be Slow

According to Madis Muller, a member of the European Central Bank's Governing Council and the Governor of the Bank of Estonia, Europe's economic recovery will be s...

HSBC and IFC Launch $1 Billion Trade Finance Program for Emerging Markets

Forex - The International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is associated with HSBC and the World Bank, will provide joint financing for trade transactions of up t...

The Birth Rate Among Startups Reached 15.2 in 2023

In 2023, the birth rate of enterprises was 15.2. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), the birth rate of enterprises in 2022 was 16.1, and their ...

Bulgaria Strikes Deal with Shell to Explore Oil and Gas in the Black Sea

The Bulgarian Ministry of Energy has signed an agreement with Shell Exploration and Production BV to conduct oil and natural gas exploration activities in the cou...

Most Japanese Companies Anticipate Trump's Presidency Will Harm the Business Environment

According to a survey conducted among economists, the initial tariffs may come into effect as early as the beginning of next year; the median forecast is 38%, wit...

IIF: As Trump's Tariff Threats Loom, Foreign Investment in Emerging Markets Will Decline

Forex - The Institute of International Finance (IIF) has stated that global growth will slow down in 2025 and that offshore investors will reduce their cash alloc...

Strong Labor Force Data in Australia Supports Rate Cut Expectations for February

Forex - Australia's labor market continues to challenge a weak economy; the unemployment rate sharply fell in November as strong employment growth persisted. Acco...

Yellen: US Will Respond Strongly to Any Currency Manipulation

Forex - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated in a statement on Wednesday that the U.S. would "strongly respond" when countries attempt to manipulate their ...

Strong Labor Data in Australia Strengthens Interest Rate Cut Expectations for February

Forex - Australia's labor market continues to challenge a weak economy; unemployment sharply fell in November as strong employment growth persisted. According to ...

ECB Raises Core Capital Requirement for UniCredit for 2025

Forex - Italy's second-largest bank, UniCredit, announced that the European Central Bank (ECB) has increased the core capital requirement for 2025. The ECB raised...

"Cementas Receives Positive Environmental Impact Assessment for Limestone Quarry Project"

Foreks - Çimentaş has received a "Positive EIA" decision regarding its limestone quarry project.

In a statement released on the website of the General Directora...

TANKER REPORT - 35 Tankers Docked at Black Sea Ports

In the Black Sea, a total of 35 tankers are currently positioned as the first step for oil arriving in the region to reach the world via the Istanbul and Dardanel...

Market Outlook: Iron Ore Recovers Ahead of Key Economic Meeting in China

Forex - Iron ore prices recovered from previous losses as investors awaited hints of policy easing from a key economic meeting in China. The January iron ore cont...

TANKER REPORT - A tanker is loading at Ceyhan BTC, while another tanker has departed the port.

Foreks - A tanker is loading at the Ceyhan BTC Terminal, the second step in delivering oil from Azerbaijan via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline to global ma...

Market Outlook: Copper Rises on China’s Stimulus Hopes

Copper prices in London rose on expectations of stimulus measures from China following recent statements from policymakers indicating more action for the economy....

TANKER REPORT - Dardanelles and Istanbul Straits Closed to Transit Traffic

Foreks - The Istanbul and Çanakkale Straits, which are the most important routes used for transporting oil from the countries of the Black Sea region to the world...

Nvidia Expands Hiring in China to Focus on AI-Powered Vehicles

According to a report, Nvidia has hired hundreds of staff in China this year to enhance its research capabilities and focus on new autonomous driving technologies...

TANKER REPORT - The Bosphorus Strait Opens for One-Way Transit Passage

Due to reduced visibility caused by fog, the Istanbul Strait, which was closed to transit traffic, has been reopened. According to information received, fog devel...

Maersk Predicts Global Container Volume Will Increase by 5-7% in 2025

Maersk’s North America Regional President, Charles van der Steene, stated that the company expects a growth of up to 7% in the global container market volume next...

How Much Will the European Central Bank Cut Rates? Anticipating Lagarde's Statements

The European Central Bank (ECB) will announce its interest rate decision today at 16:15 GMT. The expectation is for the deposit rate to be reduced by 25 basis poi...

Yellen's Warning on Currency Manipulation, Trump-Era Expectations, and Japan's Rate Comments: What's Happening in Global Markets?

Global economic developments continue to show significant changes across a wide range, from the monetary policies of the U.S. and Japan to inflation figures in La...