Boğaziçi University academics: We are prevented from doing our duty
Istanbul, November 27 (HNA) – Faculty members in all academic units (29 departments and three institutes) of Boğaziçi University made a joint statement, announcing that the academics at the university…
Scala Publishing Editor and authors to attend the Turkish Capital Markets Congress
Istanbul, November 27 (HNA) – Scala Publishing’s Editor and writers will attend the 6th Turkish Capital Markets Congress, to be held this year with the theme of “Beyond Finance: Investing…
OECD calls Turkey to address long-standing key recommendations to fight foreign bribery
London, November 10 (HNA) – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Working Group on Bribery (WGB) called Turkey to address long-standing key recommendations to fight foreign bribery, immediately.…
EBRD continues support for renewable energy investments in Turkey
Istanbul, October 27 (HNA) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) funds to finance renewable investments of as much as 50 MW over the next two years due…
SWIFT innovation paves way for global use of CBDCs and tokenised assets
Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, October 26 (HNA) – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has successfully shown that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and tokenised assets can move seamlessly…
World Bank : The pandemic pushed 70 million people into extreme poverty
Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, October 23 (HNA) – The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a historic setback, pushing 70 million people into extreme poverty in 2020 – the largest one-year increase in…
Foundation rescinds Kurt Schork Award to Palestinian journalist
Istanbul, October 19 (HNA) – The Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund on Tuesday withdrew a $5,000 journalism award conferred on a Palestinian freelance reporter, reported in…
IMF: Countries must preserve vital foreign reserves to deal with turmoil in the future
Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, October 15 (HNA) – Total foreign reserves held by emerging market and developing economies fell by more than 6 percent in the first seven months of…