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Turkish stock exchange down at weekly close

ISTANBUL: The Turkish benchmark stock index closed the week at 9,777.46 points on Friday, down 0.53% from the previous close.?

After the BIST 100 index started the day at 9,814.69 points, it fell 51.73 points from Thursday’s close.?

The lowest value…

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Turkish defense firm to build bomb factory in Azerbaijan

BAKU: Turkish defense firm Assan is working to build an aerial bomb production facility in Azerbaijan, in addition to the contractor’s already ongoing ammunition sales to the country.

Gurcak Okumus, Assan’s CEO, told Anadolu that agreements for the p…

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Swiss Central Bank lowers policy rate 3rd time in row

ISTANBUL: The Swiss Central Bank cut its policy rate to 1% by 25 basis points, third time in a row in 2024.

The bank stressed that the inflationary pressure in the country decreased significantly in the third quarter versus the previous quarter.

Sin…

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US home sales beat market expectations in August

ISTANBUL: The US saw 716,000 units of new home sales in August, down from 751,000 in July but beating the market expectation of 699,000.

The number of new home sales fell 4.7% from July to August, the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing an…

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Trkiye’s reserves hit record level last week

ISTANBUL: Trkiye’s international reserves hit a historical high level last week, reaching $156.4 billion, the Turkish treasury and finance minister stated on Thursday.

Trkiye’s foreign reserve adequacy exceeded the threshold level according to the in…

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