Turkish carpet sector targets $3.5 billion in exports this year

Sri Lanka raise fuel prices after IMF loan instalment

SoftBank to spend $87.5 bln on AI centers in France: Son

China's May factory activity flat as weak demand slows growth

After the AI binge, companies balk at soaring bills

Türkiye’s cruise tourism sees April surge

Türkiye expands e‑export target countries to 35

Türkiye has increased the number of target countries for e‑exports from 18 to 35 in response to recent developments in global trade, a Trade Ministry official has said.

Turkish markets await key economic data after Eid holiday

Following the nine-day Eid al-Adha holiday, attention in Türkiye’s economy will turn to a series of critical data releases expected in the coming days.

Chamber maps out plan to channel young people into workforce

The Ankara Chamber of Industry (ASO) has prepared a report calling for stronger policies to bring young people who are neither in education nor employment into the economy, warning that one in four young people in Türkiye remains outside both systems.

Türkiye’s installed electricity capacity reaches 125,410 megawatts

Türkiye’s installed electricity capacity rose to 125,410 megawatts as of the end of April, the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry has announced.

Panama eyes new China maritime deal despite Trump pressure

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino expressed confidence Thursday that he can renew a maritime shipping agreement with China, circumventing tensions fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to control the Panama Canal.

AI giant Anthropic reaches near-trillion dollar valuation

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic said Thursday it had raised $65 billion in a new funding round that values the Claude maker at $965 billion, more than its archrival OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.

New gold rush threatens indigenous havens in Brazil's Amazon

Indigenous chief Bepdjo Mekragnotire is once again preparing to lead a group of warriors to chase wildcat gold miners away from his people's territory in Brazil's Amazon rainforest.

Turkish Airlines targets 2.7 million passengers during Eid holiday

Turkish Airlines (THY) aims to serve a total of 2.7 million passengers during the nine-day Eid al-Adha holiday, says Murat Şeker, the carrier’s chairman of the board and the executive committee.

Eastern Europe emerges as rising market for Turkish apparel sector

Eastern European countries have emerged as rising markets for Türkiye’s ready-to-wear sector as apparel exporters step up efforts to diversify their export destinations amid signs of slowing demand in Europe, according to a report prepared by the Turkish Clothing Manufacturers’ Association (TGSD).

Peru welcomes closer cooperation with Türkiye on critical minerals, sustainable mining

Peru is ready to strengthen cooperation with Türkiye in critical minerals, mining and industrialization as global demand rises with the energy transition, Peru’s environment minister has said.

Exports expected to rise by over $4 billion in June, says trade minister

Türkiye expects a significant increase in exports in June, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat said, forecasting an additional $4 billion to $5 billion in export revenue for the month.

Helium supply problems risk disrupting MRI services at hospitals

The supply shock experienced across global industrial inputs due to the war between the U.S.-Israel and Iran has come to threaten a wide range of products, from wheat and barley to automotive parts and MRI machines.