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Turchia
Aim of controversial abuse motion was to ‘fix problems stemming from realities,’ says Bozdağ
Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said the controversial parliamentary motion aiming to change the current child abuse law was designed to address problems stemming from “realities” in some parts of Turkey
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Turchia
Turkish-Arabic business chamber to be established
Turkey’s top business organization has said it will establish a Turkish-Arabic Chamber through a deal with the Union of Arab Chambers (UAC), in a bid to further boost economic and trade ties with the region
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Turchia
Turkey to lure $28 billion in renewable energy investments: IFC
Turkey’s renewable energy sector will attract nearly $28 billion investments by 2020, according to a new report by the World Bank’s IFC arm
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Turchia
Turkey to take ‘all measures’ to support economy: Economic Coordination Board
Market developments will be closely monitored by the Turkish Central Bank and necessary measures will continue to be taken to support financial stability, said Turkey’s Economic Coordination Board late on Nov. 18
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Cina
China doubles down on free trade as Trump leaves a void
Chinese President Xi Jinping touted his country as a leader on free trade at a summit of Asia-Pacific leaders on Nov. 19, stepping up to fill a void left by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s protectionism
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European Commission turns a blind eye, claims Mizzi’s Panama company is only a national issue
The European Commission is turning a blind eye to Minister without Portfolio Konrad Mizzi’s presence in Brussels on official visits following the Panama Papers revelations that he had a company in the secretive jurisdiction of Panama.The most recent of meetings took place just this week, when Dr Mizzi travelled to ...
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Editorial: Come January, Mizzi and the Panama Papers will become a European issue
One can understand the European Commission’s reluctance to step on the toes of member states and one can also understand the fact that diplomacy has its many shades and tones. One can also understand that what is discussed in the corridors of power in Brussels is not always intended for, ...
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Satabank confirms suspension of outward USD payments related to correspondent banking
Satabank has confirmed that the “temporary” suspension of outward payments in US DollarS was related to the correspondent bank issue. American banks have been limiting their networks to the United States and cutting down on channels to the EU in a bid to render themselves only liable to intra-US transactions. ...
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Malta
President calls on everyone to join forces to ensure safer and better roads today
President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca has called on everyone to join forces to ensure safer and better roads today – World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.So far this year there has been one fatal car accident every two weeks in Malta. Twenty-two people have lost their lives this ...
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Malta
Nationalist Party proposes establishing an international retail academy
The Nationalist Party will today propose the establishment of an international retail academy under the aegis of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST).Under the proposal, the academy would train people interested in two particular retail areas and offer certificates and qualifications. The first area would focus on ...