Bitcoin above $30K again as cryptocurrencies seek direction
ANKARA
The price of Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 on Thursday as cryptocurrencies are seeking direction but have failed to recover from massive losses in the last two weeks.
Bitcoin, the world’s...
Telefonica launches nationwide 5G network in Spain
OVIEDO, Spain
Spanish company Telefonica launched its 5G network across Spain on Tuesday, promising that it will reach 75% of the country’s population by the end of the year.
President of...
Turkey-based automotive firm exports buses to Belgium
ISTANBUL
Turkey-based automotive firm Temsa, a joint company of Turkish Sabanci Holding and the Netherlands-located PPF Group, exported electric buses to Belgium, according to a press release on Friday.
The company...
COVID-19: Gilead inks deal with 5 firms for Remdesivir
NEW DELHI, India
US-based pharmaceutical firm Gilead has entered a non-exclusive licensing agreement with four Indian and one Pakistani firms for the manufacturing and distribution of Remdesivir to 127 countries.
The...
Oil prices down with worries over glut and storage
ANKARA
Crude oil prices were down on Thursday amid worries that the rising glut of supply in the global oil market would rapidly fill crude storage capacity around the world.
International...
Turkish stocks up at Tuesday's open
ANKARA
Turkey's benchmark stock index started the day at 109,944.95 points on Tuesday, up by 0.28%, or 307.86 points.
At Monday's close, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index was down 0.35% to...
Turkey's Borsa Istanbul up at weekly close
ISTANBUL
Turkey's benchmark stock index went up 0.93% to 1,086.32 points at the closing session of Friday.
After starting the last transaction day of the week at 1,074.98 points, Borsa Istanbul's...
UN: 72% of places in world closed to global tourism
ANKARA
While COVID-19-related travel restrictions are still in place in all destinations worldwide, 72% of destinations have completely stopped international tourism, the UN tourism body said on Monday.
The World Tourism...
Digital platforms creating new labor challenges: UN
GENEVA
Digital labor platforms are creating new job opportunities, allowing flexible work for some, but they are also changing the way it is organized leading workers to struggle with pay...
OPEC, allies to meet on June 9-10 for oil market debate
ANKARA
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies will meet next week to discuss the current situation of the global oil market and the low price environment.
The...
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