Trading across Arab capital markets reached US$825 billion in nine months
The Arab Federation of Capital Markets reported an 18 percent year-on-year increase in January–September trading value, alongside higher share volumes and transaction counts.
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The Arab Federation of Capital Markets reported an 18 percent year-on-year increase in January–September trading value, alongside higher share volumes and transaction counts.
Central bank data showed monthly growth in lending and deposits. Non-resident deposits rose 6.8 percent, the fastest reported increase among deposit categories.
The approved loan supports reforms covering business licensing, worker protections, energy investment, capital markets and finance access for smaller firms.
The energy contractor’s package also includes credit and guarantee facilities.
The DEİK–TAİK event addressed capital, technology and employment.
The ministry announced a decision to postpone mandatory use.
The ministry reported a company valuation of $1.275 billion.
Three members wanted an increase as the bank highlighted energy’s contribution to August inflation.
The 16 September decision was unanimous as the FOMC described solid activity and elevated inflation.
The deposit rate moves to 2.50%; new projections put 2027 inflation at 2.5% and growth at 1.4%.
The Istanbul summit addressed adaptation investment and long-term financing needs.