The Trade Ministry reported inspections of 321,911 businesses and 39,243,067 products in the first eight months of 2026. Its market and consumer checks resulted in TRY 2.24 billion in administrative fines.
This amount belongs to the ministry’s stated inspection scope and is not combined with Competition Authority penalties. The figures do not mean all inspected products were non-compliant or that every fine has been collected.
Investment commitments reported at end-June were 141 percent higher than in 2021. Oman also outlined port cargo, refinery capacity and dry-dock activity.
The platform will focus on the Qatar Investment Authority’s local portfolio. The government also outlined five-year expectations for US$38.5 billion in infrastructure projects and US$22.5 billion in private investment.
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Total value rose 13.1 percent in the first half of 2026, while non-oil exports increased 23.9 percent. The figures also show a higher export share within total trade.
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