Egypt announced that one of the largest aid convoys, consisting of over 460 trucks carrying 7,200 tons of food and humanitarian aid, set off for Gaza before the holy month of Ramadan. An announcement from the government’s press office in Egypt stated that more than 460 trucks carrying 7,200 tons of food aid departed for […]
The central government budget recorded a deficit of 139 billion 259 million Turkish Liras in January. The Ministry of Treasury and Finance has unveiled the budget implementation results for January. Accordingly, budget revenues in January increased by 48.6% compared to the same month last year, reaching 917 billion 83 million lira, while budget expenditures recorded […]
In Turkey, the percentage of people who declared they are happy decreased from 52.7% in 2023 to 49.6% last year, according to a study by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). Out of 100 people, 64 expressed hope for the future. The highest concern in the country last year was the high cost of living, followed […]
The interest rate decision to be announced by the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee is eagerly awaited. Domestic markets become active after the Central Bank’s interest rate decision. Citizens who want to shape their investments are researching the dates of the MPC meetings. According to the 2025 calendar, the Central Bank will meet 8 times […]
Reports indicate that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture xAI is close to finalizing a $5 billion deal with Dell. The world’s leading computer manufacturer Dell is nearing the end of an agreement with Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture xAI. According to a report in Bloomberg, Dell will provide servers worth $5 billion to the xAI […]
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is developing bee-sized drones to assist in the natural pollination process. These innovative robots aim to mimic the natural pollination abilities of bees to assist in artificial pollination and increase efficiency in agriculture. The newly designed tiny drones have wings that can mimic the movements and pollination process of […]
In Singapore, a court found opposition leader Pritam Singh guilty of lying to a parliament committee. Pritam Singh, the 48-year-old opposition leader, appeared before the judge. Leader of the Workers’ Party Singh was found guilty twice of giving false testimony to the parliament committee in an investigation involving a party member of parliament. While the […]
Inspections on food prices intensified before the Ramadan month. Severe penalties were imposed on businesses found to have implemented exorbitant prices. Within the scope of consumer protection legislation in January 2025, the Ministry of Trade imposed administrative fines of 139.2 million TL; and as a result of unfair and excessive price inspections, 144.5 million TL […]
Commercial real estate prices rose by 7.3% in the fourth quarter of 2024. The real increase in the index was recorded at 6.2%. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) released the Commercial Real Estate Price Index (TGFE) data for the fourth quarter of this year. TGFE increased by 7.3% in the fourth […]
It has been revealed that the product promoted as tulum cheese by the famous cheese brand Yöre Süt is actually melting cheese. The company has been fined 550,059 Turkish Lira for deceptive advertising. The inspections by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministry of Trade on brands are ongoing. Most recently, the famous […]
