(MENAFN– ACN NewsWire) The 15th Turkish-Arab Economic Forum (TAFF 2024) was held at the Four Seasons Bosphorus Hotel in Istanbul.
ISTANBUL, October 18, 2024 – (ACN Newswire) – The forum aimed to strengthen ties between Turkiye and Gulf countries, and it took place yesterday in Istanbul.
Many key officials attended, including:
– Kuwait’s Finance Minister Noora Suleiman Salem Al-Fassam
– Iraq’s Finance Minister Taif Sami Mohammed
– Egypt’s Deputy Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk
– Tunisia’s Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh
– Libya’s Finance Minister Dr. Kalid Al-Mabrouk
– Turkish Investment Fund President Baghdad Amreyev
… among others.
Mehmet Simsek, Turkiye’s Minister of Treasury and Finance, discussed global strategies. He noted decreasing inflation and highlighted opportunities for cooperation in sectors like energy and technology.
Dr. Erkan Kork emphasized collaboration between Turkiye and Gulf countries. He pointed out their shared geography and values, stressing the need for joint efforts to unlock regional potential.
Highlighting Turkiye’s fintech position, Dr. Kork predicted its future leadership in various global industries and underlined the importance of economic events for enhancing international relations.
The forum was well-attended, with speakers including Fatih Karahan (Governor of the Central Bank of Turkiye), Burak Dagloglu (Board Member of the Turkiye Wealth Fund), and Rifat Hisarc?kl?o?lu (President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkiye).
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