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The 19th Türkiye Investment Conference begins in New York with a $100 billion trade target
The 19th Türkiye Investment Conference, which aims to strengthen economic ties between Türkiye and the United States, began in New York. The first day focused on the outlook for the Turkish economy, investment opportunities and the goal of raising bilateral trade to $100 billion.
The 19th Türkiye Investment Conference, organized by the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) and the Türkiye-U.S. Business Council (TAİK), began in New York on September 21. Held during United Nations General Assembly week, the conference brings together Türkiye’s economic management team, U.S. investors and representatives of the business community.
On the first day, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek, Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye Governor Fatih Karahan, DEİK Chairman Nail Olpak, DEİK/TAİK Chairman Murat Özyeğin, Citi Global Public Sector Banking Group Head Stephanie von Friedeburg and representatives of American investment companies attended the meeting on “Türkiye’s Economic Outlook and Investment Opportunities,” hosted by Citi.
Türkiye’s economy and investment opportunities discussed
The meeting addressed the global economic outlook and geopolitical developments, as well as Türkiye’s medium- and long-term economic outlook, price stability and growth targets, fiscal discipline, production infrastructure and investment opportunities.
Green and digital transformation, advanced manufacturing, defense and aerospace, healthcare, logistics and digital technologies were also among the topics discussed for their investment potential.
The importance of Türkiye’s strategic geographic location, advanced transportation and logistics links, and access to regional markets for international investors was also emphasized.
Target set at $100 billion in trade
The conference aims to develop economic ties between Türkiye and the United States and increase mutual investment. The goal of raising trade between the two countries to $100 billion was also one of the main issues discussed.
The conference will continue from September 21 to 23, with various meetings on energy, technology, advanced manufacturing and investment. The programs, which will also include Industry and Technology Minister Fatih Kacır and Trade Minister Ömer Bolat, will feature meetings with American investors and business representatives.
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