Turkey, Russia to establish investment bank.

By bne IntelliNews January 18, 2012
Turkey and Russia are reportedly preparing to establish an investment bank. Foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu is expected to raise the issue with Russian authorities during a visit to Moscow later this month. The planned investment bank will facilitate the use of local currencies in trade between the two countries and provide financing for joint projects, according to reports in the local media.

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