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Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek will be in the United States this week for G20 and World Bank meetings, and he is also expected to meet with investors during his visit.

The Treasury and Finance Ministry has said it raised $2.5 billion in a green bond issuance maturing in 2030.

The ministry earlier this week mandated Bank of America, ING, J.P. Morgan, and Standard Chartered for the U.S. dollar-denominated green bond.

The Treasury and Finance Ministry said on Feb. 12 it has mandated Citigroup, Kuwait Finance House and Standard Chartered for a U.S. dollar denominated lease certificate issuance on the international capital markets.

Turkey's Rönesans Health Investment and Japan's Sojitz have concluded a $1.5 billion (163 billion Japanese yens) financial deal with eight international investors for their joint city hospital in central Istanbul. 

A jury trial against Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab that was scheduled to begin on Jan. 23, 2017, has been suspended until Oct. 16 after the judge in the fraud case ruled that the defendant's legal team required extra time to prepare for an additional indictment regarding Zarrab's alleged ties to Hezbollah.

London has regained its crown as the world?s leading financial center, according to a survey of industry professionals on Sept. 23, benefiting from the clear election victory by the Conservative party to overtake New York. 

Britain is prepared to review a tax on banks to head off the threat that large multinational banks like HSBC could leave London?s financial center and shift their operations overseas, the Sunday Times reported, citing industry sources.

HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, will review whether to move its headquarters out of Britain, potentially dealing a blow to a country trying to balance tighter regulation with the importance of the financial industry to its economy. 

Yes, according to many analysts, who underline the country’s credit boom. For example, a research note by Standard Chartered, which was published on July 21, noted China’s total debt to GDP ratio had surpassed 250 percent. You could have shrugged “so what” if it was not the world’s the world’s biggest trading nation and second-largest economy.