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Dried apricots: Exporters shy away from risk

November 13, 2017 at 8:56 AM , Der AUDITOR
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MALATYA. Given the demand, the traders in Turkey can hardly be happier. A feeling of insecurity, however, weighs heavily on their minds.

 

Uncertain situation

The problem: the exchange rate of the Turkish lira is falling - and without any sign of stopping. Exporters are still not yet sure what to make of this situation. They shy away from all risks and exercise caution. Prices have fallen slightly.

Dried Apricots, Turkey

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