Istanbul Working on Eurobonds After State Banks ‘Shut the Doors’

(Bloomberg) — Istanbul is working on a plan to sell Eurobonds to finance projects after state lenders “shut the doors” on the city’s opposition-run local government, according to Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.“It’s sad that the state lenders remain distant to us since we came into office,” Imamoglu told reporters on Sunday. “I don’t know what their motives are. However, I have no doubt that we will find funding from Europe.”The new mayor’s remarks highlight the difficulties he faces running the nation’s largest city after wresting control from Presidetn Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AK Party. Imamoglu was in London earlier this month …read more

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