‘Gold under the pillow’ statement from the Economic Coordinating Board
The Economic Coordination Board (EKK) met at the Presidency under the chairmanship of Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz.
Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat, President of Presidential Strategy and Budget İbrahim Şenel, President of the Central Bank Hafize Gaye Erkan, President of the AKP Abdullah Group Güler, AKP Vice President Efkan Ala, and representatives of relevant institutions and organizations attended.
In the statements made, it was stated that the work carried out in the field of diversifying TL-denominated instruments and making them more attractive to investors was discussed, and the latest stage in digital currency applications by taking gold under the pillow to the economy. .
In addition, the meeting also discussed the work on the Family and Youth Bank and the draft law that will be presented to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the coming days.
THE EXPLANATION HAS ARRIVED
A written statement was made after the meeting. The statement included the following statements:
“In line with ensuring price stability and financial stability, new strategies have been consulted that will increase financing opportunities for investors, especially YTAK, in order to encourage high-value investments. added and export-oriented, reduce foreign dependence. and support sustainable growth.
Studies carried out within the framework of diversifying Turkish lira-denominated instruments in financial markets and making them more attractive to investors were evaluated.
EMPHASIS ON ‘GOLD UNDER THE PILLOW’
The measures planned for the next period to improve the existing systems of introducing gold under the pillow into the economy were discussed.
Information was provided on the current stage of the Digital Turkish Lira Project, which is carried out under the leadership of the CBRT, and the roadmap for the next period. Our Council has made a consensus assessment on the acceleration of preparations in this field.
Studies on the development of the participatory financing ecosystem and support mechanisms for the sector were discussed and preparations for the Participatory Financing Framework Law were evaluated.
“The studies on the Family and Youth Bank and the draft law that will be presented to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the coming days have been consulted with board members and stakeholders.”