EghtesadOnline: Trading at Tehran Stock Exchange has seesawed in the past few weeks. While the main index TEDPIX surpassed 140,000 two weeks ago to set a historic record, the days that followed registered a 7,000 decline to 133,000.

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s government is seeking to overcome an economic downturn fanned by terrorism attacks and a failed military takeover by investing more and expanding budget deficits.