PwC Turkey Publications

The day after tomorrow for insurance - 2009

Emerging from the storm: The day after tomorrow for insurance report identifies the following nine key developments in insurance industry

• Organic restructuring
• The end of innocence for retail investors
• Reawakening of M&A
• Another rethink on reporting
• Blurring the lines (the relationship between the public and private sector)
• Overhaul of rewards
• Mounting uncertainty over tax
• Challenging prospects for reinsurers
• Tilting the regulatory playing field

Glimmers amid the gloom - 2009

For retail and consumer-products companies, most of Asia continues to present growth opportunities, albeit at a slower rate in the short term, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report, Glimmers amid the gloom. At the same time, markets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Latin America will contract. The report, Glimmers amid the gloom: The outlook for the retail and consumer products sector in emerging markets, written in co-operation with the Economist Intelligence Unit, discusses the outlook for six retail and consumer-products sub-sectors in emerging markets

Transportation and Logistics 2030

How will supply chains evolve in an energy-constrained, low-carbon world?.You can find the future of transportaion and logistics sector in this report.

Pharmaceuticals Deals - 2009

We are pleased to bring you the first edition of Pharmaceutical Deals, our analysis of mergers and acquisitions activity in the pharmaceuticals industry in Turkey. PricewaterhouseCoopers Turkey is launching this report with a view to provide current and future investors as well as prospective vendors with an insight on the deal activities that took place in the Turkish pharmaceutical industry between 2006 and our report date. We also highlight, in a series of deal dialogues, the results of a survey of major players in and potential investors to the Turkish pharmaceutical deal market, with the aim to shed light on some of the critical issues for companies engaging in or considering merger and acquisition activity within the sector.

Opportunities and Challanges in Turkish Renewable Energy Market - 2009

The Turkish electricity market is currently the scene of a series of changes in legislation, many of them long awaited. The new Electricity Market Strategy Paper outlines the updated next steps in market liberalisation and introducing new resource utilisation targets in power generation. The proposed amendments to the Renewable Energy Law, meanwhile, aim to upgrade and differentiate the feed-in tariff structure with regards to sources. Accordingly this report aims to on the one hand guide existing and potential investors and their financiers and on the other communicate their expectations and concerns to decision makers.

Investment Funds in Turkey (320K)

This booklet was prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers Turkey to provide a broad outline of the regulation and taxation of Turkish and foreign investment funds carrying out portfolio investment activities through issuance and non-issuance of Investment Fund Certificates in Turkey and taxation of their investors. It reflects the current tax law or practice in Turkey as of March 2004.

Turkey, Special Expense Allowance Guide (675K)

This guide was prepared by PwC Turkey to provide individuals with a view of the expense allowance practice in Turkey. It reflects the current tax law or practice in Turkey as at January 2005.

Taxation of Construction and Repair Works in Turkey (765K)

This booklet was prepared to provide those planning to engage in construction and repair activities in Turkey with a broad view of tax and other laws. The booklet reflects the current law or practice in Turkey as of October 2005.