Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc led preliminary seat projections from the country’s parliamentary election on Oct. 28 but remained six seats short of a majority.

Interim payments of up to 1 million Turkish Liras to investors in funds undergoing extraordinary liquidation will begin on Oct. 30 through İş Bankası and Ziraat Bankası, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz said.

Aselsan’s order backlog exceeded $30 billion for the first time at the end of September, as the Turkish defense company expanded production capacity to meet growing demand.

Türkiye is planning oil cooperation with Italian energy company Eni, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Oct. 27, adding that an agreement had yet to be finalized.

Eurozone banks tightened standards for company loans and consumer credit in the third quarter as higher interest rates weakened borrowing demand, a European Central Bank survey showed on Oct. 27.