Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 46 transactions were registered.  For the foreign currency businessmen from Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Afghanistan and Marshall Islands got polypropylene, motor gasoline, aviation kerosene, made at Turkmenbashi oil refineries complex. Businessmen from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan bought also liquefied gas («Turkmengaz» SC) and heavy vacuum gasoil made at Se...

Today, on August 23, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev had a telephone conversation with Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom.  During the talks that were held in a constructive manner, the parties discussed the situations in Afghanistan, as well as the resistance to the common threats and challenges, the political and humanitarian aspects of international cooperation and agreed to continu...

Ballpoint pens of a new design are on sale at school markets in the country. A member of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, Gundogar shohlesi economic society, located in the Akbugday etrap of the Akhal velayat, has mastered the mass production of household products intended for everyday writing (simple). An interesting feature of these ballpoint pens is that they are non-refillable. Ink, when making a writing object, is poured directly into the body on which the nib...

Today, on August 21, a solemn ceremony of presenting state awards to the country’s medalist in the XXXII Summer Olympic Games in Tokio Polina Guryeva was held in the Martial Arts Sports Complex of the Olympic town of Ashgabat in participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Honored Coach of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. In the weight category up to 59 kg, in total for the snatch and jerk, the Turkmen athlete showed the result of 217 kg (96+121) and wo...

Four hundred jobs have been created in new greenhouses opened this year by the country's entrepreneurs. The area of new plots for growing crops has increased by 35 hectares. Innovative technologies make it possible to grow more than 11 thousand tons of vegetable products per year on these sites. The number of new production facilities included six modern greenhouse farms, built by entrepreneurial structures in all velayats of the country. In the Kaahka etrap and the Ak Bugday etrap of the Akh...

The international rating agency “Fitch Ratings” assigned the following ratings to Turkmenistan: short-term rating on the level “B” and the long-term rating on the level “B+ stable” which proves the stable development of the national economy of Turkmenistan.    The assignment to Turkmenistan of the following ratings will contribute to further intensification of external economic activity of the country and the expansion of its trade-economic ties with the other states. Press service of the...

Turkmenistan is the largest gas power, where population at large uses network or pipeline natural gas. The Law of Turkmenistan "On Hydrocarbon Gas and Gas Supply" defines the principles of the state policy in the gas sector and gas supply, one of which is to increase the gas infrastructure development on the territory of Turkmenistan, based on the national gasification programme. The main gas supply system in the country is the unified gas supply system for domestic consumers. As part of the...