An interdepartmental meeting aimed at optimizing customs processes and stimulating foreign trade was held at the central office of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan on Saturday, February 22

NEXT Energy Technologies, a pioneer in organic photovoltaic (OPV) technology, has completed the upgrade of its pilot production line to produce laminated transparent energy-generating windows using its unique NEXT OPV coating and manufacturing process. At 40” x 60” these units are the largest transparent OPV windows produced anywhere in the world, according to the company’s website

To date, more than 100 delegates representing 21 countries have confirmed their participation in the IFT 2025 forum

The China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has completed drilling the deepest vertical well in Asia, reaching a depth of 10,910 meters. This was reported by Xinhua News Agency.

On February 20, a TIR truck full of office supplies left the Zhengzhou International Road Transport Center in Henan Province, China. Its destination was Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. This event marked the opening of the new TIR transport route "Zhengzhou-Ashgabat", China News Network reports

The Third Caspian Economic Forum was held in Tehran on February 17-18. Its participants considered the prospects for expanding economic cooperation and increasing trade volumes between the Caspian countries, developing transport routes and increasing transit traffic, joint exploitation of energy resources, sustainable management of the Caspian Sea resources and environmental protection issues

In January 2025, 96 freight trains departed from Jiangsu Province in Eastern China to Central Asia, marking a 38.7% increase compared to the same period last year. This information was reported by Xinhua News Agency, citing the Transportation Department of the aforementioned province.

February 17 to 19, a Turkmen delegation, headed by Rahymberdi Jepbarov, Chairman of the Board of the State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan, paid a working visit to Tokyo

At a meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, who arrived in Tehran to participate in the Third Caspian Economic Summit, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian noted that "Iran and Turkmenistan have great grounds and opportunities for developing relations, which, if activated, could increase the trade turnover between the two countries several times

At the III Caspian Economic Forum in Tehran, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, proposed that the Caspian countries consider creating joint logistics centers and platforms. The Vice-Premier emphasized the importance of the North-South transport corridor projects along the eastern coast of the Caspian Sea, with access to Iran and further to the seaports of the Indian Ocean, and the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route.