SOCAR Trading SA - the Geneva-based global energy trader has been announced as the Diamond Partner of 27th International Conference & Expo “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan”(OGT 2022), which will be held in Ashgabat on 26-28 October.

Muhammetmyrat Amanov, CEO of TAPI Pipeline Company Limited, announced that a meeting of the TAPI project steering committee will be held in Ashgabat in the near future, the Pajhwok news agency reported.

“We pay special attention to the transport and communications sector as an intensively developing and promising segment of the national economy,” said President Serdar Berdimuhamedov at a meeting of the State Council held on September 23 in Ashgabat.

On Friday, September 23, 3 deals totaling $1.6 million and 11.5 million Turkmen manats were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, the ORIENT correspondent reports.

At the last meeting of the State Council of Turkmenistan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov announced the success of the measures taken to eliminate the financial and economic crisis, which was global in nature and related, among other things, to the coronavirus pandemic.

On Thursday, September 22, 7 deals totaling $5 million and 396 thousand Turkmen manats were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, the ORIENT correspondent reports.

According to the decree of the President of Turkmenistan, starting from this year's harvest, 50% of the by-product of flour milling (bran), waste from cotton processing and pressing cotton seeds (cake), extracted sugar beet (bagasse) will be sold to agricultural producers who have delivered grain, cotton and sugar beets on the basis of state orders.

The Turkmen delegation, representing the country's railway sector, is taking part in the largest international exhibition of transport technologies – InnoTrans 2022, which is held in Berlin from September 20 to 23.

On Wednesday, September 21, deals totaling $122 thousand were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, the correspondent of ORIENT reports.

Uzbekistan intends to launch a new transport corridor to India through Turkmenistan, Podrobno.uz reported on Thursday.