About 416 thousand square meters of housing have been built since the beginning of 2022 in the peripheral regions of Turkmenistan as part of the National Rural Program aimed at improving the living standards of the villagers.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan reported that the delegation of the country, which is on a visit to Turkmenistan, reached agreements on important issues related to the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline under construction.
Iran is working on a project to connect the national electricity grid to Russia via a transmission line passing through Turkmenistan, Deputy Energy Minister for International Affairs Mohammad-Ali Farahnakian has announced, according to iranpress.com.
Tehran hosted the first ministerial summit on transit cooperation between Iran and five Central Asian countries – Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the leadership of the transport sector of Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran itself. On October 8, a preliminary meeting of the responsible persons of each of the parties was held, at which a joint document on regional transport convergence was agreed.
A six-party meeting at the level of deputy ministers of transport of Iran and Central Asian countries was held on Saturday in Tehran, on the eve of the first summit of industry leaders of these states. The main topic of today's meeting is the coordination of the provisions of the joint document, which will be adopted by the ministers following the talks on Sunday, October 9.
14 deals totaling $12.2 million and 10.7 million Turkmen manats were concluded at the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange (SCRMET).
Dragon Oil (UAE) will act as a platinum partner at the International Conference "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT-2022), which will be held on October 26-28 in Ashgabat.
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan Dovletgeldy Rejepov took part in the meeting of the International Council of Business Cooperation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Caspian region "Business Caspian".
The Ready4Trade project has announced recruitment for a free three-day training course for women entrepreneurs in Turkmenistan on the topic «Developing skills and competencies in foreign economic activity».
Turkmenistan proposes to form a unified "commodity distribution system" for the Caspian region countries. This was stated on Thursday by Deputy Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov at the plenary session of the second Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow.
Deputy Prime Minister of the Turkmen government Khojamyrat Geldymyradov, speaking at the Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow on Thursday, called on the Caspian countries to cooperate in the energy sector.
This statement was made by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan for Economic Affairs Hojamurat Geldimuradov, speaking at the plenary session of the Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow's Skolkovo Center, the Russian TASS news agency reports.
At the auction of the State Commodity Exchange (SCRMET), 5 transactions were concluded for a total of $ 1.8 million.
Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan tripled the volume of trade turnover in January-June 2022 and brought it to $59.88 million, Charge d'affaires of Kyrgyzstan in Turkmenistan Turatbek Junushaliyev said in an interview with the Turkmenistan newspaper.
“Kazakhstan has outlined big plans for the formation of cross-border hubs that will increase the potential of the North-South and East-West transport corridors. These are the seaports of Aktau and Kuryk, the Khorgos dry port, the Central Asia International Center for Industrial Cooperation and others,” Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov said at the plenary session of the Second Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow.
