Willy Wonka's chocolate sculpture unveiled at Trafalgar Square in London
A 1.87-meter-high sculpture inspired by the main character of the new film "Wonka" has been unveiled in Trafalgar Square in London.
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The jury of the World Architecture Festival in Singapore named the best building in the world in 2023
During the annual World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2023 in Singapore, the winners of the prestigious World Building of the Year, Landscape of the Year and Future Project of the Year awards were announced, New Atlas reports.
An exhibition dedicated to the 28th anniversary of the neutrality of Turkmenistan will be held in Ashgabat
On December 11, in honor of the 28th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality, the exhibition “Bitaraplyk – bagtyň baky bahary” will be held in the exhibition hall of the Union of Artists of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat.
A meeting was held in Brussels with the ambassadors of the Central Asian countries within the framework of the CA-EU security dialogue
On December 8, a meeting with the ambassadors of the Central Asian countries was held in Brussels at the initiative of Terhi Hakala, the EU Special Representative for Central Asia of the European External Action Service (EEAS). Among the participants were the Director of the EEAS for Security and Defense Policy, Joanneke Balfurth, the EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Ilkka Salmi, the EU Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas Nicklasson, representatives of the European Commission's Foreign Policy Instruments Service and the Directorate General for International Partnerships.
36 in 1: new compact super screwdriver introduced
Chinese startup XIAONIAN has developed a pocket screwdriver that stores bits and also serves as a bottle opener, box cutter, hex wrench and ruler.
China gets half of its electricity from renewable sources
China now receives half of its electricity from renewable sources.
“Twisted” skyscrapers will appear in China
A complex of “twisted” high-rise buildings will be built in Shenzhen, which will become the new headquarters of the Chinese technology corporation Tencent. The project is being carried out by the architectural bureau of Ole Schieren.
Auctions at the SCRMET: petrochemical products, light industry of Turkmenistan and handmade carpets were sold
On Friday, December 8, during trading on the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, petrochemical products, light industry of the country and handmade carpets were sold.
The Turkmendenizderyayollary agency announces a tender for the installation of a modern cinema in Turkmenbashi
The Turkmendenizderyayollary agency accepts investment proposals for organizing a modern cinema in the meeting room for 90 people on the 1st floor of the Charlak hotel.
IDB held a seminar on effective procurement activities in Turkmenistan
From December 4 to December 7, 2023, the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) held a four-day procurement seminar in Ashgabat.
UNDP initiates the development of climate risks and vulnerabilities assessments in Ashgabat and Dashoguz velayat
In the period of November 27 - December 06, 2023, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized a series of working meetings within the framework of the project “Developing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan” jointly implemented with the financial support of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in cooperation with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan.
The transport and communications complex of Turkmenistan records strong growth dynamics
The Air Transport Agency - "Türkmenhowaýollary" - is leading among the sectors of the transport and communications complex in increasing the volume of services provided this year. During the period from January to November, the civil aviation industry recorded a growth rate of 199% compared to the same period last year.
Turkmenistan exported natural gas in January-November 13.8% higher than planned
From January to November, Turkmenistan exported natural gas in volumes 13.8% higher than planned for this period. At the same time, based on the results of 11 months, the plan for the production of natural and associated gas was fulfilled by 107.6%, for the production of liquefied gas - by 116.1%, gasoline - by 103%, diesel fuel - by 102.8%, lubricating oils – by 104.5%.
Turkmenistan's GDP growth remains at the level of 6.3%
Turkmenistan's GDP growth in January-November 2023 amounted to 6.3%. During this time, the country produced 6.6% more products in the ratio than in the same period last year.
Moscow discussed documents to be presented to the Council of Heads of the CIS Governments
On December 8, 2023, the anniversary, 100th meeting of the CIS Economic Council took place in Moscow. The meeting was chaired by the Chairman of the CIS Economic Council, First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliev.
