The state increased the volume of capital investments in the development of the economy of Turkmenistan by 24.6% in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2022. Thus, more funds were spent on improving production, trade, infrastructure and improving the welfare of the population.
The leadership corps of Turkmenistan was allowed to go on labor leave in the period from August 1 to September 1, the state information agency of the country reports following the results of an expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday.
As part of the monetization system, the social network Twitter will share advertising revenue with users. This is reported on the website of the microblogging service.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Serdar Jorayev to intensify work on the full implementation of the "Electronic Tax" system during an expanded Cabinet meeting on July 14.
About 200 large trucks of the Maryautoulag production association are involved in the grain harvesting campaign in the region. This is reported on the website of the Agency "Turkmenautoulaglary" of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.
Turkmen youth are invited to participate in the Regional Office for Europe (ERB) program WHO Youth4Health.
Turkmen universities and secondary vocational schools will accept students of the new academic year from July 17 to August 28.
The 17th Asian Chess Championship among schoolchildren started on July 14 in Tashkent with a rapid tournament. On the first day of the competition, Turkmen participants of the championship in the under-17 category Lala Shohradova and Amanmuhammet Hommadov won silver and bronze medals, respectively.
During the extended session of the Government, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a number of decrees and resolutions on the foreign policy activities of Turkmenistan.
The total population of Turkmenistan was 7,057,841 people as of December 17, 2022.
During a government meeting dedicated to the results of the activities of the national economic complex of the country for the first half of 2023, the head of state decided: from the new year to increase by 10% the salaries of employees of budgetary institutions, self-supporting enterprises and public associations, pensions and state grants, scholarships to students and trainees.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan will be divided into two departments - the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Environmental Protection - in order to more actively promote reforms in these areas. The document was signed on Friday at an expanded government meeting by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
Heads of four out of five regions have changed in Turkmenistan, namely, Akhal, Balkan, Dashoguz and Mary regions.
Gulmyrat Agamyradov was dismissed from the post of chairman of the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports for shortcomings in his work.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the decisions of the board meetings of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, at which new heads of these organizations were elected.
