An event dedicated to the 31st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and Turkey was held at the Turkish Embassy in Ashgabat.
On Monday, May 1, 6.8 thousand tons of A-92 gasoline were sold for export at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, the ORIENT correspondent reports.
The Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Serdar Jorayev held a meeting with the Director of the Regional Center for the Development of the Potential of Countries for the Caucasus, Central Asia and Mongolia at the IMF, Norbert Funke, who arrived in Ashgabat at the head of the delegation of the Center.
Elektronika dünýäsi and Samsung stores in the Berkarar shopping center are launching a new profitable promotion for those who want to buy a high-quality vacuum cleaner from a reliable manufacturer.
The Turkish trading platform Trendyol will enter the Azerbaijani market, Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank said during the Aerospace Technology Festival in Istanbul, Anadolu news agency reports.
On the occasion of the International Labor Day, which is celebrated annually on May 1, the staff of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in China took an evening bike ride through the old part of Beijing. ORIENT was told about this in the Turkmen diplomatic mission.
China's non-manufacturing business activity index has been showing growth for four months in a row due to the rapid recovery of the service sector and the dynamic development of the construction industry. This is reported by the Xinhua news agency with reference to official data published on Sunday.
The trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in January-March 2023 increased by 10.5% compared to the same period last year and reached $263.4 million. Such data are given in the infographic of Uzbekistan's trade with the countries of the region, the Statistical Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan reports.
Since May, several countries participating in the OPEC+ agreement, including the largest oil producer, Saudi Arabia, have begun voluntary oil production cuts, TASS reports.
According to preliminary results, as of 17:00 on April 30, the number of those who voted in the referendum in Uzbekistan on the adoption of the new constitution amounted to 15 million 802 thousand 95 people. This is reported by the National News Agency of Uzbekistan.
From May 1 to May 25, Tajikistan will host a large-scale expedition to study the ancient history of Central Asia. Scientists of Moscow State University and institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences are investigating Loess Paleolithic sites. These unique archaeological sites are evidence of the earliest human penetration into Central Asia more than 1 million years ago.
Turkey intends to increase the number of quotas provided to students from Turkmenistan. Abdullah Eren, Chairman of the General Directorate for Compatriots Abroad and Related Communities of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, said this in an interview with ORIENT during the TEKNOFEST festival that ended in Istanbul.
The volume of non-cash transactions in Turkmenistan in January-April 2023 increased by 41.05% compared to the same period last year, reaching 3.83 billion Turkmen manats. This is evidenced by the data published by the Central Bank of Turkmenistan.
Since April 29, passengers arriving from Turkmenistan to China have been allowed to take an antigen test instead of the mandatory PCR test for COVID-19. This is reported on the official website of the Chinese Embassy.
The delegation of the Arab cycling team "Al-Watba" (UAE) visited Turkmenistan, the newspaper Al-Ittihad reports. The visit was held at the invitation of the Cycling Federation of Turkmenistan with the assistance of the UAE Embassy in Ashgabat.
