On February 26, 2020, a three-day seminar entitled “the National preparation to mutual assessment by the Eurasian Group: best practices of the OSCE states” has begun in Ashgabat. The representatives of various ministries and state entities of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Central Bank and State Committee for Statistics are taking part in the event. Also among the participants, there are representatives of the private sector and non-c...

On the 24th of February 2020, in the afternoon, a round table entitled «TAPI - the Beacon of Peace and Cooperation» and a seminar on legal and tax aspects of investing in the oil and gas sector in Turkmenistan were organized. In the end of the day, the prearranged meetings of the heads of the oil and gas sector of Turkmenistan with the delegates of foreign companies took place. On the second day of the International Conference «Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan», dedicated to the 25th anniversar...

Speaking at the session of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan on February 20, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that comprehensive support to development of private sector is one of the main aspects of national social and economic strategy.  Favourable legal, economic, financial and social conditions have been made for effective and dynamic development of this section of national economy in the country, which builds its economy of the principles of market relations. This i...

On February 24, 2020, the official opening ceremony of the International Conference «TAPI - the Pipeline for Peace and Cooperation» and the roadshow «Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan» took place in the «Al Maha» conference hall of the Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights Hotel of Dubai. The opportunities for the development of oil and gas sector of Turkmenistan attract the attention of foreign investors, as well as the international organizations, government delegations and trade companies. More than...

During the period of February 25 – April 1, 2020, the Survey on the Health and Status of Women in the Family is planned to take place in Turkmenistan. This action will be implemented in the framework of the National Action Plan on the Provision of Gender Equality for 2015-2020 and the Working Plans within the United Nations Population Fund joint projects. The given Survey will be held in all the regions of the country by the members of the Working Group consisting of the representatives of th...

42 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange last week.  Businessmen from the RF, the UK, the UAE, Turkey and Afghanistan purchased oil coke, base oil, gasoline, produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Businessmen from the Russian Federation, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan purchased high-density polyethylene and industrial Sulphur, produced at the “Turkmengas” State Concern, and the UAE businessmen purchased Plastic packaging.  Moreover, bus...

On February 18-20, 2020, the Minister of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the city of Saint-Petersburg in the framework of his working trip to the Russian Federation. During the visit, the meeting with the Governor of Saint-Petersburg A.D.Beglov was held. The parties exchanged views on further deepening of cooperation, including the intensification of partnership in the area of construction and industry. The active development of cooperation b...