Business digest: the main news of Turkmenistan from March 26 to April 1

In the regular weekly business digest of Turkmenportal, read about upcoming business events in Turkmenistan, news of international cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, industrial projects, financial initiatives, development of the transport and logistics sector and other relevant news.

Announcements of upcoming events

On April 3–5, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host an exhibition of the trade complex of Turkmenistan.

On April 12, a business meeting on the topic “Effective implementation of international experience in the business of Turkmenistan” will be held in Ashgabat.

On April 11–13, Greece will host the World Exhibition of Fruits and Vegetables FRESKON, to which representatives of the business community of Turkmenistan are invited.

The international cooperation

Turkmenistan and Iran plan to intensify trade and economic cooperation, holding exhibitions and business forums. This was stated during a meeting between National Leader of the Turkmen people Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.

At the Turkmen-Japanese business forum in Tokyo, representatives of the two countries discussed the possibility of opening a trade mission of Turkmenistan in Japan, as well as considering the issue of opening a JETRO representative office in Ashgabat.

Afghanistan has expressed its desire to hold another exhibition of goods in Turkmenistan due to the success of Afghan manufacturers at the show held March 4-6 in Ashgabat, where important contracts were signed between the parties.

Industry

The State Concern “Turkmenhimiya” has announced an international tender for the development of a feasibility study (TES) for the purpose of developing new deposits of iodine-bromine waters located in the Balkan velayat of Turkmenistan.

Finance and economics

The state share in the authorized capital of the closed joint stock company Sanly ykdysadyýet innovasion merkezi will be privatized to improve the efficiency of state property management.

Transport and logistic

The Association of Automotive Schools and the Public Association “Association of International Road Carriers of Turkmenistan” will open an IRU-accredited training center to train highly qualified specialists in the field of road transportation.

The Balkan shipbuilding and ship repair plant in Turkmenistan will begin assembling the CSD 650 dredger from the Dutch Damen Shipyards Group under the supervision of the company’s engineers.

Trade

Over the 10 years of operation, the National Organization of Turkmenistan for Barcodes has issued over 76 thousand barcodes. NOTSHK has fully covered the automatic identification system of Turkmen producers, which is a reliable guarantee for their entry into world markets.