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Turkmenistan signed a package of agreements with companies from six countries at the WCA 2026

On May 24, a document signing ceremony was held at the XXV International Universal Exhibition and Conference "White City Ashgabat 2026" with representatives of the Turkmen government, municipal authorities, and foreign companies. The agreements covered the areas of digital technology, energy, transportation, heavy industry, and urban infrastructure....

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Yesterday 11:33

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In Turkmenistan, the implementation of the international e-TIR system is nearing completion

In Turkmenistan, the implementation of the e-TIR international system is nearing completion. This issue was raised during a coordination working meeting held via videoconference on May 20, according to the website of the State Customs Service of Turkmenist...

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Yesterday 10:58

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Toyo Engineering will conduct a large-scale modernization of the plant in Gyyanly

Japanese engineering company Toyo Engineering has begun a large-scale modernization of the Gyyanly Polymer Plant in Turkmenistan. This was announced by Tetsuji Miyazaki, Director of Toyo Engineering Corporation in Turkmenistan, at the "White City Ashgabat" conference.The project is being implemented in two phases. During the first...

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Yesterday 09:40

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The XXV International Conference "White City Ashgabat – 2026" continues in Ashgabat

The second day of the XXV International Exhibition and Conference "White City Ashgabat" is being held in the format of panel discussions featuring the heads of relevant government agencies. The ministers of construction, industry, and energy will present strategic initiatives in urban planning, manufacturing, and digital technologies....

Economics

22.05.26

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The President of Turkmenistan has instructed the preparation of a draft State Budget for 2027

Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on the preparation of the draft state budget for 2027, as well as the main areas of socioeconomic development and the country's Investment Program, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported.The document obligates the Ministry of Finance and Economy to submit relevant pro...

Economics

22.05.26

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Turkmenistan's trade turnover with the CIS countries increased by 30% in the first quarter of 2026

Turkmenistan's trade turnover with the CIS countries increased by 30% in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 1,8 billion USD. This was announced by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, at an expanded meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government in Ashgabat."Trade volume reached...

Economics

21.05.26

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"In 20 accession processes, I have never seen a memorandum of this level" – WTO expert on Turkmenistan's document

A delegation from the World Trade Organization Secretariat's Accessions Division, consisting of Maika Oshikawa and Anna Varyanik, concluded a three-day visit to Ashgabat. The mission, which lasted from May 19 to 21, focused on practical steps to advance Turkmenistan's WTO accession process.During the visit, the delegation held tal...

Economics

21.05.26

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The "Artyk" and "Garabogaz" customs checkpoints have been modernized in Turkmenistan

In Turkmenistan, renovation work has been completed at the "Garabogaz" and "Artyk" customs checkpoints. They now fully comply with international standards, according to the Turkmenistan Customs Service website.The custom...

Economics

20.05.26

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Turkmenistan and the United States are preparing a visit by an American business delegation to Ashgabat

Turkmenistan and the United States are preparing for the visit of an American business delegation to Ashgabat. The issue was discussed at a meeting between Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Washington, Esen Aydogdyev, and Eric Stewart, Executive Director of the U.S.-Turkmenistan Business Council, along with representatives of Council member companies, according to the Em...

Economics

20.05.26

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The call center of the customs service of Turkmenistan provides information on registration procedures

Launched in February of this year, the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan's “Call Center” service has become an important tool for improving the efficiency of the cu...

Economics

20.05.26

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A Turkmen enterprise produced 33 232 tons of table salt

Table salt produced by the Guwlyduz enterprise, which operates in the village of Guvwymayak and is part of the “Turkmenhimiya” state concern, is in high demand.According to the newspaper "Turkmenistan," the volume of salt produced since the beginning of 2026 has amounted to more than 33 232 tons. This indicates that the correspond...

Economics

19.05.26

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Turkmenistan and the WTO discussed further steps for the country's accession to the organization

On May 19, 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and Director of the Department for Accession to the World Trade Organization Maika Oshikawa, according to the website of t...

Economics

19.05.26

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Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan discussed expanding economic cooperation on the sidelines of WUF13

Within the framework of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) taking place in Azerbaijan, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the State Committee for Construction of the city of Arkadag under the President of Turkmenistan, Deryageldy Orazov, and the Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan, Mikayil Jabbarov.The parties discussed the curre...

Economics

19.05.26

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The western region of Turkmenistan plans to reap a bountiful harvest of vegetables and melons

The Balkan velayat plans to reap a bountiful harvest of vegetables and melons. Farmers in the region plan to harvest 52 400 tons of melons from 2 620 hectares of melon fields, and 40 600 tons of potatoes from 2 900 hectares,...

Economics

18.05.26

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Ashgabat Prepares to Host White City Ashgabat 2026 Forum

The XXV Multi - sector International Exhibition and Conference “White City Ashgabat 2026” (WCA 2026) will take place in the Turkmen capital on 24–25 May under the theme “From Global Dialogue to Local Action: Advancing Sustainable, Inclusive And Smart Cities”According to the latest figures, the forum is expected to welcome more tha...

Economics

16.05.26

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White City Ashgabat 2026 Strengthens International Industry Partnerships with Gap İnşaat and Rönesans Holding

The 25th Multi-sector International Exhibition and Conference “White City Ashgabat” (WCA 2026) continues to expand its strategic industry partnerships as leading engineering and construction companies Gap İnşaat and Rönesans Holding officially join the forum as Silver Sponsors ahead of the next edition, taking place on 24–25 May 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.Their participation highligh...

Economics

14.05.26

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Russian Railways is ready to expand cooperation with Turkmenistan

Russian Railways (RZD) plans to expand cooperation with Turkmenistan in a number of areas, including transportation, route development, digitalization, and personnel training. This was announced to journalists by RZD First Deputy General Director Sergei Pavlov on the sidelines of the 84th meeting of the CIS Council for Railway Transport, which is taking place in Ash...

Economics

14.05.26

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Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Turkey Discusses Development of Bilateral Cooperation with Head of the Turkmen-Turkish Business Council

On May 14, 2026, a meeting was held between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Turkey, Mekan Ishangulyev, and representatives of the Turkmenistan–Türkiye Business Council under the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEİK), headed by Chairman of the Turkish side of the Business Council, Sefa Gömdeniz.During...

Economics

14.05.26

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The Belarusian Ambassador: "We hope to conclude contracts at the AgroPack exhibition in Ashgabat"

The Republic of Belarus is one of the active participants in the Agro Pack Turkmenistan – 2026 exhibition in Ashgabat.Stanislav Chepurnoy, the Belarusian Ambassador to Turkmenistan, emphasized the importance of this platform for establishing direct contacts between producers,...

Economics

13.05.26

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Container traffic through Turkmenistan has increased by 70%

Container traffic through Turkmenistan increased by 70% from January to April 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to Minister of Railway Transport Mammet Akmammedov, speaking at the 84th meeting of the CIS Council on Railway Transport, which is taking place in Ashgabat on May 13–14."I would like to note the growt...

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