Afghanistan Will Begin Direct Purchases of Turkmen Gas
The Turkmengas state concern and the Afghan Gas corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Torghundi border crossing in Herat Province
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New Issue of “Focus Business Türkiye” Was Released: July Results, Record Exports and New Markets
The Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye has released a new issue of its official business magazine, “Focus Business Türkiye”
The "Slavic Caravan" Express Train Could Become a Transit Bridge for All of Central and South Asia
On the morning of August 5, the first through container train, "Slavic Caravan," arrived at the Chukursay freight station in Tashkent
The Syr Darya Will Become the First "Digitized" River in Central Asia
By September 2026, the relevant agencies of Central Asian countries will form a working group to create an end-to-end automated flow metering system in the Syr Darya basin
Kazakhstan Opens Permanent Showroom in Ashgabat
The Kazakhstan Trade Policy Development Center QazTrade (operator of the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan) has started forming a permanent demonstration site for domestic products in Turkmenistan
TAPI Construction in Afghanistan Is Gaining Momentum: 116 KM of Highway Has Been Laid
The construction of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) transnational gas pipeline has reached a new stage
Afghanistan Proposed Creating a Transit Route from Turkmenabat to Mazar-i-Sharif
A delegation from the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) paid an official visit to Turkmenistan on the invitation of the country's CCI to discuss ways to expand economic, trade, and transit cooperation
Russia Has Stated the Need for a Rail Link to the Indian Ocean via Turkmenistan
Russia needs to develop rail links to the Indian Ocean via Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan amid growing geopolitical risks and instability of traditional sea routes. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin stated this in an interview with TASS
The St. Petersburg International Gas Forum Has Been Postponed Until 2027
The 15th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum has been postponed from October 2026 to 2027 due to a busy schedule of international summits. Gazprom PJSC announced this
Textile and Agricultural Commodity Exports Accounted for the Weekly Trading Volume on the Turkmenistan Exchange
Last week's trading on the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan focused on textile and petrochemical products. A total of 14 major transactions were registered, shaping both the external and internal trade vectors
Türkiye hosts over 25 million international visitors in the first half of the year
Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Türkiye’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, announced the country’s first-half tourism results in a press conference held in İstanbul on July 31st
Turkmenistan Attracts Dutch Technology for Water Resource Management and Dredging
During a visit to the Netherlands, a Turkmen government delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Tangryguly Atakhalliyev held a series of talks with the leadership of global leaders in dredging, marine engineering, and hydrological education
Road Transport and Aviation Are Improving Their Performance in Turkmenistan's Logistics Sector
Road transport and aviation led growth in Turkmenistan's logistics sector during the first seven months of 2026, posting an increase of over 18%
Turkmenistan and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation Discussed the Implementation of New Projects
Turkmenistan’s Ambassador Atadurdy Bayramov met with JBIC head Kazuhiko Amakawa. Projects in the fields of gas chemistry, energy, and the circular economy were discussed
Liquefied Gas Production in Turkmenistan Exceeded Targets by Almost 23%
Liquefied gas production in Turkmenistan exceeded targets by nearly 23% during the first seven months of 2026. The results of the fuel and energy sector's performance were reviewed at a Cabinet of Ministers meeting
