The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic to Turkmenistan, Azizbek Madmarov, met on February 4 with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Nokerguly Atagulyev
Within the framework of the joint project between the UNDP and the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, 'Partnering for SDG Acceleration, Phase III,' a webinar took place on February 5, bringing together more than 20 representatives from various national ministries and departments
The President of Turkmenistan has approved the composition of the Turkmen side of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Turkish commission on economic Cooperation.
During a videoconference between the customs services of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, a decision was made to further increase the capacity of the "Farap Avtoyollary-Alat" border crossing point. The parties agreed on joint measures to optimize customs procedures and exchange experiences
Turkmenistan is showing impressive results in the export of agricultural products. In 2024, the supply of greenhouse tomatoes increased by 43%, reaching 149 thousand tons. The main buyers are Russia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, according to the State Customs Service
The foreign ministers, ministers of transport, energy, and customs authorities from Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan will meet soon to discuss the progress of the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway branch as part of the international North-South transport corridor. This was announced by the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Moscow, Kazem Jalali, to journalists, as reported by TASS
The Turkmen side has signed the Technical Conditions for the exchange of preliminary information on goods and vehicles being moved between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Over the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 20 – December 20, 2024), Iran’s non-oil exports to Turkmenistan grew by 20.3% in value and 12.9% in volume compared to the same period last year (March 21 – December 21, 2023).
The use of limits and operating modes of reservoirs for the inter-vegetation period of 2024-2025 in the Syr Darya and Amu Darya river basins was considered at the 88th meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Management Commission (ICWC), held on January 29, 2025, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan has developed a new payment system called "Galkynyş." This system will expand access to modern banking services for both individuals and legal entities, while enhancing the efficiency of financial operations in the country
The possibilities for expanding Turkmen-German cooperation and establishing direct links at the regional level were discussed during the working visit of Counsil of Turkmenistan in the Federal Republic of Germany (Frankfurt am Main), Myrat Ozbekbayev, to the federal state of Saarland
According to Uzbek media reports, in 2024, Uzbekistan maintained its status as a net importer of gas, increasing its gas imports 2.4 times compared to 2023. According to the national Statistics Agency, the total volume of imports from Turkmenistan and Russia amounted to 1.67 billion dollars
In 2024, the trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan reached nearly 400 million US dollars, according to Azerbaijan’s state customs committee, as reported by Trend.
A two-day meeting was held in Almaty with the participation of representatives from the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran, JSC "NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy", JSC "Russian Railways" and the "Turkmendemiryollary" Agency
On January 30, 2025, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, hosted a webinar on drafting a schedule of commitments for market access in financial services
