The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) was launched at the American Center in Ashgabat and the American Corners in Dashoguz, Mary, and Turkmenabat. Implemented in Turkmenistan in partnership with the Union of Economists, AWE is a State Department program that provides enterprising women with the knowledge, networks, and access they need to launch and scale successful businesses.
At the Turkmen-Afghan business forum, which was held in Ashgabat on March 4-5, one memorandum and 16 agreements were signed between Turkmen and Afghan private companies. The total amount of export contracts amounted to more than 7 million 721 thousand US dollars.
The 2nd session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC is the highest legislative body of China) opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
On March 4, the innovative MethaneSAT satellite was successfully launched aboard a Falcon9 rocket owned by SpaceX.
In the year that is being held in our country under the motto “The Fount of the Mind of Magtymguly Fragi,” the tasks of developing the national communications industry are being successfully solved. JSC "Altyn Asyr" is implementing innovative projects to provide the population with mobile and Internet communications.
"Turkmenaragatnashyk" agency participates in the exhibition of Afghan goods and the Turkmen-Afghan Business Forum, held in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan from March 4-6.
High-ranking delegations of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan held talks in Ashgabat to promote major joint projects. The heads of the departments of the two countries involved in their implementation met on the sidelines of the Turkmen-Afghan business forum on Monday, March 4.
In the field of the use of transboundary hydro resources and the construction of water facilities designed to enhance the well-being of the Afghan people, Kabul will certainly proceed from the principles of mutual consent, transparency and equality with neighboring countries, Afghan Minister of Industry and Trade Nuruddin Azizi said at the Turkmen-Afghan business forum in Ashgabat, March 4.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated Shahbaz Sharif on his election as Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
A meeting of Turkmen and Afghan women entrepreneurs took place today at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, on the sidelines of the first Turkmen-Afghan business forum.
As part of the celebration of International Women's Day, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan organized an intellectual competition "Brain Ring" for students of Turkmenistan. The competition on the theme " Women Scientists: leaders in the fight against climate change" was held on March 2, 2024, at the UN Building in Ashgabat.
China may double exports of its own equipment, which may cause a new "Chinese shock" on the world market. This is reported by the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal.
Turkmenistan is active in its initiatives on the systematic use of water resources, taking into account the interests of all States in the region and the comprehensive solution of water and economic problems based on the principles of equality and mutual consent. "Our country stands for water cooperation with neighboring countries to be carried out in accordance with international law, in the spirit of traditional good-neighborliness and brotherhood," Kerim Saparov, Head of the Department of Agrarian Reforms of the Ministry of Agriculture of Turkmenistan, said at the Turkmen-Afghan Economic Forum in Ashgabat.
The Turkmen Railway Company plans to build a loading and unloading area with an indoor warehouse complex in the dry port of Turgundi at the expense of its own investments, and work is already underway on this project. Draft bilateral memoranda on the allocation of land for the construction of a warehouse complex and its management have been sent to the Afghan side through diplomatic channels.
Turkmenistan is taking consistent steps to increase the volume and diversify routes for the supply of electricity to Afghanistan. Myrat Artykov, head of the Department of the Ministry of Energy for International Projects in the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan direction, spoke about current and planned events in this area at the Turkmen-Afghan business forum that opened on Monday in Ashgabat.
