Shorouk Express Economy Materials 18 July 2025 16:29 (UTC +04:00) Photo: the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Belgium During a meeting in Brussels, company representatives and the Turkmen ambassador discussed Turkmenistan’s growing role as a reliable transit corridor between Europe and Asia, highlighting the importance of the Turkmenbashi port and the country’s rail infrastructure….
Shorouk Express Economy Materials 12 July 2025 21:09 (UTC +04:00) Photo: EBRD Transport connectivity in Turkmenistan improved sharply in early 2024, with cargo and passenger traffic more than doubling. Infrastructure investments focused on highways and positioning Turkmenbashi Port as a transit hub. The Ashgabat–Mary–Lebap highway expansion is reducing travel time and boosting trade….
Shorouk Express Economy Materials 7 July 2025 18:29 (UTC +04:00) Azerbaijan imported 155.3 million cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan during the first four months of 2025. According to data from the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee obtained by Trend, the cost of this gas amounted to $23.3 million. This represents a decrease…
Shorouk Express ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, June 30. The State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET) hosted trading on June 24, during which petrochemical products were sold to international and local buyers, Trend reports. Entrepreneurs from Afghanistan, the UAE, and the United States purchased A-92 motor gasoline, TS-1 aviation kerosene, and hydrotreated diesel fuel from…
Shorouk Express Economy Materials 27 June 2025 21:16 (UTC +04:00) As of mid-2025, Turkmenistan’s credit institutions have increased their authorized capital to over more than $2 billion, reflecting steady growth in the country’s banking sector and efforts to boost financial stability. Access to paid information is limited If You already have…
Shorouk Express Iran Materials 22 May 2025 19:27 (UTC +04:00) Iran’s non-oil exports to Turkmenistan have seen an increase in both value and weight during the first month of the current Iranian year, with key sectors including agriculture, industry, and petrochemicals. Despite a slight overall decline in Iran’s total non-oil exports, trade with…
Shorouk Express ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 17. Turkmen delegation headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Gurbanov paid a working visit to Kuwait to participate in the third ministerial meeting of the Central Asia – Gulf Cooperation Council (CA-GCC) Strategic Dialogue, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The forum brought together foreign ministers…
Shorouk Express ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 12. Kazakhstan’s Astana hosted a regional seminar on effective use of technical means in customs control, Trend reports. The event was organized by the Border Management in Central Asia Program (BOMCA 10). Customs officials from five Central Asian countries, with practical experience in using and evaluating customs control equipment, participated…
Shorouk Express ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, March 6. Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani discussed issues related to the supply of Turkmen gas via a SWAP agreement through Iran during a phone conversation, Trend reports. Moreover, it was noted that Turkmenistan remains committed to its policy of exporting energy resources to…
Shorouk Express ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, February 28. The Chairperson of the Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, met with the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Rabab Fatima, on February 28, Trend reports. In the course of the meeting, the sides emphasized the importance of the long-standing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN, as well as its specialized agencies….
