Turkmenistan: exports through the stock exchange exceeded $3.7 mln

Ashgabat, August 4 - Arzuw.news. The State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan registered 11 trade deals totaling more than 10 million dollars in equivalent last week. This is reported by the State Information Agency of Turkmenistan.

Export transactions made up the bulk of the trades - their total value exceeded 3 million 709 thousand US dollars. Foreign buyers showed active interest in the products of Turkmen producers.

Representatives from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan purchased gas concrete blocks and liquefied gas produced by the State Concern "Türkmenhimiýa" for foreign currency. Entrepreneurs from Kyrgyzstan and other countries purchased cotton yarn, cotton lint and denim products.

The domestic market also showed considerable activity. Domestic businessmen purchased polypropylene from the State Concern "Türkmennebit", cotton yarn and terry products. The volume of transactions in the domestic market amounted to AZN 6 million 318 thousand.

The trading results demonstrate the growing demand for Turkmen products both in foreign and domestic markets.