BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 31
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Polypropylene was sold to Russia, Great Britain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Afghanistan at the auction of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenistan’s State News Agency.
The State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan registered 67 transactions. The transactions were concluded both in foreign currency and in Turkmen manat.
The above-mentioned countries also purchased aviation kerosene for foreign currency produced at the Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries.
High-density polyethylene, polypropylene, ECO-93 gasoline (produced at Turkmengas State Concern) and plastic containers became the subjects of transactions of businessmen from Russia, the UAE, Belize and Afghanistan.
Businessmen from Russia, Great Britain, the UAE, and Turkey purchased handmade carpets and cotton yarn worth more than 4 million Turkmen manat ($1.1 million).
Entrepreneurs from Turkmenistan bought high-density polyethylene and polypropylene (produced at Turkmengas State Concern) and handmade carpets for the total amount of over 17,400 million manat ($4.9 million) for the domestic market.
The state commodity exchange of Turkmenistan was established on July 29, 1994. It is the most important body of state regulation of export-import operations.
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