BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 10. The total amount of transactions in foreign currency at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan amounted to about $4.07 million last week, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmen media.
According to the information, entrepreneurs from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan purchased liquefied gas and petroleum bitumen produced at the enterprises of the Turkmennebit State Concern, in exchange for foreign currency.
Representatives of business circles from the UAE, Ireland, and Uzbekistan purchased licorice roots and rhizomes, cotton yarn, as well as float sheet glass.
Furthermore, businessmen from Türkiye purchased cotton yarn worth 252,000 Turkmen manats ($71,920) on the exchange.
A total of 24 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
The State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan was established on July 29, 1994. It is the most important body of state regulation of export-import operations.
