Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Aug. 26
By Huseyn Hasanov– Trend:
Last week, 32 deals were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, Trend reports referring to the State Exchange.
Businessmen from Afghanistan purchased liquefied natural gas and aviation kerosene, while businessmen from Turkey purchased fine-grained potassium chloride.
Besides, colorless sheet glass, Portland cement and cotton yarn were sold to businessmen from the UAE, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
The total amount of transactions exceeded $6.196 million.
Businesses and organizations of all ownership forms, residents of Turkmenistan and other countries can participate in the exchange trading by acquisition of a broker place or signing the service contract with exchange brokers.
Petrochemicals, cotton fiber, local textile and chemical production are the main exports in Turkmenistan.
Prices for some products put up for auction change daily and are set according to international quotations; for cotton in accordance with the Liverpool news agency "Cotton Outlook" and for petroleum products in accordance with S&P Global Platts.