BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 13
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
New buildings of administrative offices of Turkmenistan’s Turkmenbashi State Commercial Bank and the Senagat Joint-Stock Commercial Bank have been opened in Turkmenistan, Trend reports with reference to the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.
The total area of Turkmenbashi bank is more than 17,000 square meters and Senagat-more than 16,000 square meters.
New bank buildings were erected by the French Bouygues Bâtiment International company.
The construction of new buildings was carried out in accordance with the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, signed on February 15, 2018.
Bouygues has been working in Turkmenistan for a long time and has already realized a series of projects in the country, such as an administrative center in the business part of the city, a university campus, a number of hotels and factories. The total cost of these projects exceeded several billion dollars.
As the company previously told Trend, Bouygues planned to complete the implementation of two construction projects in Turkmenistan by the end of 2020.
The first project, for the construction of a complex of buildings of the international congress center. The contract for this construction was signed between the Department of General Affairs of the Office of the President of Turkmenistan and Bouygues Construction in March 2020.
The second project was signed in February 2018 by the capital administration of Turkmenistan for the construction of a luxury hotel.
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