BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 22
Trend:
Some 37 transactions were registered at the Turkmen State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange last week, Trend reports referring to the official Turkmen media.
Businessmen from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan, Malta purchased jet fuel and liquefied gas produced at the Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries for foreign currency.
Businessmen from Turkey, the UAE, and Afghanistan bought technical sulfur and liquefied gas (Turkmengas State Concern).
Moreover, businessmen from Afghanistan bought handmade carpets for foreign currency. The total amount of transactions exceeded $30.1 million.
Businessmen from the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan purchased handmade carpets, raw silk for Turkmen manat. The total amount of transactions amounted to over 13.8 million manat ($8.1 million).
Turkmen businessmen bought polyethylene (Turkmenhimiya State Concern), handmade carpets, packing tape for a total amount of over 9.3 million manat ($2.6 million).