BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 14. In the transport and communication complex of Turkmenistan in 2022, the plan for the provision of works and services in the transport and communication complex exceeded the plan by 20 percent, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmen media.
This was announced by the Director of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mammetkhan Chakiyev at an expanded meeting of the government held on February 10.
According to him, during the reporting period, the growth rate for cargo and passenger transportation on all modes of transport in the country was at the level of 103.7 and 105.9 percent, respectively, for cargo and passenger turnover - at the level of 102.1 and 167 percent.
The growth of services rendered by the Turkmenawtoulaglary Agency (Turkmen automobile service) amounted to 28.8 percent, the Turkmendemiryollary Agency (Turkmenistan Railway) - 2.8 percent, Turkmendenizderyayollary Agency (Turkmen State Service of Maritime and River Transportation) - 9.1 percent.
At the same time, the growth of services rendered by the Turkmenhowayollary Agency (Turkmen Airlines) amounted to 96.8 percent, and Turkmenaragatnashyk Agency (Turkmen Communication) - 7.9 percent, the head of the agency noted.
Meanwhile, the government meeting summed up the results of work in the economic sphere for 2022, identified priority tasks of socio-economic development of Turkmenistan for this year and considered a number of other issues.