President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with US Senator Steve Daines from Montana, a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The meeting focused on exploring avenues for expanding bilateral relations. Both sides emphasized the importance of developing mutually beneficial cooperation between Turkmenistan and the US. The American side underscored the US’s commitment to […]
From Bukhara to Turkmenabat: strengthening interregional ties between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
On November 21, the II Turkmen-Uzbek Interregional Forum took place as part of the second day of the national exhibition of Uzbek goods. The event brought together heads of trade and financial institutions, regional administrations, and private sector representatives from both countries. As the speakers from the Turkmen side noted, the organization of such events, […]
Made in Uzbekistan Exhibition Opens in Turkmenistan
On 20 November 2024, the “Made in Uzbekistan” exhibition kicked off in Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan. The event coincides with the Second Turkmen-Uzbek Interregional Forum, showcasing a diverse range of Uzbek products and fostering collaboration between the two countries. The opening ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent figures, including Dilshod Rasulov, Deputy Chairman of Uzbekistan’s Chamber of […]
ALSAT: the first B2B marketplace in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan’s private sector is experiencing a surge. Not only are economic partnerships between state-owned entities and entrepreneurs flourishing, but businesses are also increasingly collaborating directly with each other. This growth has led to a new innovation – the launch of the country’s first B2B marketplace, ALSAT (https://alsat.com.tm) . As reported by the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper, […]
Business and culture: agenda of the meeting of the Turkmen Ambassador with the Eurasian Peoples’ Assembly
On 13 November 2024, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation Esen Aydogdiyev met with Svetlana Smirnova, Chairman of the General Council of the Eurasian Peoples’ Assembly. Issues of cooperation between Eurasian and African countries with business structures, chambers of commerce and industry, higher educational institutions, cultural and humanitarian organizations, scientific centers, public organizations […]
Turkmenistan Showcases Investment Potential at Global Forum in Abu Dhabi
The Global Forum on Commercial, Investment, and Business Opportunities in Turkmenistan 2024 was held on November 7-8, 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and Nielsonsmith, this influential event gathered delegates from international companies, government bodies, and diverse industry sectors. The forum fostered partnerships in investment and […]
Over 80 Companies from Mongolia and Turkmenistan participated in Joint Business Forum in Ashgabat
As part of the state visit of President of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh to Turkmenistan, a Mongolian-Turkmen business forum and a meeting of entrepreneurs were held in Ashgabat on 12 October. The forum was opened by Duuren Tumenjargal, Executive Director of the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mergen Gurdov, Chairman of the Turkmen Chamber of […]
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with German businessmen – The promising areas of the Turkmen-German partnership outlined
On 17 September 2024, in Astana, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with representatives of German business circles. During the meeting, the head of state announced several projects in which Turkmenistan is seeking proposals from German partners. Transport In the transportation and communications sectors, Turkmenistan is open to exploring the use of its Caspian Sea […]
Armenia’s business mission to Almaty: Strengthening economic ties and new transport routes via Turkmenistan and Iran
Almaty recently hosted an important event for business cooperation between Kazakhstan and Armenia — 50 Armenian entrepreneurs visited Kazakhstan with a business mission. The event, organized by the Diplomatic Club “Astana” in collaboration with the embassies of both countries, was aimed at strengthening constructive dialogue between the countries, creating additional opportunities for building business ties, […]
Pakistan Embassy hosts reception to bring together Turkmen business and industry leaders with infrastructure and logistics giants of Pakistan
nCa Report A joint delegation of FWO and NLC, the infrastructure and logistics giants from Pakistan just visited Turkmenistan. The embassy of Pakistan hosted a reception on Saturday, 24 August 2024, to introduce them to the business and industry leaders of Turkmenistan. The well-attended reception was a networking event, potentially the starting point of multifaceted […]
Diplomatic Club “Astana” Invites Turkmen Companies to Kazakhstan’s Top Exhibitions
The Diplomatic Club “Astana” invites Turkmen companies to participate in a series of prominent exhibitions taking place in Kazakhstan throughout 2024. This presents a unique opportunity for Turkmen enterprises to forge stronger international partnerships and expand their business horizons. Kazakhstan will host several major industry exhibitions this year, covering a wide range of economic sectors. […]
Embassy of Pakistan hosts reception for Turkmen business delegation traveling to Pakistan
Ambassador KK Ahsan Wagan of Pakistan hosted a reception on 4 August 2024 for the Turkmen business delegation traveling to Pakistan. The delegation will participate in the FoodAG 2024. FoodAG 2024 is the Second International Food & Agriculture Exhibition 2024 being organized by TDAP at EXPO Center Karachi (09-11 August 2024). With its theme of […]
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the UAE Ambassador discussed the outcomes of the Turkmen-Emirati business forum – the UAE and Turkmenistan seek to expand economic relations
On 19 July 2024, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan Mergen Gurdov met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Turkmenistan Ahmed Al-Hameli. The meeting was dedicated to the outcomes of the Turkmenistan – United Arab Emirates business forum, held on 25 June this year in Ashgabat, the Chamber […]
Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan Business Council Convenes and “Made in Turkmenistan” Exhibition opens in Tashkent
On 15 July 2024, Tashkent hosted the fourth meeting of the Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan Business Council, coinciding with the “Made in Turkmenistan” exhibition, according to UzDaily.uz. The council was chaired by Dilshod Rasulov, Deputy Chairman of Uzbekistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Mergen Gurdov, Chairman of Turkmenistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The meeting brought together […]
Ulyanovsk business mission to Ashgabat – Outcomes
During a recent business mission to Turkmenistan, companies from Ulyanovsk region (Russia) secured preliminary agreements with Turkmen businesses to supply a variety of products, including sinks, doors, building materials, garden and upholstered furniture, kitchen tables, nanopaints, and tools. Discussions also included the potential supply of roofing materials, heating equipment, and electrical equipment, according to the […]
Ulyanovsk Region intends to reach the Persian Gulf and South Asia through Turkmenistan
The Ulyanovsk region of Russia eyes on a new trade route reaching the Persian Gulf and South Asia, with Turkmenistan as the key link. This ambitious plan is evidenced by the development of a new Ulyanovsk-Ashgabat-Incheh Boroun/Serakhs block train route, a collaborative effort between Russian and Turkmen specialists within the East Caspian railway corridor. The […]
Ulyanovsk Entrepreneurs Set Sights on Turkmen Market
A delegation from Ulyanovsk region, Russia, visited Turkmenistan on a business visit. According to Russian news outlets, a joint meeting of the Russian-Turkmen and Turkmen-Russian business councils was held in Ashgabat on 28 June, attended by representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture, Construction and architecture, industry and trade, as well as the Union of Industrialists […]
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s visit to Astana – South Korea and Kazakhstan signed dozens of agreements, MoUs and commercial deals worth over $430 million
South Korea and Kazakhstan signed more than 30 agreements on the sidelines of President Yoon Sok Yeol’s state visit to Astana. Following the summit talks with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, 11 documents on cooperation were signed, including: 1. Agreement on cooperation in the field of energy industry development; 2. Agreement on cooperation in the […]
Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Strengthen Trade Ties with New Deals
During a recent visit to Herat, Afghanistan, a business delegation from Turkmenistan signed a series of contracts with Afghan entrepreneurs. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Afghanistan reports that ten contracts and two memoranda of understanding were finalized. These deals focus on the supply of building materials like steel rods, paints, marble, and various […]
Turkmenistan and Afghanistan discuss expansion of trade relations
On 4 May 2024, a delegation of the private sector of Turkmenistan led by Chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyev visited Herat province to discuss issues of expanding trade relations between the two countries, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kabul reports. During the visit, the Turkmen delegation met with […]
Agreement signed between Tajik and Turkmen entrepreneurs strengthen B2B relationship, supply-chain integrity in Central Asia
During the recent visit of the National Leader of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, to Tajikistan, some agreements were signed between the business houses of both the countries. The signing of the agreements took place on 4 April 2024 in Dushanbe. Agreements: Tajikistan’s Qolinhoi Dushanbe (Carpets of Dushanbe) signed a cooperation agreement with Turkmenistan’s Polat Dokma we […]
Turkmen Businesses Get Exclusive Spotlight in Diplomatic World Business Catalog
The international journal Diplomatic World, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is launching an exclusive business catalog dedicated entirely to Turkmenistan’s private sector, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to Belgium reports. This special issue offers a unique opportunity to: • Raise awareness: Showcase Turkmen companies’ capabilities to a wider European audience. • Gain market access: Position Turkmen business […]
Pakistan supports the early finalization of a Transit trade agreement with Turkmenistan
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari called for the early finalization of a Transit trade agreement with Turkmenistan to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries. He shared this point of view during a meeting with the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atajan Movlamov, the Press Information Department reports. According to Zardari, such an agreement, […]
Energy, transport and shipbuilding – Turkmenistan and South Korea discuss key areas of partnership
On 27 March 2024, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, National leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, met with South Korean business leaders in Ashgabat, TDH reports. The discussions focused on the current state and promising avenues for expanding bilateral cooperation. Hyundai Engineering Co., Ltd. President and CEO Hong Hyong Song opened the meeting […]
Turkmen-Japanese Business Forum Fosters cooperation in Tokyo – Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan met with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan
Japanese and Turkmen representatives convened in Tokyo on 27 March 2024 for a business forum focused on fostering partnerships between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from both countries. The event, held at the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), brought together over 30 Turkmen leaders and around 100 Japanese participants. Minister Begench Gochmollayev of Turkmenistan’s Ministry […]
Spanish Delegation Explores Trade and Industry Opportunities in Turkmenistan
Representatives from various ministries and departments in Turkmenistan met with Spanish business associations at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The delegation includes the representatives of Typsa, Sercobe, Almar Water, Talgo, and Ibertest. The meetings aimed to strengthen bilateral trade and economic relations between Turkmenistan and Spain, fostering closer economic and commercial ties. […]
Almaty Hosts First B5+1 Forum: U.S. and Central Asia Strengthen Business Ties
The inaugural B5+1 Forum kicked off on 14 March 2024 in Almaty, bringing together representatives from the public and private sectors of the United States and Central Asia. Over 200 experts and investors from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and the U.S. are participating in the forum. The goal is to foster stronger collaboration and […]
Turkmen Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange hosted successful trading session on the sidelines of Afghanistan expo in Ashgabat
On 5 March 2024, on the sidelines of the exhibition of Afghan goods, the mobile stock exchange of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan was held in Ashgabat. 71 transactions were finalized during the session, generating significant economic activity. The total value of the concluded transactions surpassed US $ 107 million and Turkmen Manat 33 […]
Arkadag Berdimuhamedov visited an exhibition of Afghan goods – met with Afghanistan minister for commerce and industry – Ahmet Calik attended the meeting
On 4 March 2024, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the exhibition of Afghan goods that started in Ashgabat and held a business meeting dedicated to the issues of integrated development of interstate cooperation, TDH reports. Berdimuhamedov began his visit by exploring the stand […]
Turkmenistan hosts single-country exhibition of Afghanistan, joint Turkmen-Afghan business forum – several side events held
nCa Report The 3-day exhibition of the goods and services of Afghanistan started on 4 March 2024 in Ashgabat. The joint Turkmen-Afghan business forum and several side events were also held. This is a landmark mega-event for the business community of Afghanistan. The acting minister for commerce and industry of Afghanistan, Noor Uddin Azizi, is […]
Arkadag Berdimuhamedov met with the heads of the Turkish holdings Rönesans and Çalyk
As part of a working visit to Türkiye, the National leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held separate meetings with Chairman of the Board of the company “Rönesans Holding” Erman Ilicak and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the group of companies “Çalyk Holding” Ahmet Calik. […]
Kazakhstan Entrepreneurs to Explore Business Opportunities in Turkmenistan
The Diplomatic Club “Astana” announces a business mission for Kazakhstani entrepreneurs to Turkmenistan, scheduled for 16-18 Marc 2024. The mission will take place in Ashgabat and Turkmenbashi, offering participants the opportunity to network with leading companies and business associations in Turkmenistan and visit the exhibition of achievements of Turkmen private businesses, marking the 16th anniversary […]
Business Mission to Astana Paves the Way for Increased Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan cooperation
On February 19-23, 2024, a business mission of Turkmen entrepreneurs took place in Astana, Embassy of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan reports. A delegation of Turkmen businessmen visited the capital of Kazakhstan. Representatives of the textile industry and the production of building materials of Turkmenistan spent three days studying the huge investment potential of Astana and Kazakhstan […]
Tokayev’s first state visit to Qatar – Kazakhstan and Qatar inked 9 agreements and commercial deals worth $ 18 billion
On 13-14 February 2024, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev made his first state visit to Qatar. In Doha, the head of Kazakhstan met with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, as well as with the Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. Tokayev also had a series of meetings […]
EBRD launches Youth in Business programme in Central Asia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is addressing the issue of youth entrepreneurship and employment in Central Asia by launching a seven-year €200 million (US$ 218 million) Youth in Business programme. It is designed to provide better access to finance and relevant training to young entrepreneurs in the region, where up to one […]
Turkmen-German Business Forum in Berlin: Fostering Strategic Partnerships
On 20 November 2023, the Turkmen-German Business Forum, organized by the German Economy Eastern Committee, convened in Berlin The event brought together over 200 representatives from the private and public sectors of both countries. This high-level gathering served as a platform to explore mutually beneficial opportunities and strengthen economic ties between Turkmenistan and Germany. The […]
Turkmenistan and Eurochambres consider prospects for establishing cooperation
On 20 September 2023, Sapar Palvanov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Belgium, met with Vladimir Dlouhi, President of Eurochambres, and CEO Ben Butters to discuss prospects for cooperation. Ambassador Palvanov highlighted the numerous business opportunities in Turkmenistan and the potential for cooperation between Eurochambres and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. […]
Showcase – Private Sector of Turkmenistan – Exhibition and Conference
nCa Report The exhibition and conference showcasing the achievements of the private sector of Turkmenistan started Tuesday (17 March 2020) in Ashgabat. The two-day event is timed to coincide with the 12th anniversary of the formation of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, a bridge organization connecting the private sector and the government […]
В Ашхабаде прошел Туркмено-афганский бизнес-форум
27 февраля 2020 года в Министерстве иностранных дел Туркменистана состоялся Туркмено-афганский бизнес-форум. С туркменской стороны в форуме приняли участие руководители и представители ряда министерств и ведомств страны, включая Союз промышленников и предпринимателей, а также Торгово-промышленную палату. Среди участников представительной делегации Афганистана, специалисты торгово-экономического блока страны, частные предприниматели. В ходе встречи стороны затронули ряд актуальных вопросов […]
Turkmen-Afghan Business Forum held in Ashgabat
On the 27th of February 2020, Turkmen-Afghan Business Forum was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. From the Turkmen side, the heads and representatives of a number of ministries and agencies of the country, including the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry participated to the Forum. […]