At the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 291 transactions were registered last week.
Entrepreneurs from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan purchased cotton yarn and float glass for a total amount of more than 3 million 207 thousand US dollars for foreign currency.
For manat funds, representatives of business circles from UK, the United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan purchased cotton yarn for a total amount of over 46 million 400 thousand manats.
For the local market, domestic businessmen bought waste petroleum coke produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries, high density polyethylene and polypropylene (SC «Turkmenchemistry»), as well as handmade carpets. The total amount of transactions exceeded 424 million 841 thousand manat. For foreign currency, Turkmen entrepreneurs purchased Portland cement for over USD 122 thousand.
