GDP growth of Turkmenistan in January-November amounted to 5.8%
09:41 08.12.2020 5991
For eleven months of 2020, the growth rate of Turkmenistan's GDP increased by 5.8%, Vice-Chairman Gadyrgeldy Mushshikov said at a government meeting last Friday.
It was also noted that in January-November, the volume of products produced is 4% higher compared to the same period in 2019. The volume of retail turnover in comparison with the same period last year increased by 18%.
Following the results of 11 months, the revenue side of the State budget of the country was executed at the level of 110.4%, and the expenditure side - 89.6%.
Salaries for large and medium-sized enterprises in January-November increased by 10.3% compared to the same period in 2019.
Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov stated that production growth was ensured in all sectors of the national economy in the reporting period. The size of wages, pensions and state benefits has been increased. Numerous industrial and social facilities have been built and commissioned.
Until the end of this year, the head of state noted, there is very little time left, and therefore we must complete it with good results, resolve many issues in order to confidently enter the new, 2021.
Topical aspects of Turkmen-Chinese cooperation discussed
Topical aspects of the Turkmen-Chinese partnership were discussed on December 26 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan at a meeting between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the country Serdar Muhammetdurdyev and Deputy Head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Chen Zhou. This was reported by the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.
For five months, the production plan at TCOR was fulfilled by 110.4%
The staff of the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries completed the five months of 2022 with good production and economic results. The volume of crude oil refining at the TCOR for this period amounted to more than 1 million 878 thousand tons, while the plan was fulfilled by 110.4%.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved new proposals on cooperation between Turkmenistan and Japan
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved proposals on strengthening cooperation between our country and Japan, which were voiced at a recent joint meeting of the Turkmen-Japanese and Japanese-Turkmen Committees on Economic Cooperation.
The WTO representative discussed the possibilities of intensifying cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
Opportunities for enhancing comprehensive cooperation with the WTO were discussed on Monday at a meeting between Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Zhang Xianchen, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. This is reported by the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.
Deposits of drinking water with an area of 130.8 square kilometers were discovered in Lebap region
Deposits of drinking water with a total area of 130.8 square kilometers were discovered as a result of work carried out by specialists of the State Corporation «Turkmengeology» in Lebap region. This was reported by Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Shahym Abdrakhmanov at a government meeting last Friday.