Turkmenistan’s GDP growth in January-August amounted to a stable 6.2%
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Over the eight months of 2023, Turkmenistan has achieved a stable GDP growth rate of 6.2%. This was announced at a government meeting last Friday.
Compared to the same period last year, retail trade turnover increased by 9.6%, foreign trade turnover increased by 2.5%.
The revenue side of the State budget for eight months of the current year was fulfilled at the level of 112.6%, and the expenditure side – 97.9%. Compared to the same period in 2022, the volume of capital investments disbursed from all sources of financing increased by 10.9%.
After listening to the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized that drafts of the State Budget and Investment Program for the next year should be prepared within the established time frame.
Further improvement of the banking system was identified as a priority task. In this regard, the importance of taking measures to expand the range of services they provide and increase the solvency of credit institutions was noted.
Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the New Year celebrations
On December 28, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov attended a New Year's performance at the Main Christmas Tree of the country, located in one of the picturesque corners of Ashgabat. The cultural and entertainment center "Alem" is annually chosen as the main venue for the beloved winter holiday.
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%.
The President of Turkmenistan has written a book about Magtymguly Pyragi
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has completed work on a book about the outstanding poet and philosopher Magtymguly Pyragi. The head of state announced this at an expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council held last Friday.
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.
The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the Chairman of the Federation Council of Russia discussed prospects for cooperation in 2025 by phone
On Saturday, December 28, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.