Sixteen transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Entrepreneurs from Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates purchased urea produced at the SC Turkmenchemistry production facilities for foreign currency.
Portland cement, cotton yarn, short-staple cotton, denim products, and thick licorice root extract were also sold for foreign currency. The buyers included Azerbaijan, Turkey, Serbia, and Kyrgyzstan.
The total value of the transactions exceeded USD 8,459,000.
Local businesses purchased wheat flour, cotton yarn and fabric, a variety of textiles, an iodine alcohol solution, and base oil (Turkmennebit) for the domestic market. The total transaction value exceeded 36,578,000 manats.
