89 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Entrepreneurs from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan purchased liquefied gas, base oil, gasoline and slack wax produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries for foreign currency. Businessmen from the UAE and Afghanistan also purchased liquefied natural gas produced by the State Concerns «Turkmengas» and «Turkmenchemistry».
Also, cotton yarn was sold for foreign currency to Turkey, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan.
The total amount of transactions amounted to more than 56 million 447 thousand US dollars.
Entrepreneurs from the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and Afghanistan purchased handmade carpets, cotton yarn, thick extract of licorice root for a total amount of over 16 million 42 thousand manats for manats.
Domestic businessmen purchased high-density polyethylene (SC «Turkmenchemistry») and handmade carpets for the total amount of more than 13,989,000 manats for the domestic market.