At the auction, fuel and energy products were sold to foreign and local markets
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48 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Businessmen from Great Britain, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey and Afghanistan purchased diesel fuel and liquefied gas produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries for foreign currency. Entrepreneurs from the UAE, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan purchased liquefied gas produced at the technological units of the State Concern «Turkmengas».
Also, for foreign currency, dyed terry products and Portland cement were sold to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
The total amount of transactions amounted to 29 million 203 thousand US dollars.
Domestic businessmen purchased petroleum coke, bitumen and base oil (TCOR), technical sulfur (SC «Turkmengas»), high-density polyethylene (SC «Turkmenchemistry») and handmade carpets for the domestic market. The total amount of transactions exceeded 182 million manat.
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