Last week, 20 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.
For foreign currency, businessmen from the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and others purchased gasoline, aviation kerosene, paraffin slack produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries, and entrepreneurs from Afghanistan purchased liquefied gas produced at the Seydi refinery.
In addition, plain-dyed and jacquard terry products, cotton yarn, which were purchased by representatives of business circles from the United Arab Emirates and Kyrgyzstan, were sold for foreign currency. The total amount of transactions amounted to more than 7 million 897 thousand US dollars.
Cotton yarn and handmade carpets became the subject of transactions for manats. Buyer countries: Russia, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Kazakhstan. The total amount of transactions amounted to over 31 million 947 thousand manats.
For the domestic market, domestic businessmen purchased Portland cement in the amount of 164 thousand 275 US dollars, as well as high-density polyethylene (SC "Türkmenhimiýa") and handmade carpets in the total amount of more than 13 million 321 thousand manats.