Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 21 transactions were registered.

Festive shows will continue the New Year’s events that started in the Turkmen capital. Among them is the traditional tour of the circus artists from the Russian Federation, organized with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, which started on December 17.

Work of the State Commission on Ensuring Food Security has been discussed at the session of the Government of Turkmenistan.

Construction of a large industrial complex with a factory for the production of quartz sand - the main raw material for glass production started in 2015. The project was implemented within the framework of state import substitution and export-oriented programs.

The national system of accounting and financial reporting will be brought into compliance with the current international standards. To this end, during 2018 it is planned to conduct preparatory activities, including the development of guidelines, the introduction of software and organization of seminars with the participation of experts from leading financial institutions.

The main New Year tree of the country switched on the lights, having announced on the arrival of New Year, long awaited and the most favourite holiday.

The construction of the railway in Afghanistan for the support the development of Turgundy railway station is carried out according to the schedule.

As is known, the Head of the State gave instructions to the Ministry of Internal Affairs on conduct of the rally “From Amul to Hazar” together with international organization and outlined its routes.

According to the Law of Turkmenistan on Copyrights and Neighbouring Rights, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having approved the Regulation on Tax Collection for the procedures of the registration of the copyrights, List of such procedures as well as fees of the collection.

According to the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Yazguly Mammedov, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Malaysia was appointed as the Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand at the same time.