President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov demanded the government pay serious attention to measures to increase the volume of foreign trade turnover, its export component at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers devoted to the results of five months of 2017. According to the Head of state, to achieve these purposes, it is necessary to work more energetically on the creation of trade houses of Turkmenistan in other countries, the organization of joint ventures and the development of a trading system. The Turkmen leader gave corresponding instructions on expanding the range of trade offers and services, introducing new technologies into this sphere.