Observations of birds coming to Caspian region have demonstrated that flamingos were prevailing last year. Magnificent birds has hibernated in our place, stopped during spring and autumn migration and some part has stayed for the summer. Record number of birds for the last 50 years has been registered in Soymonov bay. 921 flamingos have been counted in Karadag – Kaylyudag part of Turkmenbashy Gulf on January 12, 2018 while 864 birds have been observed in January 2019. Ornithologists have coun...

During the period of 11-14 January 2019, the delegation of the Ministry of Textile Industry of Turkmenistan has participated in the 31st international specialized exhibition of carpet and floor coverings «DOMOTEX-2019». Organized by the fair and exhibition company "Deutsche Messe АG» «DOMOTEX-2019» is a yearly world-famous and largest exhibition in Europe which has a high standing among international exhibitions of carpets, parquets and other floor coverings in the world since 1989.  The l...

36 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan. For foreign currency, brokers from Russian have bought polypropylene and polyethylene. In addition, businessmen from Russia, UK, UAE, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Malta and Afghanistan have purchased technical sulphur (The State Concern Turkmenhimiya). Motor vehicles, Portland cement, colourless glass, licorice extract, beddings, cotton fabrics and yarn have been sold to Hong Kong, Turk...

On January 12-13, 2019, the first meeting of “Central Asia-India” Dialogue at the level of foreign ministers was held in Samarkand (the Republic of Uzbekistan). The heads of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, India, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan participated at the meeting. The opportunities for further strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation in trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian and other important spheres were discussed.      ...

On January 10-13 2019, the leading annual touristic exhibition "Ferien-Messe Wien" took place in Vienna. This event is one of the major forums organized in Austria reflecting the last achievements in world tourism. About 850 representatives of tourism sector from 80 countries of the world have participated to the exhibition. The representatives of the State Committee for Tourism of Turkmenistan have attended this event. The exhibition stand of Turkmenistan was attended by numerous guests,...

At present, number of users of Internet-Bank and Mobil-Bank services of Altyn Asyr payment system, which are used by the clients to manage their bank accounts and make remote payments of different services, is growing. In the nearest future, Rysgal Joint Stock and Commercial Bank is planning to introduce payment method using the QR-code. This information was given at the session of the Government of January 11. Having informed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov about preparation works relate...

Projects for increment of production volumes of confectionary are under development in the country. The Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs builds the facilities for replacement of the import of this production. It was informed to the Head of the State by Vice-premier at the session of the Government on January 11. 38,324 tons of confectionary have been produced in the country last year. 30,423 tons have been made by private companies. The production under such famous trademarks as Hasa...