OREANDA-NEWS. April 26, 2010. 57 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

The businessmen from the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Russia and Kazakhstan concluded the transactions in the foreign currency for gasoline, diesel fuel, liquefied gas and polypropylene produced at the Turkmenbashi oil refineries. Liquefied natural gas from the Nayip terminal was bought by the businessmen from Afghanistan. The buyers from Afghanistan the United States bought carbamide and technical iodine (Turkmenhimiya State Concern). The transactions in the foreign currency were concluded for ginned cotton, cotton cloth and yarn, cottonseed oil, knitted articles, bed linen, curtains, gray knitted cloth, liquorice extract, clothing and furniture wool. The buyer-countries: Russia, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Switzerland, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Uzbekistan, Belize, Panama, Kazakhstan, and the Virgin Islands. The transactions concluded in the foreign currency totalled over USD 131.959 million.

The businessmen from Switzerland bought Turkmen handmade carpets; China, the UAE, Belize, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Hong Kong – cattle skin; Turkey – gray cloth and cotton waste, regenerated fibre; the Seychelles – kaolin for ceramic products; the United Kingdom – chewing gum for deposit manat. The buyers from Kyrgyzstan concluded the transactions for dyed terry articles. The transactions concluded in deposit manats totalled over 3.919 million manats.