OREANDA-NEWS. March 12, 2012. Last week 49 deals have been registered at the National Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

Businessmen from Afghanistan and the Virgin Islands bought produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries liquefied gas, jet fuel TS-1 and diesel fuel L-0,2-62 for foreign currency. The businessmen from Afghanistan also bought liquefied gas from Nayip terminal and diesel fuel produced at refineries Seidinsk. In addition, sets of bed linen, cotton yarn, cotton, Saraja washed wool, refined cotton waste has been dealt for foreign currency. The buyer countries: United Kingdom, Russia, Switzerland, Belgium, Turkey, UAE, Liechtenstein, Singapore. The total amount of transactions exceeded 81.403 million U.S. dollars.

For manat deposit funds, representatives of business circles of the USA, UK, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, UAE, India, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, purchased all over coloured and jacquard terry towels in different sizes, men's and women's denim shorts, cotton yarn, cotton seed oil, karakul washed wool . Sweet products, namely, various candies, were the subject of business transactions with entrepreneurs from India. The total value of transactions amounted to more than 16 million 682 thousand manats.

For the country’s market the Turkmen businessmen bought bread wheat from the harvest of 2010 in excess of 356,000 manat.