Ashgabat will host regular session of Intergovernmental Coordination Council for seed production of the CIS on May 15 – 16, which is planned to be held according to the Concept of the chairing of Turkmenistan in the Commonwealth of Independent States.

First Caspian Economic Forum will be held in Turkmenistan by the initiative of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov this year.

39 transactions have been registered at the trade of the the State Commodity and raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

Processes of formation of new economic model of Turkmenistan, which is integrated to the world system, mechanisms of reforms, achievements of our country in this field, are reflected on the pages of scientific and practical magazine “Finances and Economy”.

The ministries and profile departments of industrial and communication complex fulfilled production and service plan by 112.4 percent with the growth rate of 117.5 percent for January – April 2019.

Macroeconomic indicators of January – April 2019 indicates stable development of the country. The growth rate of the GDP was observed on 6.2 percent level for the period under review.

At the extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers on the outcomes of the first quarter of current year, the Head of the State set the objectives for activation of works in oil and gas complex of the country. it includes wide implementation of the latest technologies for deep processing of hydrocarbons, attraction of investments, diversification of supplies of Turkmen energy carriers to the world markets, production of commodities with high added value, enhancement of export potential of national fuel and energy complex.

143 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

According to the Order of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov from October 12, 2018, the members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs have privatized fishery facilities of the country and at present time, the reconstruction and modernization of their equipment and facility base are carried out. It was informed to the Head of the State by Vice-premier Chary Gylyjov on the session of the Government on April 25.

As it was informed at the session of the Cabinet of Ministers on April 19, the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan together with the UN Development Programme has developed the project of improvement of trade potential of our country. This project was drafted according to the Framework Programme of cooperation with the United Nations Organization for 2016 – 2020, which outlines the main activities related to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.