Refined products and textiles were in the lead in exchange trading
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38 transactions were registered at the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
For foreign currency, businessmen from Afghanistan bought diesel fuel and total petroleum coke produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries, and businessmen from Uzbekistan bought polyethylene.
Also dyed terry products, knitted fabrics, cotton fabrics and yarns were sold for foreign currency. Purchasing countries: Russia, China, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan.
The total amount of transactions exceeded USD 10 million 344 thousand.
For manat funds, businessmen from China, Great Britain and the UAE purchased cotton yarn for a total amount of over 22,328,000 manats.
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