President of Turkmenistan: in January the volume of capital investments increased by 24.6%
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In Turkmenistan, in January 2024, the volume of capital investments disbursed from all sources of financing increased by 24.6%. This was stated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov at a government meeting on February 16, at which the results of the socio-economic development of Turkmenistan for January of this year were summed up.
Last month, throughout the country, the volume of capital investments disbursed from all sources of financing amounted to 2 billion 545 million manats, which is 24.6% more than in the corresponding period last year, Serdar Berdimuhamedov said.
This creates conditions for increasing production capacity, will provide an opportunity to further improve the social and living conditions of the population, as well as create additional jobs in the regions, the head of Turkmenistan emphasized.
Currently, it is necessary to take measures to increase production volumes in industrial sectors, effectively use existing capacities, and expand the scale of activities in the field of trade and services. It is also necessary to continue work on the execution of the revenue and expenditure parts of the State budget in the planned volumes, Serdar Berdimuhamedov added.
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