Oil bitumen and polypropylene were sold at exchange trades on the domestic market
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19 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Entrepreneurs from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Ukraine and Afghanistan purchased urea produced by the State Concern «Turkmenchemistry» for foreign currency. Cotton yarn, cotton fiber, flannel fabric, and dry licorice root extract were also the subject of the transactions. Buyer countries: China, the United Arab Emirates, Serbia, Kyrgyzstan.
The total amount of transactions was more than 9 million 129 thousand US dollars.
Local entrepreneurs purchased petroleum bitumen and polypropylene produced by the SC «Turkmennebit», as well as cotton yarn, dyed terry products, etc. for the domestic market. The total amount of transactions amounted to 38 million 187 thousand manats.
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