Petrochemical products were in high demand at the auction
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57 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
During the auction, the products of the domestic petrochemical industry were in high demand. Thus, for foreign currency, representatives of business circles from the United Arab Emirates, Malta and Afghanistan purchased A-92 motor gasoline, fuel oil (SC “Turkmennebit”), liquefied gas (SC “Turkmengas”), ECO-93 gasoline (SC “Turkmenchemistry”).
Also, for foreign currency, entrepreneurs from China, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Hong Kong, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan bought terry products in assortment, bedding sets, ranforce, cotton yarn and fabric, and harsh gauze.
The total amount of transactions exceeded 137 million US dollars.
Local entrepreneurs purchased wheat bran for the domestic market, as well as base oil and polypropylene (SC “Turkmennebit)” for a total amount of over 28 million 73 thousand manats.
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