Economy

09.02.2021

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Peasant associations plant potatoes

Agricultural workers in the country started potatoes planting campaign. Several thousand hectares of fertile land will be sown with potatoes. Taking advantage of favorable weather conditions, the agricultural workers in Lebap velayat were among the first to start the campaign. According to the Lebap velayat branch of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, the Tebigy Ekin Peasant Association, the Chardjevsky etrap planted potatoes on more than 420 hectares, Jadaly Mukam Peasant Association, the Denevetrap planted potatoes on more than 40 hectares. Private entrepreneurs in the Sayat and Denev etraps - Babamurat Dovranov and Nurmurat Nuryev will plant potatoes on 40 hectares.

08.02.2021

5196

Art of Carpet Making: New Facilities for Creative Work

Weavers at the Ashgabat art carpet enterprise produced one hundred and twenty square meters of carpet and carpet products in January. The capital’s weavers are making full use of weaving equipment with twenty upright looms employed to make floor carpets ranging from 2.5 square meters to 5 square meters in size, and ten looms − to produce pictorial carpets, portraits, and carpets with landscape scenes. Another seven looms are designed to weave souvenir items.

07.02.2021

2994

Businessmen express interest in hydrocarbons and licorice

59 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange last week.

03.02.2021

3094

New Modern Airport Will Mark Anniversary Year

Built by entrepreneurs, a new multipurpose shopping complex has opened its doors in the city of Kerki, Lebap Velayat. It features a large variety of outlets: some 100 stores offering a wide selection of food and manufactured products, household goods, customer services, a roofed market and 2 large modern buildings with public amenities. The high-quality complex and its facilities boast modern exterior and interior finishes, a distinctive national flavor and architectural features.

03.02.2021

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Main Pump Irrigation Canal Marks 10 Years

Today, employees of the Yylgynagyz main pump irrigation canal are celebrating the first anniversary – 10 years since this unique waterworks facility, which has been retooled with modern technology, went into operation. The 50-km-long pump irrigation canal on the right bank of the Amudarya River was officially opened by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on February 3, 2011. Speaking at the opening ceremony, the head of state highlighted the great importance of the supermodern waterworks complex for the Lebap region and the whole country.