Over the past week, export contracts worth a total of US$367.656 million were signed on the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET). This was reported by the online publication ‘Business Turkmenistan’.

Buyers from Afghanistan, the United Arab Emirates and Kyrgyzstan purchased lighting kerosene produced by the State Concern ‘Türkmennebit’ for foreign currency. In addition, textiles produced by state-owned enterprises of the Ministry of Textile Industry of Turkmenistan and private Turkmen companies were sold on the exchange.

Domestic participants in the auction — entrepreneurs from Turkmenistan — purchased petroleum bitumen and various types of textiles worth 16.97 million manats.

A total of 10 exchange transactions were concluded on the SCRMET in a week.