AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoSCO Summit Watch: India’s PM Modi is set to meet Putin and Xi in Bishkek ahead of the SCO leaders’ summit, as members push trade and connectivity across Eurasia. Japan–Turkmenistan Tech Push: Foreign ministers in Ashgabat discussed expanding cooperation in gas chemicals, power, transport and “Central Asia + Japan,” with AI and data centers flagged. E-Commerce Rules: Turkmenistan is drafting a Law on Electronic Commerce to formalize digital transactions, link them to banking, and support broader legal alignment for a more stable online market. Tourism Growth: Turkmenistan says tourism is now a state policy priority, backing private operators and routes, with Avaza highlighted as a key destination. Textiles to Paris: Four Turkmen designers will take part in Who’s Next in Paris under an EU-funded initiative, aiming to translate textile know-how into export-ready fashion. Garment SMEs Training: The ITC ran a practical workshop on garment costing for small enterprises, helping firms price orders, manage variances, and improve profitability. TAPI Inches Forward: Turkmenistan is moving toward first TAPI gas sales via Afghanistan’s Herat, with commissioning expected within two months, while Pakistan/India timelines remain unclear. Border Trade Boost: The ADB approved a $400m facility to modernize border crossing points across CAREC, targeting faster, cheaper logistics for regional business.
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