AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoChina Trade: A Turkmen-Chinese business forum opened in Shanghai on November 6 alongside Turkmenistan’s national pavilion at the China International Import Expo. More than 500 government and business representatives are discussing trade, investment and joint projects in energy, textiles and construction. Gas Exports: Türkiye says US sanctions have blocked Turkmen gas imports routed through Iran, clouding plans to use that route to reach international markets. In separate talks, US and Turkmen officials discussed diversifying export routes, including trans-Caspian options. Industry and Transport: Turkmenistan broke ground on a fertilizer complex and cottonseed oil plant in Dashoguz, and began work on a 546-kilometre Ashgabat–Dashoguz highway. The fertilizer plant is designed to produce 700,000 tonnes annually for domestic agriculture and export. Energy Sales: The state commodity exchange reported $644,200 in liquefied gas deals with buyers from Georgia, the UAE and Afghanistan. Outlook: The IMF projects Turkmenistan’s economy will grow 2.4% in 2026 and 2.5% in 2027.
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