Turkmenistan conducted its third population and housing census on December 17-27, 2022 with door-to-door visits using tablets for data collection. Since the results of the previous 2012 census have never been made...
September 2023: Palaw price plummets by 18%. Carrot prices continue to rise. In September 2023, the average cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat was 69.1 Turkmen manat. This amount represented a noteworthy 18.5% decrease...
The Aarhus Convention, formally known as the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making, and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, is an international treaty adopted in 1998 under...
A Lyrical BiographyBY ORAZ YAGMYRTranslated by Dr Youssef AzemounPublished by the Society of Friends of Makhtumkuli, 145 pages, 2017. NURY HALMAMMEDOV is the foremost composer to have emerged from the Turkmen people in...
Under the reporting requirements of the Paris Agreement, nations that are signatories are required annually submit estimates of their greenhouse gas emissions such as carbon dioxide and methane. Recently published...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), established in 1966 and owned by 68 members, is dedicated to promoting prosperity, resilience, and sustainability across Asia and the Pacific. Turkmenistan became an ADB member in 2000...
August 2023: Palaw price plummets by 22%. Notable increase in prices of carrot by 52% In August 2023, the cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat averaged 68.2 Turkmen manat. This figure marked a significant year-on-year...
There have been conflicting reports on the number of first graders attending school in Turkmenistan in 2023. The national media, Orient, first shared that 76,600 first graders will be attending school in Turkmenistan in...
On 8th of September, 2023 the second political dialogue on “Global Methane Pledge: World Experience and Kazakhstan” was held in Kazakhstan. The meeting, organized by the Committee on Ecology and Nature Management, the...
Turkmenistan operates on a two-tier banking system, with the State Central Bank as the primary tier and commercial banks as the secondary tier. As the dominant financial institution in the nation, the Central Bank was...
