Turkmenistan commodity exchange registers 25,987 contracts in January–October 2026

The State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (GTSBT) held 249 exchange trades in January–October 2026, registering 25,987 contracts. Growth in the exchange's total revenues compared with the same period last year reached 146.4%.

Official media reported the figures, citing a report by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Nokerguly Atagulyyev at a government meeting on Thursday. Over the ten months, the work of the Turkmenistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry grew by 107.3%, and the chamber organised 22 exhibitions and 10 conferences.

In October, Ashgabat hosted the Turkmenistan International Investment Forum (TIF 2026) and the OGT 2026 oil and gas conference and exhibition. In early November, the CIET 2026 exhibition and conference on construction and industry took place. According to the chamber's calendar, the ITTC 2026 conference on transport-transit corridors and the Turkmentel 2026 telecommunications and IT exhibition will be held in Ashgabat on 24–26 November.