Turkmenistan Economy Days was held in Frankfurt am Main

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On October 30-31, Turkmenistan Economy Days were held in Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany.

The event was organized with the aim of further strengthening trade, economic, and investment cooperation between Turkmenistan and Germany, as well as other interested EU countries.

The two-day event brought together representatives of more than 50 leading German companies, banks, and industrial associations, as well as 51 Turkmen companies and a number of government agencies.

Among the German participants were major industrial concerns and banks such as Deutsche Bank AG, Commerzbank AG, BOMAG GmbH, CLAAS GmbH, John Deere International GmbH, BASF-Intertrade, and others. Leading industry associations also took part, including the German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, the German Agricultural Alliance, Germany Trade & Investment (GTAI), and the Frankfurt Economic Development Agency.

On the Turkmenistan side, the forum was attended by key ministries and agencies overseeing priority areas of the economy: finance and banking, agriculture and food industry, textiles and light industry, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, hydrocarbon and petrochemical industries, construction, transport, and communications.

At the opening of the forum the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyev and Michael Harms, Executive Director of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy made the speeches.

During the Days of Economy, plenary sessions, B2B and B2G meetings were held, and bilateral agreements were signed.

The forum became a platform for discussing current areas of cooperation: trade and economic relations and attracting foreign direct investment, the formation of transport and logistics corridors, and energy partnerships. The transition to a green economy, digital transformation, and the development of e-government were given special attention in the discussions.

The event program also included familiarization visits to German industrial enterprises.

The Turkmenistan Economy Days in Germany became an important platform for strengthening mutually beneficial contacts, attracting investment, and introducing advanced technologies in strategically important sectors of the Turkmen economy.