Bred to withstand extreme climates, the Akhal-Teke is among the oldest horse breeds in existence, originating some 3,000 years ago in the region of Akhal, in the south of present-day Turkmenistan.
The ‘Gate to Hell’ has been open for 50 years but is finally burning out
The Gate to Hell has been open since the 1980s – but it might finally be running out of gas. Deep in the arid desert of Turkmenistan, a huge crater has been burning with the wrath of a thousand flames …
Daewoo E&C chairman meets Turkmen leaders to discuss business expansion
The chairman of Daewoo Engineering & Construction (Daewoo E&C) Co. paid a courtesy visit to Turkmenistan’s president and top officials last week to discuss ways to expand the company’s business …
Turkmenistan expands e-commerce services through leading banks
A total of 921 e-commerce service points were active across Turkmenistan as of June 1, 2025. Data obtained from the Central Bank of Turkmenistan shows that the country’s e-commerce infrastructure …
Afghanistan says to begin work on huge gas pipeline
Afghanistan said Wednesday work would begin on a $10 billion gas pipeline traversing South Asia as officials joined dignitaries in neighbouring Turkmenistan to celebrate its completion on that …
ARETI International Group Finalizes Exit from Turkmenistan, Refocuses Strategy on Europe, North America, and the Middle East
ARETI International Group has finalized its exit from Turkmenistan, ending all business activities and interests in the country. The company is now refocusing …
Turkmenistan: Economy, Finance Ministries Merged to Save Money
When Berdymukhamedov created the two ministries in 2008, he argued that it would allow for a “new approach to creating a financial and economic strategy.” Turkmenistan has never, however, developed …
Iran plans to raise annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5 billion: Ambassador
Iran aims to increase its annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5 billion by leveraging strong political ties, cultural similarities, and plans to facilitate easier financial transactions and relaxed …
Iran plans to raise annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5 billion: Ambassador
Iran aims to increase its annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5 billion by leveraging strong political ties, cultural similarities, and plans to facilitate easier financial transactions and relaxed …
Iran plans to raise annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5bln
Iran’s ambassador to Turkmenistan says efforts are underway to increase the annual trade volume between the two neighbors to $5 billion.