(Bloomberg) — American officials are negotiating a deal to help Turkmenistan curb its vast methane emissions … talks over a possible agreement that could see the US providing financial support and …
Deal in Works to Halt Some of World’s Biggest Methane Leaks (1)
American officials are negotiating a deal to help Turkmenistan curb its vast methane emissions, potentially sealing a major breakthrough in the global fight against climate change and notching a …
What Happened to Turkmenistan’s Tiger Economy?
Earlier this year, it appeared that Turkmenistan, of all the Central Asian states, might be the one to weather the storm of depressed oil prices and decimated remittance returns battering the region.
Satellites traced super methane plumes to Turkmenistan’s gas fields
By Laura Baisas | Published May 10, 2023 10:00 AM EDT Satellite data reveals that methane leaks from two main fossil fuel fields in Turkmenistan caused more global heating last year than all of …
Top Turkmen banks by number of users of mobile banking services
Halkbank Joint-Stock Commercial Bank became the leader for most number of registered users of mobile banking services in Turkmenistan as of the beginning of May 2023, Trend reports. According to the …
The dictator and I: A visit to Turkmenistan reveals the limits of Israeli diplomacy
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — A few days ago I returned from a rare visit to Turkmenistan — an isolated and anachronistic country, and one of the most cut-off in the world, even compared to other …
Turkmenistan: 20 Years of Neutrality
“Turkmenistan is unusual because, unlike the other states in Central Asia, which draw their post-Soviet identities from historical figures and events; Turkmenistan’s is constructed around the …
China prioritising Turkmenistan over Russia in next big pipeline project
China is accelerating the building of a long-delayed Central Asian pipeline to source gas from Turkmenistan even as Russia pushes its own new Siberian connection, as Beijing juggles its energy …
Don’t Try to Exchange Your Manats for Dollars in Turkmenistan
But even Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, which have not seen their growth rates plummet to the same extent as Kazakhstan, are suffering. After recent reports of long lines at currency exchanges in …
Can Turkmenistan Become An Important Gas Supplier For Europe?
Turkmenistan eyes a role as a gas supplier to Europe, but a unique set of geopolitical and energy policy challenges have raised concerns …