Increased investment for Turkmenistan textile sector

08/09/2009

A recent study undertaken by the Turkmenistan economic ministry shows that that companies in the country are investing more in their businesses.

Investment during January-July more than doubled compared with the prior-year period. Retail turnover rose 115% year-on-year during the first eight months of the year.

The highest growth rates for both investment and retail turnover included the textile, cotton fibre and fertiliser segments.