Today on 19 September, the Turkmenistan Investment Forum (TIF 2025) concluded after two days of dialogue, networking, and partnership building. The event focused on charting a course for the nation’s economic diversification.
The final session, “Strategic Course towards Economic Diversification,” featured insights from the World Bank’s Chief Economist for Europe and Central Asia and the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan. Their discussion highlighted pathways for expanding Turkmenistan’s economy beyond its traditional sectors, which are heavily reliant on hydrocarbons.
In his closing remarks, Babaniyaz Yalakov, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, thanked the more than 800 delegates and 50 partners for their active participation. He summarized the forum’s key achievements, which included the signing of bilateral agreements and robust discussions across nine strategic sessions.
The event concluded with the departure of delegates from Turkmenbashi city to Ashgabat on a charter flight.
