BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 24. Turkmenistan is
preparing to hold an international exhibition and conference
focused on the development of its construction, industrial,
chemical and energy sectors.
According to the press service of the Turkmen government, the
preparations were discussed at an online meeting of the Cabinet of
Ministers chaired by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Baimyrat
Annamammedov briefed the meeting on the events planned to mark
Turkmenistan’s Day of Workers of the Construction and Industrial
Sector.
The upcoming forum will bring together foreign companies,
domestic private businesses, and representatives of Turkmenistan’s
ministries and government agencies. Bilateral meetings between
relevant government officials and representatives of foreign
companies are also planned.
The exhibition and conference will provide a platform to explore
modern international equipment and technologies for the
construction, industrial, energy and chemical sectors, as well as
road construction. Participants will also have an opportunity to
exchange experience with international partners, strengthen
existing business ties and establish new partnerships.
Annamammedov submitted a proposal on the preparations for the
event for the president’s consideration.
President Berdimuhamedov stressed the importance of thorough
preparations and ensuring that the international exhibition and
conference are held to a high standard. He issued relevant
instructions to the deputy prime minister.
CIET 2026 (International Conference & Exhibition
“Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy
Sectors of Turkmenistan”) is scheduled for 3–5 November 2026 at the
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. Held
under the theme “Innovation • Investment • Growth,” it coincides
with the Day of Workers of the Construction and Industrial Complex
(observed annually on 3 November). The event serves as a key
platform linking government institutions, state enterprises,
domestic private businesses and international participants to
discuss investment opportunities, advanced technologies,
public-private partnerships, digital solutions and project
financing across construction, industry, chemicals, energy,
infrastructure and related fields. Previous editions attracted more
than 500 delegates from over 50 countries; the accompanying
exhibition showcases equipment, materials and technologies, with
pre-arranged B2G and B2B meetings. Sponsors and partners include
companies such as Japan’s TOYO Engineering.
