Agenda IFT 2025

Visiting to the Exhibition dedicated to the 17th anniversary of the founding of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan

Registration of forum delegates at the "Yyldyz" hotel

Bilateral meetings

Buffet Reception 
transfer to the venue: "Golf-Plaza" Restaurant

Registration

Welcome coffee

Opening Ceremony of the Forum

Video Presentation on the Achievements of Turkmenistan’s Private Sector

Video presentation on the achievements of Turkmenistan's private sector

General Part

Developments in the private sector of Turkmenistan: achievements and opportunities

Moderator: Kerim Akmammedov, member of the Board of the Union of  Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, announces the opening of the forum.

Speakers:
·      Nokerguly Ataguliev – Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan
·      Perhat Yagshiyev – Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan
·      Narine Saakyan – Resident Representative of the United Nations Development
       Programme in Turkmenistan

·      Yu Jianlong  - Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International 

       Trade Vice Chairman, China Chamber of International Commerce

·      Adem Kula-  Founder Secretary General and Board Member of  Union of the Turkic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI)
·      John McGregor – Head of the Ashgabat Centre of the Organization for Security and   
       Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

Coffee break

First Part

Supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: International and National Experiences

Moderator: Artur Andrysiak, Country Director Asian Development
Bank Turkmenistan Resident Mission

Speakers:
·      Serdar Gurbandurdyev – Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Joint-Stock Commercial Bank 
       "Rysgal"
·      Aidar Kazybayev – Member of the Public Council of the National Welfare Fund "Samruk-Kazyna" of 
       the Republic of Kazakhstan, Head of the Kazakh side of the Turkmen-Kazakh Business Council
·      Kerim Akmammedov – Founder of the Altyn Kanun Economic Society
·      Neil McKain – Country Manager of International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group
·      Begench Arazov – Member of the Board of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of  
       Turkmenistan
·      Arthur Andrysiak – Director of the Asian Development Bank's Resident Mission in Turkmenistan

Coffee break

Second Part

Circular Economy: The Role of the Private Sector in the Modern Development of Turkmenistan's  Industry, Construction, Transport and Tourism Industries

Moderator: Vladimir Valetka, Economist, Office of the UN Resident
Coordinator in Turkmenistan

Speakers:
·      Dr. Mangal Azgarkhil – Director of MTS Mangal Transport & Shipping GmbH, Federal
       Republic of Germany
·      Mekan Atdaýew – Financial Advisor of the Individual Enterprice «Ojar Aziya»
·      Akmuhammet Yusubov – Deputy Chairman of the "Turkmen Logistics" Association
·      Anatoly Nikulin - director of M&P Holding, a company in the Kingdom of 
       the Netherlands
·      Andrew Rothwell is an international technical advisor to the Toprak Economic Society
·      Atageldi Annayev – Director of the individual enterprise "Rovach-AB"

Lunch. Hosted at the «Bagt kosghi» Restaurant

Third Part

Achievements and program directions of the private sector by introducing innovations in agriculture

Moderator: Begench Arazov, Member of the Board of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan

Speakers:
·      Shamyrat Herremov – Advisor to the Chairman of the Union of Industrialists and 
       Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan on agro-industrial complex and fisheries.
·      Peter Sachse – Vice President for the Commonwealth of Independent States at John  
       Deere Walldorf International GmbH, the United States.
·      Yhlas Khudaynazarov – Director of the "Mive" Open Joint Stock Company.
·      Wu Tao – Director of China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corporation
       Limited, the People's Republic of China.
·      Khudaiberdy Hangeldiev – Director of the «Gündogar akymy» Economic Society.

Coffee Break

Signing of bilateral documents

Presentation of new products and investment projects of private enterprises of Turkmenistan

Bilateral meetings

The conclusion of the international forum on attracting private sector investments titled "Investments in the Future of Turkmenistan

Gala dinner. Hosted at the "Şa Melek" Restaurant