Cotton, or how it is also called "white gold", occupies the main part in textile exports of Tajikistan.

Tajikistan reduced the volume of flour imports, and the volume of wheat import, on the contrary, increased in 2018, Tajik media reports.

Tajikistan is increasing production of cement, making it one of the most commonly exported products to the neigboring countries. The republic is becoming the main supplier of this type of construction material, displacing Pakistani products on the Central Asian markets.

Tajikistan’s main export partners are Kazakhstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, Tajik media reports.

The introduction of local products to international markets is boosting the non-oil sector of country's economy and strengthens business ties with foreign countries.

The first export exhibition-fair of Uzbek products Made in Uzbekistan started on Nov. 27 in Tashkent, Uzbek media reported.

Azerbaijan is at the second place among the CIS countries in terms of oil imports from Kazakhstan in January-August 2018, energyprom.kz reports.

Azerbaijan has significantly increased exports of fruits and vegetables, says the article of the Minister of Agriculture Inam Karimov, published in the official press.

SIAL Paris, one of the largest food exhibitions in Europe, has ended in Paris. The national stand was popular and the exhibition brought Azerbaijan worthy contracts on the supply of local goods to foreign countries.

Azexport portal accepted orders for the supply of Azerbaijani non-oil products worth $37.6 million in February 2018, states the Export Review published by the country’s Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication.