High level of local content requirement for Turkmenistan affecting UK investors/exporters
Trade barrier summary
Overseas businesses need to adhere to a 90% local content requirement - to employ nine local workers, for each overseas staff member. This may cause additional expense for the overseas business locating in Turkmenistan.
Sectors affected
- Airports
- Energy
Resolved
No
Date reported
30 June 2020
Last updated
18 December 2020
Public ID
PID-JGYXQB
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