Investment Conference to focus on opportunities of doing business in Azerbaijan

The International Investment Conference, aiming to present and showcase the recent opportunities and key challenges to do business in Azerbaijan, will be held in Baku on December 8. 

To be organized by the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Azerbaijan Investment Company (AIC) in cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank Group Business Forum (THIQAH) and Azerbaijan Export & Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) the event will take place at Azpromo Business Center,.

The conference will focus on the best practices concerning related industries that encourage economic diversification. Moreover, the conference shall present an ideal occasion to investors, business people and CEOs to network and establish business relations with their counterparts and other leading representatives from the local business community in order to share their related experience and success stories, and to explore together the many investment possibilities that the country offers.

Moreover, it will connect investors with companies and individual entrepreneurs from Azerbaijan who have viable business projects to exchange views on their respective businesses. It will also provide a platform for a constructive and fruitful dialogue between the various parties with an interest in the fields of private sector, and to acquire an in-depth knowledge of the major changes and developments underway in the private sector, particularly in the non-oil sector.

The event will address topics of common interest to identify concrete ways and effective solutions to support investments and private sector development in Azerbaijan.

Furthermore, the conference aims at reinforcing the position of Azerbaijan on the world investment map by highlighting profitable business opportunities readily available in the country.

The conference will accordingly highlight the outstanding economic performance as well as the improved business environment in Azerbaijan and will showcase available investment opportunities and prospective business partnerships.

ICD is a multilateral organization and a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group. The mandate of ICD is to support economic development and promote the development of the private sector in its member countries through providing financing facilities and/or investments, which are in accordance with the principles of Shari’a. ICD also provides advice to governments and private organizations to encourage the establishment, expansion and modernization of private enterprises. ICD is rated AA/F1+ by Fitch and Aa3/P1 by Moody’s.