Business
04 March 2010 [18:49]
President of Azerbaijan state-run energy company, SOCAR, Rovnag Abdullayev met Wednesday visiting Lord Hunt, UK Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
04 March 2010 [18:18]
A twining project seminar entitled “Legislation Process and Cooperation between Executive Authorities and Parliament: experience of European Union member countries” was held here on Wednesday.
04 March 2010 [15:06]
Interview with President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al-Madani.
04 March 2010 [11:47]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) considers the proposal of the Integris Company on the introduction of geographic information systems (GIS) in the oil and gas companies, the company said.
04 March 2010 [10:38]
The process of development of new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) is still at preliminary stage.
03 March 2010 [22:23]
03 March 2010 [22:10]
There are plans to hold next meeting at the level of deputy foreign ministers of the Caspian countries in Baku on March 11-12, Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov briefed the media on March 3.
03 March 2010 [20:50]
Syria and Azerbaijan have signed a deal on delivery of Azerbaijani gas to the Middle East and other countries, Syrian Deputy Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Hasan Zeinab said.
03 March 2010 [19:51]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has come up with recommendations on consolidation of banking system of Azerbaijan.
03 March 2010 [19:22]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts rise in inflation in Azerbaijan by the end of 2010.
03 March 2010 [18:35]
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Arthur Rasizade met with First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian government and National Coordinator of Russia in CIS Igor Shuvalov on March 3.
03 March 2010 [16:54]
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03 March 2010 [11:00]
Over EUR 5.7 billion will be allocated in the next three years to reinforce political cooperation and promote economic integration between the EU and its neighbours.
03 March 2010 [10:03]
02 March 2010 [18:45]
02 March 2010 [15:54]
02 March 2010 [12:48]
01 March 2010 [13:24]
01 March 2010 [12:06]
Nearly 68 of 540 kilograms of gold extracted from country’s Gadabay deposit belongs to the Azerbaijani Government.
26 February 2010 [19:05]
Azerbaijani business people have joined their counterparts from Poland, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Latvia and Russia in an international investment forum in Vitebsk, Belarus.
26 February 2010 [16:56]
Azerbaijani and Greek governments have signed an agreement on cooperation and mutual assistance in preventing and eliminating consequences of natural and technological disasters.
26 February 2010 [11:15]
Iran stands ready to buy from Azerbaijan up to 10 billion cubic meters of gas, the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohammad Bagher Bahrami said in Baku on Feb. 25.
26 February 2010 [10:32]
25 February 2010 [19:07]
25 February 2010 [15:37]
By the end of March SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) will start to sell oil products in gas stations with SOCAR brand in Ukraine, SOCAR President said Rovnag Abdullayev said.
25 February 2010 [12:31]
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24 February 2010 [22:07]
Nabucco Pipeline Is Best European Solution, Nobuo Tanaka, head of the International Energy Agency, has told an energy security conference in Budapest that the Nabucco pipeline project was best for Europe.
24 February 2010 [21:46]
The U.S. is very interested in the Nabucco pipeline project, told TREND's Washington correspondent Neil Brown, Special Advisor to US Senator Richard G. Lugar.
24 February 2010 [18:34]
Tariffs on mobile communication services were cut by 81 percent in Azerbaijan within 2008-2009, ITU report says.
24 February 2010 [17:35]
A two-day conference on balancing relations within transnational companies started in Baku for oil and gas industry workers trade unions of Caspian littoral states.
24 February 2010 [15:25]
Azerbaijan saw 401.3 million manats or nearly $501 million invested in its fixed capital this January, which means a 5.6-percent increase from a year early, the State Statistical Committee announced.
23 February 2010 [15:57]
23 February 2010 [13:52]
Socar Energy Georgia (SEG) LLC, a sub-company of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), continues implementing its long-term plans to open petrol stations under SOCAR brand in Georgia.
23 February 2010 [13:05]
The State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan (SCC) says that this January country’s export of vegetables and fruits rose by 5.99 percent compared to January 2009.
22 February 2010 [10:44]
The individual persons and corporate bodies in Azerbaijan carried out foreign transactions with 137 countries in the amount of $20,800,000,000.
19 February 2010 [18:23]
The national power supply operator of Azerbaijan failed to keep collecting electricity payments from retail consumers at high level in January.
19 February 2010 [11:52]
A number of research institutes and centers of Azerbaijan presented projects to clean up oil polluted land to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) on Feb. 18.
18 February 2010 [19:33]
Kazakhstan-based Tengizshevroil company working on Tengiz and Korovelskoe oilfields has suspended pumping oil through BTC.
18 February 2010 [17:45]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is planning to fund $220 million worth of 12 projects in Azerbaijan in the fields of natural resources, telecommunication, agriculture and finance.
18 February 2010 [16:54]
In total 4 million tons of oil was pumped through Azerbaijan's network of trunk pipelines in January, a rise of 8.1 percent from a year ago.
18 February 2010 [16:05]
18 February 2010 [13:23]
18 February 2010 [11:22]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inspected the construction progress of a Baku Business Center located in the National Seaside Park on Feb. 17.
17 February 2010 [21:13]
Azerbaijani Tax Ministry has announced revenue of 4.114 billion manats in 2009, the ministry's official newspaper said.
17 February 2010 [20:34]
Azerbaijan's major gas supply company, Azerigaz, said it plans to draw up a wide program aimed at renewing gas supply system in the capital, Baku.
17 February 2010 [17:26]
Nearly 115,000 tones of grain was purchased and brought to Azerbaijan for the State Grain Fund by the Ministry of Emergency Situations last year.
17 February 2010 [12:56]
16 February 2010 [19:48]
Shahmar Movsumov, Executive Director of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ), received representatives of the US Congress on Feb. 16.
16 February 2010 [19:07]
16 February 2010 [12:05]
15 February 2010 [16:01]
As of Jan. 1, electricity consumption grew by 20.9 percent in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan's second largest city.
13 February 2010 [12:53]
13 February 2010 [09:21]
12 February 2010 [16:57]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) intends to build a new pipeline to export gas to Iran, Azerigas PU First Deputy Nazim Samadzade said.
11 February 2010 [18:34]
11 February 2010 [16:02]
Structural changes in Azerbaijan's tax system will improve the country's tax administration and will increase budget revenues, Azerbaijani Tax Minister Fazil Mammadov said.
11 February 2010 [15:23]
The SOCAR, Azerbaijan's state-run oil firm, has built a gas pipeline to the Lanchkhuti region of Georgia.
09 February 2010 [19:22]
09 February 2010 [18:07]
Belarus is ready to share its experience in ICT with Azerbaijan, visiting Hi-Tech Park Administration`s director Valery Tsepkalo told Azeri ICT minister Ali Abbasov.
09 February 2010 [14:50]
The first Azerbaijan-Belarus business forum on telecommunication and information technologies was launched today in Baku, at hotel Park INN Azerbaijan.
09 February 2010 [11:43]
Third Caspian Energy Forum will take place in Moscow`s Center of International Trade on 23 March.
08 February 2010 [18:50]
08 February 2010 [17:06]
05 February 2010 [10:45]
Interview with the Chairman and Executive Director of the Greek DEPA Gas Corporation Harry Sachinis, who is on a visit to Baku.
04 February 2010 [21:17]
04 February 2010 [16:54]
The Cbonds Information Agency plans to hold an international conference on the "Development of Islamic Finance Tools in CIS Countries," the Baku Stock Exchange reported.
04 February 2010 [16:00]
Azerbaijan will take over General Secretariat of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) from 2012, Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev said.
04 February 2010 [14:55]
04 February 2010 [13:56]
The first meeting of ECO member countries' health ministers has today started here.
04 February 2010 [13:18]
Interview with Iranian Vice-President, Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization Chief, chairman of the Center for Free Economic Zones Hamid Baghai.
04 February 2010 [11:14]
03 February 2010 [16:07]
Head of Azerbaijan's State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev met with Tudor Serban, Romanian Deputy Minister of Economy, Commerce and Business Environment.