Business
07 May 2007 [22:25]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8633 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku, Interbank Currency Exchange on May 7.
07 May 2007 [16:09]
President of "Barmek" Azerbaijan Electricity Distribution LLC Huseyn Arabul has undergone surgery on his eye in "Khazar University" hospital, Huseyn Arabul's son Zafar Arabul told.
07 May 2007 [14:48]
Two more bridges will be commissioned in Baku in June within the scope of the program to solve the increasing traffic congestions in the capital.
07 May 2007 [14:47]
A State Program for Chemical Industry Development in Sumgait, the industrial city of Azerbaijan, is being worked out at a presidential behest.
07 May 2007 [14:45]
Azerbaijan state oil company (SOCAR) exported 695,161 thousand of tones oil products in January-April of 2007 which is 32% less then the same figure of last year.
07 May 2007 [13:56]
Intelsat, Eutelsat and Intersputnik are taking interest in Azersat project aimed to orbiting a national communications satellite of Azerbaijan.
07 May 2007 [13:25]
According to the memorandum signed on March 29, 2007, with the Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan, "Ultra" company, the official representative of Intel corporation in Azerbaijan, will gratuitously transfer 1000 NEXUS laptops to the ministry.
07 May 2007 [08:31]
07 May 2007 [08:29]
Azerbaijan's state-run postal enterprise "AzerPost" has received a Gold Level Certificate from the Universal Postal Union (UPU), Azerbaijan Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies announced.
07 May 2007 [08:26]
The delegation of the Germany city of Ludwigshafen visited the local enterprise of Germany??™s BASF chemical company in Sumgait on May 5.
07 May 2007 [07:30]
Azerbaijan's state oil firm SOCAR is close to signing a contract with a major Indian oil company on direct crude oil supplies to one of the firm's refineries, a Socar official said Friday.
05 May 2007 [13:34]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8632 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku, Interbank Currency Exchange on May 4.
05 May 2007 [13:32]
A meeting of transport workers from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Georgia wrapped up in the Kazakh city of Aktau.
05 May 2007 [13:31]
The National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of Azerbaijan continues to organize foreign trips for local businessmen.
05 May 2007 [13:13]
11742 extracts were registered since 1 March, 2006 by now.
05 May 2007 [12:59]
Azerbaijan's Finance Minister Samir Sherifov has left for Japan to attend the annual meeting of Asian Development Bank.
05 May 2007 [12:58]
Azerbaijan's State Committee for Property Management have taken measures to attract investors and privatization of nearly 15 stock companies on car-building, chemistry production of construction materials, communication, possessing of agricultural goods and other fields.
05 May 2007 [12:46]
The exact date of OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos' visit to the South Caucasus will be publicized in ten days.
05 May 2007 [12:39]
Azerbaijan's State Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Patents and US Agency for International Developments (USAID) will organize trainings in Baku from May 7-11 and in Ganja from May 14-18.
05 May 2007 [12:38]
Caspian Integration Business Club members met with SOCAR Marketing and Economic Operations General Manager Mukhtar Babayev and Gas Operations official Kamal Abbasov.
05 May 2007 [12:36]
A delegation of specialists of Azerbaijani State Railways will pay business visit to South Korea at the invitation of Korea's Construction and Transport Minister.
05 May 2007 [12:35]
Baku will host the meeting of Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations from May 16 to 18.
05 May 2007 [12:34]
On May 3 Paris Appeals Court considered Malta's FimBank's appeal against 10 November, 2006 verdict returned by Paris Higher Instance Court in favor of Azerbaijan.
05 May 2007 [11:52]
The Open Society Institute - Assistance Foundation (Soros Foundation) spent approximately US $4 million on implementation of different programs in Azerbaijan during 2006.
05 May 2007 [11:51]
During April, Azerbaijan produced 1.9 billion kilowatts-hour of electricity, of which 1.7 billion kilowatts-hour generated by thermal power stations and the rest by hydropower stations.
05 May 2007 [11:49]
Tax computer terminal will be commissioned in Khirdalan soon.
05 May 2007 [11:48]
Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund (AMF) has to date lent 1,000 mortgage loans worth AZN 36 million through its authorized organizations.
05 May 2007 [11:47]
The problem on licensing local Lenkeran TV and Zagatala's Aygun TV can be solved soon.
05 May 2007 [11:45]
Azerbaijan's state budget was executed with a surplus of AZN 252.34 million for the period of January-March.
05 May 2007 [11:37]
Azerbaijan's huge Shakh Deniz gas field may reach peak annual production of 9.6 billion cubic metres in its first phase rather than the previous forecast of 8.6 bcm, Azeri state energy firm Socar said on Friday.
04 May 2007 [17:15]
Roman Amirjanov, Chairman of the Management Board of Azerdemiryolbank Joint-Stock Commercial Bank, interviewed by APA-Economics
04 May 2007 [16:00]
Turkmenistan's president, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, has invited Chevron Corp. to participate in the exploration and development of hydrocarbon fields in the Turkmen part of the Caspian sea, the Turkmen government said late Thursday.
04 May 2007 [15:28]
Azerbaijan's Agriculture Ministry revoked four alcoholic drinks makers' licenses during the first quarter of 2007.
04 May 2007 [14:59]
Azerbaijan's Taxes Ministry has tested electronic tax declaration positive and received 900 e-declarations within a month.
04 May 2007 [14:47]
Azerbaijan had 5.3% growth in agriculture for the first quarter of 2007, the country's Agriculture Minister Ismat Abbasov told at the press conference.
04 May 2007 [13:40]
Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund (AMF) has let the authorized organizations that it would not finance 200 of the mortgage loans because of "technical mistakes" in mortgagor paperwork.
04 May 2007 [12:29]
Taxes Ministry of Azerbaijan is working on a project of tax payment through ATMs.
04 May 2007 [12:00]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8635 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku, Interbank Currency Exchange on May 3.
04 May 2007 [11:34]
Trial on case of Huseyn Arabul, president of Barmek Azerbaijan Electricity Distribution LLC and six more company officers, who are accused of abuse of power, embezzlement and negligence of court judgements, continued at the Court of Grave Crimes.
04 May 2007 [11:15]
As of April 1, Azerbaijan's external debt totaled to $1.9784 billion or the foreign debt to gross domestic product (GDP) ratio was 7.5%. The country's per capita external debt stood at $230.
04 May 2007 [09:48]
Baku Office of Russia's Rosneft Company went on line.
04 May 2007 [09:39]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's late-April trip to South Korea underscores how Asian states are becoming an increasing factor in the Caspian Basin energy equation.
04 May 2007 [09:36]
A delegation of Azerbaijani businessmen will visit Turkey from May 10 to 13. Azerbaijan's National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers') Organizations (AEC) told that the visit is aimed at attending KONYA AMBALAJ 2007 exhibition to be held in TUYAP Exhibition Center.
04 May 2007 [09:32]
In April, the exchange rate of Azeri manat against the US dollar rose 0.3% to 0.8640 AZN/USD from AZN 0.8667 AZN/USD1.
04 May 2007 [09:31]
Over 140 national reference standards have been made in Azerbaijan. Deputy Chief of Standardization Department of State Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Patents (SASMP) Galib Agayev said that Reference Standard Fund has been established in SASMP.
04 May 2007 [09:29]
145 deals were closed at 42 trading sessions held at currency department of Baku Interbank Currency Exchange (BICEX) during April.
04 May 2007 [08:09]
Azercell Telecom JV has installed 19 more stations in Baku and different regions of the country in April this year.
03 May 2007 [17:50]
Taxes Ministry has put arrest on the bank accounts of some state institutions and companies, Taxes Minister Fazil Mammadov told the journalists.
03 May 2007 [17:46]
Today, the officials of Azerbaijan's Economic Development Ministry and Belarus' Trade Ministry have come together in Baku to discuss business relations between the two countries.
03 May 2007 [17:32]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and Palmali Group of Companies have signed an agreement on transportation of Azeri oil pumped to the Ceyhan Port via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.
03 May 2007 [16:22]
Azerbaijan and Belarus are studying the prospects of producing household fridges jointly, this idea was suggested at a meeting between Belarus' Trade Ministry and Azerbaijan's Economic Development Ministry in Baku.
03 May 2007 [16:19]
Belarus' companies take great interest to rent storehouses in Azerbaijan, the country's trade minister Aleksandr Ivanchenko told a meeting at the Economic Development Ministry of Azerbaijan.
03 May 2007 [16:18]
Nobody has been detained in connection with the examination in Avropa Gapilari (European Doors) Open Joint Stock Company.
03 May 2007 [16:17]
Ministry of taxes has sent the results of the examination in Azpetrol to the court.
03 May 2007 [16:14]
Romania's oil company is planning to penetrate Azerbaijani market.
03 May 2007 [16:06]
Barmek-Azerbaijan Electricity Networks LLC President Huseyn Arabul will undergo eye operation tomorrow.
03 May 2007 [12:56]
Operation will start at 09.00 and last 4-5 hours.
03 May 2007 [12:02]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8645 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku, Interbank Currency Exchange on May 2.
03 May 2007 [11:46]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Economic Development Heydar Babayev here on Wednesday underlined the need for expanding economic relations with Iran.
03 May 2007 [11:32]
Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Government Sector Development, signed on Thursday an international transport agreement with Ziya Mammadov, Minister of transport of Azerbaijan, to enhance the bilateral trade and transportation between the two countries.
03 May 2007 [09:59]
A delegation composed of representatives of about 20 companies of Azerbaijan will attend the conference on investment potential of Kazakhstan to be held in Aktau on May 10-11.
03 May 2007 [09:58]
Azerbaijan Export and Investment Foundation (AzPromo) will send a trade mission to Los Angeles in late May.
03 May 2007 [09:56]
Trial on case of president of Barmek Azerbaijan Electricity Distribution LLC Huseyn Arabul and six more company officials, who are accused of abuse of power, embezzlement and negligence of court judgements, continued at the Court of Grave Crimes.
03 May 2007 [09:51]
Azerbaijan has given up oil transit via Russia's territory, the Prime-Tass news agency quoted Transneft as saying on Wednesday.
03 May 2007 [09:41]
Tourism Information Center is expected to be set up in Belarus Embassy in Azerbaijan.
03 May 2007 [09:38]
Azerbaijan's president Wednesday spoke in favor of proactive energy cooperation with Belarus on mutually beneficial terms.
03 May 2007 [09:32]
Belarus is negotiating on sales of Amkador road building vehicles in Azerbaijan, said Yuri Lositiski, deputy chair of Belarus' Commerce and Industry Chamber.
03 May 2007 [09:23]
National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers') Organizations (ACE) officer Ilgar Asadov has today held a press conference.
03 May 2007 [09:21]
State Oil Company (SOCAR) President Rovnag Abdullayev has today met with World Bank Country Manager for Azerbaijan, Gregory Jedrzejczak, and Lead Economist for South Caucasus, Christian Petersen.
03 May 2007 [09:18]
The heads of GUAM Commerce and Industry Chambers will come together on June 16to discuss issues elated to cooperation, obstacles enterprises undergo and the current affairs.
03 May 2007 [09:18]
The American International Health Alliance (AIHA) intends to extend programs implemented in Azerbaijan and Georgia, US Ambassador to Georgia John Tefft said at the opening of the American International Health Alliance in Tbilisi.
03 May 2007 [09:13]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev addressed to the participants of the 10th Eurasian Economic Summit in Istanbul city of Turkey.
03 May 2007 [09:10]
Joint meeting of Regional Communication Union's communication operators' council and electronic communication commission will be held in Bishkek on Thursday.
03 May 2007 [09:08]
The National Depositary Center of Azerbaijan registered 7 contracts on maintaining and registration of the stocks of joint stock companies in April.
03 May 2007 [09:07]
Azerbaijan's Communications and Information Technologies Ministry has drafted a package of proposals for security of the national cyber-space.