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14 November 2008 [18:40]
"Georgia and Azerbaijan are concluding a five year contract on supplies of Azerbaijani gas to Georgia", said Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, attending the energy summit in Baku.
14 November 2008 [16:55]
"Russia is the biggest consumer of Azerbaijani non-primary goods", said Russian trade representative in Azerbaijan Yuri Shedrin at a press conference today.
14 November 2008 [16:21]
Baku is hosting the fourth energy summit.
14 November 2008 [15:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Premier of Hungary Ferentz Durchan, reports Day.Az with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.
14 November 2008 [11:23]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan and Kazmunaygaz signed an agreement "On basic principles of the Transcaspian transport system" in Baku.
14 November 2008 [11:02]
Oil production at the Central Azeri platform of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli bloc to resume by the end of the year, said SOCAR president Rovnag Abdullayev (SOCAR, owns 10% in the project).
14 November 2008 [10:40]
13 November 2008 [18:57]
13 November 2008 [17:32]
13 November 2008 [17:10]
13 November 2008 [16:33]
13 November 2008 [15:51]
The Ganja car plant is planning to open its own representative office in Turkey soon, said director of the enterprise Khanlar Fatiyev.
13 November 2008 [14:41]
The talks on Azerbaijan's WTO accession are held with different countries, said Mahmud Mamedkuliyev, deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan and head of the national work group on WTO accession.
13 November 2008 [13:09]
In October of this year the oil refineries of Azerbaijan processed 651.87 thousand tons of oil, reports the press service for the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan.
13 November 2008 [12:54]
Conduction of an energy summit is already a success and it is attended by more states, as compared to the three others, said secretary of US energy department Samuel Bodman, arriving in Baku to attend the fourth energy summit.
13 November 2008 [10:16]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received US Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman and his accompanying delegation, Day.Az reports with reference to AzerTac.
12 November 2008 [16:24]
The ceremony of presentation of awards, established by the Sakhelebi publishing house has recently been held in Georgia.
12 November 2008 [15:27]
Milli Medjlis deputy Siyavush Novruzov suggests to involve Nakhchivan into the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad.
12 November 2008 [13:11]
The CIS statistical committee has published data on the main socioeconomic indicators of the CIS member-states through nine months of this year.
12 November 2008 [11:27]
SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev has received a delegation led by US senator Bob Corker.
12 November 2008 [10:48]
The Ministry of Taxes has registered CNIM Azerbaycan LTD to construct and regulate a waste incineration plant in Baku by the "single window" principle.
12 November 2008 [10:24]
Day.Az reports with reference to Gazeta.kz portal that Azerbaijan takes 69th place among 134 countries by the competitiveness growth index in 2008-2009 in the framework of the Global Competitiveness program.
12 November 2008 [10:05]
The issue of export of Azerbaijani gas to Georgia in 2009 have not yet been considered, said head of Azerigaz Alikhan Melikov.
11 November 2008 [18:28]
In winter the population of Azerbaijan will not face problems with gas supply, said Azerigaz president Alikhan Melikov.
11 November 2008 [16:02]
A three-day seminar on human resources management in conditions of reformation of the systems of social insurance and pensions started in Baku.
11 November 2008 [15:22]
U.S. Senator Bob Corker is visiting Azerbaijan November 11-12 to explore the broad range of bilateral issues, according to sources from the US embassy to Azerbaijan.
11 November 2008 [15:14]
US President George Bush has ratified a composition of the US delegation to attend an energy summit to be held in Baku on November 14, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
11 November 2008 [14:45]
President of Turkey Abdullah Gul will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan on November 13.
11 November 2008 [14:27]
11 November 2008 [14:14]
The continuation of the construction of Azerbaijani hydroelectric power station is not planned, said vice president of Azerenerji Marlen Askerov, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
11 November 2008 [13:30]
Inflation rate will not top 22% by the end of the year in Azerbaijan and will not exceed this indicator, said acting chairman of the State Statistical Committee Arif Veliyev.
11 November 2008 [12:47]
Swedish Minister of Labor Swen Otto Litorin will arrive in Baku by invitation of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.
11 November 2008 [11:31]
WB vice president Schigeo Catsu will arrive in Azerbaijan on November 18, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
10 November 2008 [18:50]
Baku will host an Israeli-Azerbaijani seminar on hi-tech opportunities, said the press-service for the Israeli embassy to Azerbaijan.
10 November 2008 [17:55]
Today Azerbaijan is among the leaders in the CIS area for the rates of application of information technologies in different spheres of human life, said HP general director on Russia and CIS states Rudi Kozak.
10 November 2008 [17:24]
10 November 2008 [14:00]
On November 13 President of Lithuania will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan to attend the fourth energy summit to be held in Baku on November 14, said Azerbaijani ambassador to Lithuania Naira Shakhtakhtinskaya from Vilnius, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
10 November 2008 [12:14]
"The computer market of Azerbaijan grows 25-30% every year", said president of Azel company Igor Yakovenko.
07 November 2008 [18:45]
SOCAR vice-president Elshad Nasirov met with a group of European journalists, representing the European Journalists Center.
07 November 2008 [18:31]
SOCAR vice president on investments and marketing Elshad Nasirov received EU commissioner on energy Andris Piebalgas.
07 November 2008 [16:47]
07 November 2008 [16:20]
Azerbaijani Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfaz Garayev is attending a regular session of the strategic group of the World Tourism Organization in Madrid, said the press service for the Ministry.
07 November 2008 [16:12]
The US-Azerbaijan commercial chamber (USACC) is arranging a meeting on "Global financial crisis and its influence on the future of economy of Azerbaijan".
07 November 2008 [14:36]
In 2007 Georgia may get less gas from Russia owing the possible opening of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline in November, said Georgian energy minister Alexander Khetaguri.
06 November 2008 [18:12]
As of October 1 of this year the number of ATMs in Azerbaijan made 1,448.
06 November 2008 [17:40]
Inflation is projected to be around 12-14% in Azerbaijan next year, said Shahin Mustafayev, Minister of Economic Development.
06 November 2008 [15:11]
The Azerbaijan Investment Company is studying possible long-term investment into the sector of information and communication technologies.
06 November 2008 [10:20]
BP-Azerbaijan has resumed transportation of Azerbaijani oil by the Baku-Supsa pipeline.
05 November 2008 [11:12]
The seventh session of the intergovernmental economic commission Azerbaijan-Iran will be held in Baku in November-December of 2008, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
05 November 2008 [11:06]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan has opened a representative office in Ukraine, said leading specialist of the company Elchin Mamedov, Day.Az reports Shabiyar Shafiyev.
05 November 2008 [10:12]
Minsk will host the fifth session of the intergovernmental economic commission Azerbaijan-Belarus in December, said adviser on economic issues of the Belarus embassy to Baku Sergey Panasyuk, Day.Az reports with reference to AzerTac.
04 November 2008 [18:15]
New Economic Development Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev started conduction of staff changes in his Ministry.
04 November 2008 [16:37]
The daily volume of BTC pipeline transportation will reach 1,600,000 barrels.
04 November 2008 [14:58]
In January-October of 2008 3,530 foreigners received an individual permission to work in Azerbaijan, said Rauf Taghiyev, chief of department of migration under Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.
04 November 2008 [14:50]
04 November 2008 [12:51]
Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov visited the Samukh region of Azerbaijan on Monday.
04 November 2008 [10:19]
Transit of Kazakh oil via BTC Main export oil pipeline has commenced, APA reports with reference to ITAR-TASS agency.
03 November 2008 [22:19]
The SOCAR department of marketing and economic operations exported 83,678 tons of oil in October of 2008.
03 November 2008 [14:28]
45 motor bridges will be constructed in Azerbaijan in the next three years.
03 November 2008 [14:21]
A two day conference on methods of restoration of the oil polluted sections, organized by the department of ecology of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, kicked off in Baku.
03 November 2008 [11:05]
01 November 2008 [13:29]
Azerbaijan’s largest broiler farm, Merdekan Broyler, will shut down in November.
01 November 2008 [10:51]
A group of WB experts will arrive in Azerbaijani capital on November 10, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
01 November 2008 [09:51]
"We invite Kuwait investors to Azerbaijan and we always encourage Islamic investors to invest into the development of our economy", said Azerbaijani ambassador to Kuwait Shain Abdullayev at a press conference, Day.Az reports with reference to Kuwait Times.
31 October 2008 [17:32]
The Azerbaijani-Turkish-American foundation (ATAF) was founded under support of the Azerbaijan -Turkey Businessmen Association Ahmed Erentok in the United States.
31 October 2008 [16:57]
Milli Medjlis of Azerbaijan has adopted the draft law "On combat with money laundering and terrorism financing" today.
31 October 2008 [16:35]
A new footbridge will be opened in Baku in November, said Punhan Mursaliyev, Press secretary of Azeryolservis.
31 October 2008 [15:59]
A new motor-road bridge over Velvelchay river will soon be launched in the Guba region of Azerbaijan, said spokesman for Azeryolservis Punkhan Mursaliyev.
31 October 2008 [12:05]
31 October 2008 [11:53]
The Georgian Finance Ministry has provided information about the external debt of Georgia and total volume of arrears.
31 October 2008 [11:37]
The board of the National Bank of Azerbaijan decided to reduce the discount rates from annual 12 to 10% beginning from October 31, reports the press service for the National Bank.
31 October 2008 [10:39]
30 October 2008 [18:40]
Russian shipbuilding company Almaz is negotiating with Azerbaijan on the contract of sale of Sobol patrol ferryboats, said chief of the company’s special office Vladimir Mokhotayev, APA quotes Russian ARMS-TASS agency.
30 October 2008 [18:25]
Acting economic development minister of Azerbaijan Heydar Babayev received a delegation led by US commerce deputy secretary John Sullivan.
30 October 2008 [17:41]
Labor pensions and subsistence minimum will be raised in Azerbaijan next year, said Hadi Rajabli, chairman of a parliamentary commission for social policy.