Business
28 April 2007 [10:45]
Press conference was held dedicated to the 2nd International Congress on Caucasus and Central Asia in Globalization Process to be held in Baku from May 2 to 5.
28 April 2007 [10:43]
"There are three important energy regions in the world: Persian Gulf, Russia reserves and the Caspian Sea.
28 April 2007 [10:41]
Azerbaijan's Ministry for Labor and Social Protection are working out proposals to improve the legal framework for regulation of the issues related to economic immigration and illegal aliens.
28 April 2007 [10:40]
During the past five years the employers suffered loss of AZN 434,000 in over 200 work accidents per year. 246 accidents killed 81 people last year.
28 April 2007 [10:34]
On Friday republic seminar was organized in Baku on "Safety and Health at Work" in the frame of April 28 World Day for Safety and Health at Work.
27 April 2007 [16:44]
Malta's FimBank will have fulfilled the 10 November verdict returned by Paris Higher Instance Court in favor of Azerbaijan by May 3.
27 April 2007 [15:48]
Oil export through Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline was restored in Thursday evening after a short while of interruption.
27 April 2007 [15:26]
Insurers operating in Azerbaijan collected a total of AZN 36.8 million in premium during the first quarter of the year, up 29.49% from the same period last year.
27 April 2007 [15:21]
The Confederation of Azerbaijani Labor Unions intends to make a proposal on provision of employees with free dinner.
27 April 2007 [15:15]
Inter RAO EES, a subsidiary of Russia's RAO UES (Unified Energy Systems) and Azerenergy, Azerbaijan's State Electricity Company, have Friday come together in Baku to continue the long-drawn-out price-haggling negotiations after the repeated failure of discussions.
27 April 2007 [13:51]
Ministry for Labor and Social Protection are working out proposals to improve the legal framework for regulation of the issues related to economic immigration and illegal aliens.
27 April 2007 [13:05]
When back in the '90s the international community discovered the Caspian region's enormous hidden wealth, US energy experts were quick to announce the region as the world's third largest in energy resources.
27 April 2007 [09:29]
German Technical Cooperation [officially known as Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH] has delivered a presentation of Phase 2 Private Sector Development Program in Azerbaijan.
27 April 2007 [09:28]
State Statistics committee can join Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) of International Monetary Fund (IMF), chairman of the committee Arif Veliyev has today said in the press conference.
27 April 2007 [09:27]
Russia is going to propose Caspian states to set up a consortium for of a second line of the Volga-Don navigation canal, the country's transport minister said Thursday.
27 April 2007 [09:26]
It is very important to develop tourism in Azerbaijan, this is a new sphere for the country, chief of German Technical Cooperation’s (GTZ) program on development of private sector Michael Gerlich said.
27 April 2007 [09:24]
Technical failure occurred in the Guzanli province of Agdam caused temporary problems in the telecommunication network of the region
27 April 2007 [09:23]
Guram Guramishvili, deputy director of Georgian Railways OJSC has been appointed chief of Coordination Council of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway project.
27 April 2007 [09:22]
Azerbaijan's Communication and Information Technologies Minister Ali Abbasov has approved 2007-2008 Action Plan for non-stop communications services in Autumn-Winter.
27 April 2007 [09:08]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan has brought a new well in Hovsan oil field.
27 April 2007 [09:05]
Azerbaijan's Ministry for Communications and Information Technologies is planning to invest AZN 29 million in IT sector of the country during 2007.
27 April 2007 [09:01]
Baku will host 33rd meeting of CIS Scientific-Technical Commission on Standardization from May 2 to 5.
27 April 2007 [08:42]
Athens will host seminar for the representatives of Maritime Administrations and institutions of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan in the frame of Maritime training from April 29 to May 5.
27 April 2007 [08:38]
Azerbaijan's State Statistical Committee's Chairman Arif Veliyev held press conference on 1Q overall results.
27 April 2007 [08:33]
The recent prices increase has been caused and encouraged by better living standard in the country. The inflation keeps pace with the increasing earnings, Azerbaijan's State Statistical Committee chair Arif Valiyev told a press conference.
27 April 2007 [08:31]
Economic Researches Center (ERC) organized the presentation of public discussions of conception project on strengthening of municipalities in Azerbaijan.
27 April 2007 [08:30]
Signature designers each win high-profile contracts in the world’s fastest growing economy.
27 April 2007 [08:26]
Azerbaijan's foreign trade with 109 nations bought out a trade deficit worth $217,067,900 during the first quarter.
26 April 2007 [23:48]
Azerigas, State Gas Supply Company has cut off supply to defaulting customers of Kurdekhani, Pirshaghi, Mashtaga, Bilgeh and Nardaran districts of Baku.
26 April 2007 [15:09]
The authorities have started to clear the highway going to the Heydar Aliyev International Airport from communications because of the road reconstruction project.
26 April 2007 [14:43]
Transport Ministry intends to appeal to the Tariff Council, the State Prices Regulator, for reconsideration of Baku-Sumgait bus fares.
26 April 2007 [10:12]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan and Palmali Group of Companies are negotiating on transportation of crude oil from Ceyhan Port, the outfall of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.
26 April 2007 [10:10]
Bank Standard has completed the lottery choosing a client for Arsenal-Chelsea match, England Premier League.
26 April 2007 [10:08]
In the medium run the European market may feel hungry for Russian oil, said Vahid Alakbarov, the President of Russia's biggest oil producer, LUKoil.
26 April 2007 [09:26]
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company and Russia's Krasnoye Sormovo enterprise will conclude the next agreement.
26 April 2007 [09:23]
Azerbaijani Accounting Chamber (AAC) has approved auditing standards on Analytical procedures.
26 April 2007 [09:20]
The project to upgrade the networking architecture in the National Bank of Azerbaijan on the basis of CISCO provision has been completed.
26 April 2007 [09:19]
Azerbaijan's Ganja Auto Plant will launch assembly of MAZ trucks in a few days.
26 April 2007 [09:17]
Azerbaijani State Committee on Management of Property has hold meeting on 1Q results on privatization and management of state property.
26 April 2007 [09:16]
Sumgait Electricity Networks has cut power supply to some 10,000 defaulting customers since Tuesday.
26 April 2007 [09:15]
On 30 April, UK Bureau Veritas Quality International will conduct audit in AtaLeasing Company on application of Quality Management System that meets ISO 9001:2000 standards.
26 April 2007 [09:14]
Money transfers through Azerdemiryolbank reached $8.24 million equivalent for the first quarter, 2.8 times higher than a year earlier. The earnings from transfers increased more than 3.5 times.
26 April 2007 [09:13]
Director General of KamAz Sergey Koqogin will visit Azerbaijan this year.
26 April 2007 [09:12]
AzerEnergy, State Electricity Company intends to economize on fuel consumption in electricity generation by upgrading the running technology in power plants.
26 April 2007 [08:52]
Azerbaijan Bank Training Center (ABTC) has started to implement CAP- Certified Accountant Practitioner Program for accountants of local finance organizations.
26 April 2007 [08:40]
World Bank's mission on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Economic Development Support Project lead by Ellen Hamilton has visited Galagayn IDPs camp in Sabirabad.
26 April 2007 [08:22]
Jordan's Minister of Energy and Mineral Recourses, Khaled Al-Shreidah met separately on Wednesday with the ambassadors of Azerbaijan to Jordan.
26 April 2007 [08:19]
On April, 24 Azerbaijain Investing Company and South Korean STX Shipbuilding Co. signed the memorandum of understanding due to which it is planned to build a shipyard to produce and repair tankers in Garadag district.
25 April 2007 [22:11]
Russia shows interest to take part in privatization of banks in Azerbaijan, said Yuri Shedrin, Head of Russia's Trade Office in Azerbaijan.
25 April 2007 [15:10]
Delegation of Russia's largest aluminum company Rusal will visit Baku this year, said Head of Russia's Trade Office in Azerbaijan Yuri Shedrin.
25 April 2007 [14:43]
Russian oil company RussNeft will begin developing two oil field in Azerbaijan May 3, a Russian trade representative in the Caspian country said Wednesday.
25 April 2007 [14:37]
The trade between Azerbaijan and Russia grew 20.4%, year-on-year, during the first quarter, said Head of the Russia's Trade Office in Azerbaijan Yuri Shedrin.
25 April 2007 [14:31]
Parliament's commission for economical & political affairs held meeting.
25 April 2007 [14:06]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has sent a delegation to Moldova to study the prospects of oil exploration, development and recovery in this country.
25 April 2007 [13:36]
Two IMF missions have visited Azerbaijan to render technical assistance to the National Bank and State Statistical Committee.
25 April 2007 [13:26]
The Government of Azerbaijan has sent answers to the Washington-based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) for Barmek Azerbaijan Electricity Networks' arbitration request against it.
25 April 2007 [11:59]
The United States congratulated Turkey and the developers of the Samsun-Ceyhan oil pipeline for Tuesday's historic groundbreaking.
25 April 2007 [09:22]
Baku will host Azerbaijan-Israel telecommunications and high-tech business-forum from May 7 to 8.
25 April 2007 [09:19]
Today, the Director of Azerbaijan's State Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Patents, Ramiz Hasanov, met with Caspian Integration Business Club members.
25 April 2007 [09:17]
Fire safety is not observed in some buildings, as well as the majority of establishments in Baku, Etibar Mirzayev, Deputy Emergencies Minister said a briefing on April 24.
25 April 2007 [09:10]
If the standards are not observed during the construction of gas and electricity lines, Emergences Ministry will forbid energy delivery.
25 April 2007 [09:09]
Emergences Ministry examined that firefighting equipment brought to Azerbaijan from Turkey, Iran, Russia, China and other countries do not meet standards.
25 April 2007 [09:01]
Azercell Telecom JV put into operation roaming service with Bosnia and Herzegovina's Public Enterprise Croatian Telecom, Korea's SK Telecom, Croatia's Tele 2 (GSM1800) and Slovakia's Telefonica O2 (GSM900/1800).
25 April 2007 [08:58]
The representatives of the Antimonopoly State Service attend the next Vienna Seminar organized by Hungary Regional Centre for Competition in Budapest.
25 April 2007 [08:46]
BTC Co. has been studying the prospects of expansion of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan daily throughput capacity to 1.2 million barrels from the current operating capacity of one million bpd.
25 April 2007 [08:44]
A 7,000-kilometer circular road around the Black Sea will be built within the next few years, says a draft memorandum of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization approved by the Russian government.
25 April 2007 [08:39]
The Taxes Ministry of Azerbaijan transferred AZN 226,271 to the state budget against the target of AZN 250,058.7 at a 9.5% deficit during March.
25 April 2007 [08:38]
Baku will host the meeting of Azerbaijani and Iranian experts of railway administrations on North-South Transport Corridor in mid May.
25 April 2007 [08:38]
Azerbaijan's EraTrans Insurance Company intends to establish local branches in the regions of Lenkeran, Yevlakh, Barda and Aghsu.
25 April 2007 [08:30]
World Bank's mission on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Economic Development Support Project visits Baku. This project aims to improve living conditions, enhance economic opportunities and prospects for social integration for IDPs.
24 April 2007 [16:57]
"US is keen in cooperation with Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iraq, which are transporting natural gas from the region via Turkey to Europe," US Embassy in Turkey stated in support to the ceremony of foundation laying of Samsun-Ceyhan pipeline.
24 April 2007 [16:26]
Business forum is being held in Seoul with the participation of Azerbaijani and South Korean government officials and businessmen.
24 April 2007 [15:54]
Tuesday, Azerbaijan Investment Company and STX Corporation sealed two memorandums of understanding within the scope of a joint business forum in Seoul.
24 April 2007 [14:54]
Two road bridges, one in the intersection of Darnagul Highway and Bunyadov Avenue and the second in the 3rd micro-district road circle, will be commissioned in Baku in May.
24 April 2007 [14:12]
Kazakhstan's government could join a proposed gas pipeline linking the energy-rich Caspian to Europe, bypassing Russia, if the project meets the country's economic interests, the premier said.
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