Business
24 August 2006 [21:37]
24 August 2006 [21:35]
24 August 2006 [21:32]
At first half of year, the balance profits of Azerneftyag Oil Refinery made up 320,6 million AZN.
24 August 2006 [21:30]
On August 24, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Pramod Mittal, the Chairman of the Global Steel Holdings Ltd. and accompanying delegation.
24 August 2006 [21:28]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8830 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on August 24.
24 August 2006 [21:22]
24 August 2006 [21:21]
Penalties for evading taxes and not giving a receipt to customers at check-out in the shops will have been more severe by this year's end.
24 August 2006 [16:55]
Official currency reserve of the National Bank of Azerbaijan reached 1 234.27 mln as of August 1.
24 August 2006 [11:13]
Anglo Asian Mining PLC said the outcome of further drilling work at the Gedabek copper and gold mine in Azerbaijan has remained 'encouraging'.
24 August 2006 [10:33]
Azeraluminium (Azerbaijan Aluminum Company) has announced a tender procedure for building materials and uniform.
24 August 2006 [10:07]
September 16-18, scientific-practical conference on "The role of financial control over acceleration of socioeconomic development" will be held in Baku.
24 August 2006 [09:22]
August 23, an auction on placement of short-term notes of National Bank of Azerbaijan with the state registration number 50103412S was held at Baku Stock Exchange.
24 August 2006 [09:15]
Head of IMT mission for Azerbaijan, Vitali Kramarenko will visit Azerbaijan from August 30 through September 6.
24 August 2006 [08:57]
Business plan on establishment of state-of-the-art production at Baku Conditioner Factory was submitted to the Government of Azerbaijan, Company's management board chief, Vagif Heydarov, stated.
24 August 2006 [08:55]
Placement of T-bills of Ministry of Finance with the state registration number 10302313S was held at Baku Stock Exchange.
24 August 2006 [08:50]
Complex works should be done to restore and revive production in the engineering industry enterprises of Azerbaijan, Natig Aliyev, Minister of Industry and Energy, said.
23 August 2006 [20:22]
ITECA Caspian LTD, the exclusive partner of the ITE Group - the leading organizer of international trade exhibitions and conferences in South Caucasus will open 12th Azerbaijan International Healthcare Exhibition BIHE 2006 September 26-29 in the Heydar Aliyev Sport and Exhibition Complex.
23 August 2006 [16:34]
Today Russian guards detained Azerbaijani fishing vessel in the Dagestan waters in the Caspian Sea.
23 August 2006 [12:07]
In January-July 2006 Azerbaijan imported 60.951 thousand tonnes of oil products for the amount of $37.479 million.
23 August 2006 [10:06]
Industry and Energy Minister of Azerbaijan, Natig Aliyev, met with engineering company.
23 August 2006 [10:03]
SOCAR has started to transfer money to the State Oil Fund (SOFAZ) according to Article 3 of the Law on 2006 State Budget of the Azerbaijan Republic.
23 August 2006 [09:30]
New gasoline-rich crude from Azerbaijan and Russia is blunting the impact of oil attacks in Nigeria this year but the relief will be shortlived as the world's available oil becomes ever more sulphurous.
23 August 2006 [09:24]
The annual report for 2005 of the National Bank of Azerbaijan has been printed.
23 August 2006 [09:20]
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has sold 705 376 tonnes of oil to Petrofarm Company of Singapore.
23 August 2006 [08:42]
Azerbaijan International Operating Company will shut down Chirag platform for a scheduled repair in October.
23 August 2006 [08:39]
State Committee for Management of Public Property implemented privatization of 240 land properties in 2006.
22 August 2006 [22:50]
Azerigas restored supply of some regions with gas after the chiefs of 33 Executive Powers sent a letter of guarantee on the collection of gas fees, Azerigas deputy chairman Nazim Samadzade said.
22 August 2006 [15:24]
President Ilham Aliyev received BP-Azerbaijan's President David Woodward.
22 August 2006 [14:24]
The committers of the bomb blast in Cherkizovo market in the Russian capital, Moscow, have been identified.
22 August 2006 [13:51]
The natural gas importation from Russia to Azerbaijan is expected to be suspended in a few days.
22 August 2006 [13:50]
Rotterdam Court meets FIM Bank's request to hear Azerbaijani witnesses in Holland.
22 August 2006 [10:05]
The pipeline, carrying Iranian natural gas, runs through the same region as the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline, but BP, the operator of the oil pipeline, was quick to rule out any possible danger to the BTC.
22 August 2006 [09:29]
Supported by U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a delegation composed of representatives of 15 US telecommunications companies is expected to pay visit to Azerbaijan in early October.
22 August 2006 [09:11]
Delegation composed of Southern Korean state officials and businessmen will pay a visit to Baku on August 27.
22 August 2006 [09:07]
Taxes Ministry Operational Control Department have to date examined 55 167 various kinds of trade facilities and found serious irregularities in 14 771 of them.
22 August 2006 [09:03]
UniBank and the European Bank for Re-construction and Development (EBRD) have signed an agreement expanding the opportunities of using the financial resources that the EBRD had provided UniBank with within the frameworks of the Trade Finance Programme (TFP).
22 August 2006 [08:59]
Working group set up by "Barmek Electricity Distribution" LLC will start hand-over process in northern regions, Huseyn Arabul, "Barmek" president stated.
22 August 2006 [08:48]
Durign January-July the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) processed 4 598 260 tonnes of oil by implementing the forecast by 107.5 percent.
22 August 2006 [08:43]
According to the contract signed between Baku Stock Exchange and Ministry of Finance of Azerbaijan Republic on July 07, 2005, an auction on placement of T-Bills with the state registration number 10302313S will be held on August 22, 2006.
22 August 2006 [08:41]
SOCAR imported 311 683.876 cubic meters of gas from Russia in July and 2 670 266.895 cubic meters during January-July.
22 August 2006 [00:27]
Oil rose more than $1 a barrel on Monday as Iran vowed to pursue its nuclear programme, inviting possible sanctions against the world's fourth largest oil exporter.
21 August 2006 [13:31]
Initially the exhibitions 'Baku Furniture' and 'Fashion/ Textile' were scheduled from September 19 to 22, according to Organizers of international exhibitions in Azerbaijan ITE and Iteca Caspian.
21 August 2006 [11:39]
Production on main spheres of the economy has grown by 32.8% during the first half of the year as against the same period last year.
21 August 2006 [11:38]
International Insurance Company (IIC) has won a tender announced by European-Tobacco Baku on insurance of its property and liability.
21 August 2006 [11:34]
Azerbaijani Ministry of Industry and Energy Natik Aliyev stated that Russian oil companies are interested in participating in the BTC (Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan) oil pipeline project.
21 August 2006 [11:32]
Electricity from Iran started flowing to the Republic of Azerbaijan via the Astara border on Monday in accordance with an agreement entered into by the two countries, the director of public relations of the Gilan Regional Electricity Company said.
21 August 2006 [08:31]
Lenkeran Electricity Distribution Department has already begun to take severe measures to collect electricity fees.
21 August 2006 [08:23]
51 hectares of lands of 118 residents, 1.2 hectares of lands of municipality and 10 hectares of forest lands in the village of Lay will be used to expand Lenkeran Airport.
20 August 2006 [19:04]
Azerbaijan International Bank (AIB) has sealed a 7.28 million Euros credit contract with the 'Rabobank' of the Netherlands.
20 August 2006 [12:00]
An explosion Saturday caused a huge fire on a natural gas pipeline in eastern Turkey, the Energy Minister Bulent Ismen said.
20 August 2006 [02:04]
Iranian Oil Minister Kazim Veziri Hamaneh announced that Turkey and Iran have agreed on a partnership to export Iran's natural gas to Europe via Turkish pipelines.
20 August 2006 [01:57]
20 August 2006 [01:55]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8846 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on August 18.
20 August 2006 [01:44]
An explosion has caused a huge fire on a newly inaugurated Caspian Sea pipeline to Turkey.
19 August 2006 [15:45]
A tender will be announced on complete provision of all Azerbaijani territories with modern telephone system, communication and information technologies minister, Ali Abbasov stated.
19 August 2006 [09:19]
It is estimated that investment of USD 2.1 bln has been made in the economy of Azerbaijan during the first half of the year.
19 August 2006 [09:16]
Taxes Ministry Operational Control Department have to date examined 50 606 various kinds of trade facilities and found serious irregularities in 13 713 of them.
19 August 2006 [09:13]
During the first half of this year the income forecast of the state budget of Azerbaijan was implemented by 102.1% that is to say AZN 1547.2 mln against the forecast of AZN 1516.1 mln.
19 August 2006 [08:48]
UniBank CB and DEG (Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (the German Investments Corporation) signed a credit line agreement for $6 mn, which the Bank will on-lent towards SME (small and medium enterprise) projects.
19 August 2006 [08:38]
Azerbaijani ambassadors, consuls and heads of representative offices to foreign states visited Galagayin displaced-persons camp in Sabirabad in the frames of the meeting held in Baku.
18 August 2006 [23:53]
Oil bounced on Friday as major OPEC producer Iran showed no sign of responding favorably to incentives aimed at resolving a nuclear row by a self-imposed Aug. 22 deadline.
18 August 2006 [21:57]
Turkey and Iran on Friday broke off talks on the construction of a gas pipeline linking Iranian gas fields to Europe.
18 August 2006 [21:20]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.8850 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on August 17.
18 August 2006 [21:18]
The Committee on Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) established by the Government of Azerbaijan to implement its obligations taken at the conference on EITI held in June 2003 in London, on 18th August, 2006, announced the release of the Government's fourth EITI report (Jan-Dec 2005 assertion) audited by Deloitte, the independent Aggregator.
18 August 2006 [21:05]
"Heads of executive powers of Agstafa, Gadabay, Samukh and Khanlar regions have not sent a letter of guarantee to Azerigas CJSC with regard to rising the collection of gas bills to 100%.
18 August 2006 [20:56]
Georgian and Azerbaijani Finance Ministers, Lexo Alexishvili and Samir Sharifov, respectively, signed an agreement on August 18 to reschedule repayment of Georgia's USD 13,4 million debt.
18 August 2006 [17:01]
Regional meeting dedicated to collection of fees for electricity, gas and other public utilities and removing shortfall in this field was held in Ganja city executive power.
18 August 2006 [16:56]
Special operation was conducted to catch criminal gang having secretly stolen oil from Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline regularly.
18 August 2006 [09:44]
Azerbaijan-India business forum will be held in Baku on September 20-21, Tamerlan Garayev, extraordinary and plenipotentiary Ambassador informed.
18 August 2006 [09:42]
Information was given by Rashid Javanshir, BTC Co. Executive Director.
18 August 2006 [09:35]
Azerenergy Joint-Stock Company will sign a credit agreement with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to reconstruct thermoelectric station in Mingachevir.
18 August 2006 [09:33]
Taxes Ministry Operational Control Department have to date examined 48 130 various kinds of trade facilities and found serious irregularities in 13 126 of them.
18 August 2006 [09:29]
During January-July the State Committee for management of Public Property transferred AZN 1,8mn to the State Budget.
18 August 2006 [09:11]
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) president Rovnag Abdullayev and the company future staff qualification commission members met with students who gained highest score (over 80 points) in examination and will be able to get master's degree abroad within Scholarship Program.
18 August 2006 [09:07]
Indian Trade Minister will visit Azerbaijan in September this year, Azerbaijani Ambassador to India Tamerlan Garayev informs.