Business
19 October 2005 [10:46]
National Parliament meets on October 18, the Day of National Independence, to discuss the project of a budget for the year 2006
19 October 2005 [01:37]
"Barmek Azerbaijan" deducts debts of the first category consumers and SOCAR from the amount to be paid to Azerenerji JSC
18 October 2005 [21:25]
18 October 2005 [21:02]
In the period January-November Socar will sell less than it did last year in the same period.
18 October 2005 [14:17]
11th Azerbaijan International Exhibition "Construction and Interiors, Heating and Ventilation" opening on October 19 will include new sectors and 180 participant companies.
18 October 2005 [10:07]
Figures provided by Trend news agency show steady growth in the economy
08 October 2005 [13:59]
Press conference dedicated to the results of the international meeting “1st Baku meeting for Eurasian Businessmen’s Union” was held in “Excelsior” hotel yesterday.
08 October 2005 [13:54]
The bill “On the state budget of 2006” was discussed with participation of the Economic policy, Agrarian policy, Science and education, Law policy and state construction questions, Social policy and other commissions of Milli Majlis yesterday.
08 October 2005 [13:50]
The book entitled “The question of pipe. Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan and Kazakhstan’s choice in the Caspian Sea” written by Political scientist Ilya Zaslavski was presented in Moscow.
08 October 2005 [12:04]
International conference on “Privatization and its impact on capital markets development” will take place in Baku on 11 October.
05 October 2005 [09:44]
“If the Appellation and Supreme Courts do not satisfy our complaint, the “Garadagh Cement” Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) will take the Ministry of Taxes (MT) to the International Court for the purpose of protecting its rights”.
05 October 2005 [09:26]
“There are local pollutions creating a radioactive source in the Apsheron peninsula. However, these local pollutions create low radiation and that is why don’t affect in the general norm”.
05 October 2005 [08:55]
Azerbaijan should not be either hasty or slow at the consultations to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Mahmud Mammadkuliyev told Trend.
05 October 2005 [08:41]
“There are serious problems in the building sector of Azerbaijan. If a weak earthquake happens in the country, most of newly constructed buildings will tumble down”.
05 October 2005 [08:40]
An action plan on development of tourism in Azerbaijan, developed by the US experts with financial support from the Department of State will be submitted to the President shortly.
05 October 2005 [08:35]
New direct air flight may be opened between Baku and Sofia soon.
29 September 2005 [10:09]
The neighbor country still does not authorize the sailing of Azerbaijan’s ships in the interior waters of Russia.
29 September 2005 [09:49]
Pensions will be increased next year.
29 September 2005 [08:42]
The first party of social insurance certificates to be given to citizens working in Azerbaijan was already brought.
29 September 2005 [08:08]
From January to August 2005, 368336,3 million AZM (over $80 million) were invested in the Nakhchevan Autonomous Republic (NAR), which is for 48,5% more of the same period of 2004. From this amount 311964,4 million AZM (about $68 million) were invested in constructing and mounting works, the growth made up 33,4%.
23 September 2005 [10:06]
The decrease of international humanitarian aid to refugees and internally displaced persons continue parallel with the enrichment of the country.
23 September 2005 [09:21]
The batch of the Azeri Light oil was delivered in the first ten days of September to the Turkish port of Ceyhan from the Georgian Black Sea port Supsa for testing the terminal and filling up the part of the oil pipeline Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan.
23 September 2005 [09:11]
The “Huawei” company acting on marketing and analysis researches of the telecommunication market in Azerbaijan since 2001 began installation of the new equipments in “Aztelecom” and Baku Telephone Communication production unions for implementation of application of the new CDMA technologies.
23 September 2005 [08:54]
“Bank of Baku” has begun serving in the frame of the TRAVELEX urgent money transfer international system since September 20.
23 September 2005 [08:43]
(ITAR-TASS) – Azerbaijan is an indisputable leader in CIS for the economic growth pace.
23 September 2005 [08:40]
Delegation composed of Azerbaijani deputies, intellectuals and cultural figures will visit the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC) in early October.
23 September 2005 [08:38]
The Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) Garadagh Cement refuses temporarily from implementation of its investment program.
20 September 2005 [12:07]
The balance profits of 72.9% of enterprises and organizations of Azerbaijan made up 4480.1 bn manats in the first half-year of 2005.
20 September 2005 [11:42]
After studies conducted a number of foreign companies refused from the project on rehabilitation and development of the of the off-shore oil-field “Pirallahi”, which is currently operated by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR).
20 September 2005 [11:23]
The Azerbaijani government held an irregular meeting in early hours of Monday to lift the crisis which broke out on 17 September as a result of irregular fall in the rates of US dollar in regard to Azerbaijani manat.
20 September 2005 [11:15]
(Novosti-Ukraine) – The tenth session of the GUAM Council of Foreign Misters in New York under the UN Summit 2005.
16 September 2005 [10:26]
iBurst technology allows to do it without any problem.
14 September 2005 [09:43]
Some foreign companies are in consultations with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) on the prospective development of onshore and offshore fields of the country.
14 September 2005 [09:06]
The American McDermott launched construction this week of the underwater pipeline in the framework of the «Stage-1» of the project on development of the gas condensate deposit «Shakh- Deniz” in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea. McDermott (a BP contractor) started constructing the pipeline for pumping the gas condensate from “Shakh-Deniz”.
13 September 2005 [10:09]
Since the start of the year the cotton yield in the regions of Azerbaijan was 44 657 tons.
13 September 2005 [10:02]
During the first 16 years of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline operation Turkey expects to receive up to $200 million direct revenues along with the indirect ones, the official site of the Turkish Botas company, engaged in the BTC construction on it’s country’s territory says.
13 September 2005 [09:51]
Plants will also be insured in Azerbaijan.
13 September 2005 [09:00]
A delegation of government and commercial representatives from the U.S. state of Oklahoma is visiting Baku from September 11 to September 16, 2005.
13 September 2005 [08:41]
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies (MCIT) of Azerbaijan invested 62715,7 million AZM ($13,69 million) for the 8 months of the current year.
13 September 2005 [08:33]
The Ganja automobile plant (GAP) has set up assembling of cars of different models of the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAP).
13 September 2005 [08:29]
The International Conference on liberalization of energy and Azerbaijani electric energy distribution model was held at Ataturk Center in Baku.
09 September 2005 [10:05]
During the expected official visit of the Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev to Bulgaria signing of two agreements in the agricultural sphere is planned. Among the documents is a convention in the veterinary sphere and phyto-sanitation, as well as an agreement on cooperation in the quarantine and protection of plants areas.
09 September 2005 [09:59]
Members of the Asian Development Bank's Board of Directors will visit Azerbaijan from 10-14 September 2005.
09 September 2005 [09:32]
The exhibition on the domestic tourism in Azerbaijan will be held on 1 October 2005 in Baku.
08 September 2005 [11:12]
"It is the right of any tax payer to apply to the court in case he does not agree with the decision of the tax body.”
08 September 2005 [10:41]
Radical changes, carried out in Azerbaijan for the last years and the targeted economic policy enabled to implement fundamental changes in the economic development.
08 September 2005 [10:02]
Azerbaijan needs 7-8 billion of cubic meters of gas a year for meeting its domestic demands.
08 September 2005 [10:00]
Old currency bills will remain in the circulation for a year, and be removed from the circulation by 1 January 2007.
08 September 2005 [09:34]
A delegation headed by the Vice-Premier of the Azerbaijan’s government Abid Sharifov is in Warsaw now.
08 September 2005 [09:32]
The prices of goods will be shown by both old manat and new manat in all retail shops and purchase and sale objects by 1 October.
08 September 2005 [09:03]
The Board of Directors of ??? ?? will hold a meeting in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday.
08 September 2005 [08:59]
“The political relations between Azerbaijan and Poland are in the highest level, but we have good opportunity to develop economic relations, particularly, increase goods turnover.”
07 September 2005 [10:24]
“Iteca Caspian Ltd does not rule out the organization of exhibitions in the regions of Azerbaijan by the end of the year.”
07 September 2005 [08:53]
An opening ceremony of the 3rd Azerbaijan International Furniture, Interior and Design Exhibition will be held in the Sport and Exhibition Complex today.
07 September 2005 [08:48]
The Employment Head Office of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population will hold 9 labour fairs in the regions till the end of September.
07 September 2005 [08:42]
An opening ceremony of the gas compressor station (GCS) near Astara town at the Azerbaijan-Iranian border will take place this week in the framework of the project on restoring the gas supply to the Nakhchevan Autonomous Republic (NAR), deputy chairman of the Joint Stock Company (JSC) Azerigaz Nasim Samedzade told the news conference on 6 September.
06 September 2005 [09:32]
An exhibition of industrial goods, made in Urmin Province of Iran will be held at the Palace of Hand Games in Baku from 6 to 8 September 2005, the Iranian embassy in Azerbaijan told Trend.
06 September 2005 [08:45]
“All the state organizations, especially law enforcement bodies should prevent the spread of false money in the republic.”
06 September 2005 [08:12]
The Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) Garadagh Cement invested in the amount of $10 million in 2005.
05 September 2005 [09:22]
The general length of motor roads good for using in the territory of the country is more than 18 thousand kilometers.
05 September 2005 [09:11]
Rate of profit tax may be reduced by 4%. Thus, it may be decreased from 24% to 20%, Azer Bayramov, the deputy Minister of Finance told Trend.
05 September 2005 [08:58]
50% of alcoholic drinks and 20% of cigarettes sold in Azerbaijani market are faked-up.
05 September 2005 [08:55]
The Azerbaijan International Operation Company (AIOC), developing the oil fields block “Azeri-Chirag-Gyuneshli” (ACG) will start paying the profits tax in the current year.
05 September 2005 [08:50]
An international conference on liberalization of energy and its distribution will be held in Baku, Husseyn Arabul, the President of Barmek Azerbaycan, told Trend.
03 September 2005 [12:50]
Finance Minister Avaz Alakbarov today held a press conference on the 2006 state budget.
03 September 2005 [12:14]
The first Airbus "?319" purchased by the State Concern “Azerbaijan Hava Yollari” (AZAL) will arrive in Azerbaijan today at 18:00 p.m., the State Concern told Trend.
03 September 2005 [12:08]
28% of the annual volume of foreign investments to Azerbaijan fall at the share of the American business.
03 September 2005 [12:03]
The Finance Ministry of Azerbaijan specified the forecast oil price for 2006 at the level of $40 per barrel.
03 September 2005 [11:56]
An IMF mission led by Mr.Vitali Kramarenko, mission chief for Azerbaijan (Middle East and Central Asia Department), visited Baku from August 24-31, 2005.
03 September 2005 [11:54]
The state investment company will be established in Azerbaijan. About $100 million is planned to allocate from the state oil budget of Azerbaijan for its capitalization.
03 September 2005 [11:46]
Agriculture Minister Ismet Abbasov met with USA Trade and Development Agency director on Europe and Eurasia region Daniel Stain.
03 September 2005 [11:20]
A new company titled ‘National Repeated Insurance Company’ (NRIC) will be established in Azerbaijan.
02 September 2005 [13:25]
The joint-stock commercial «Bank of Baku» started implementation of the project on funding tourism within the project “Consumer Crediting”.
02 September 2005 [13:19]
In September 2005 partners in the Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC), which is involved in the development of Azeri- Chirag-Gunashli fields (ACG), plans to deliver 430,000 tons of oil from the Georgian port of Supsa through four tankers.
02 September 2005 [12:28]
The head of the state Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on assertion of the regulations on the copyrights Agency of the Azerbaijan Republic.
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