Azerbaijani, Turkish businessmen eye for wider co-op

By AzerNews

Members of Bursa Initiator Businessmen Group have met Secretary General of Azerbaijan National Confederation of Entrepreneurs Mahammadali Afandiyev in Baku to explore opportunities for further cooperation.

Afandiyev briefed the Turkish businessmen on Azerbaijan`s economic achievements.

The Secretary General said his country pays special attention to development of non-oil sector, adding the private sector provides 83 percent of GDP in Azerbaijan.

He said the number of foreign investors, including Turkish businessmen, making investments in the country`s economy was rapidly increasing.

On Azerbaijan-Turkey political and economic ties, Afandiyev said fraternal relations were rapidly developing day by day.

He said today all advantageous conditions were created for foreign investors. Online registration for business activities was already available in the country, he said.

The Turkish businessmen highlighted the purpose and mission of the Bursa Initiator Businessmen Group.

The entrepreneurs expressed their intention to build business relationship with Azerbaijani counterparts.