Business
15 May 2009 [09:44]
The seventh meeting of the working group on accession of Azerbaijan to the World Trade Organization will be held in Geneva in June, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Mahmud Mamedkuliev told reporters.
14 May 2009 [17:42]
In the first quarter of 2009, the number of employees in transport
enterprises in Azerbaijan increased by 1,400 people to 70,700 people,
the State Statistical Committee said.
14 May 2009 [15:57]
Cost of gas which is produced from the Azebraijani gas and condensate Shah Deniz field for Turkey will be re-considered in line with the
market prices for gas, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz said.
14 May 2009 [15:39]
Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister has informed journalists.
14 May 2009 [12:49]
A meeting of the CIS Council on Rail Transport will be held in Minsk
on May 21-22, Press Secretary of the Azerbaijani State Railway Office
(ASRO) Nadir Azmammadov said on May 14.
14 May 2009 [12:38]
14 May 2009 [11:51]
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) forecasts
that the export of Azerbaijani oil will reach 0.96 million barrel per
day in 2009.
14 May 2009 [10:54]
U.S.-Kazakhstan joint venture Tengizchevroil will ship 1.2 million
barrels of Kazakh oil from the Tengiz field from the Turkish port of
Ceyhan in June compared to 600,000 barrels in May.
14 May 2009 [10:12]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) continues work aimed at increasing production at old fields.
13 May 2009 [17:23]
13 May 2009 [16:44]
The United States Energy Information Agency (EIA) predicts an increase
of oil deliveries from Azerbaijan to 0.12 million bpd to 1 million
barrels in 2009.
13 May 2009 [16:10]
Nabucco gas pipeline project has stepped into intensive phase for technical detailed engineering, according to the Nabucco Gas Pipeline International official website.
13 May 2009 [16:02]
President of the Azerbaijani National Confederation of Entrepreneurs Alakpar Mammadov resigned, Confederation's report said.
13 May 2009 [15:20]
Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Transport is ready to finish reconstruction of the main international highways.
13 May 2009 [14:25]
13 May 2009 [13:55]
Air communication was established between Batumi and Baku. Head of the
government of the Ajara Autonomous Republic Levan Varshalomidze and
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Director General discussed this issue at
the meeting, the Ajara government told Trend Capital.
13 May 2009 [13:45]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts the highest GDP rate in Azerbaijan at 12.3 percent in Caucasus and Central Asia in 2010, the IMF's official Web site reported.
13 May 2009 [13:43]
The State Supervision Service on consumer market at the Azerbaijani Economic Development Ministry revealed facts of sale of false cement in Shirvan city, the ministry reported.
13 May 2009 [12:49]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Azerbaijan's state
debt of GDP at 11.8 percent, the IMF May regional economic review
said.
13 May 2009 [11:37]
The Greek Oil Company (GOC) is interested in purchasing the Azerbaijani oil to refine it at the Greek refineries, President of the GOC John Kostopoulos said at the meeting with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) President Rovnag Abdullayev in Baku.
13 May 2009 [11:16]
The State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patent of Azerbaijan is planning to complete the development of five new standards before the end of the year, head of the Committee Ramiz Hasanov said.
13 May 2009 [11:11]
The Azerbaijani State Customs Committee presented electronic
technology to be applied to 'single window' system during inspecting
goods and vehicles at checkpoints, the agency's official newspaper
wrote.
13 May 2009 [10:19]
The Azerbaijani and Slovak Justice Ministries signed a cooperation memorandum in Baku on May 12.
12 May 2009 [17:54]
Azerbaijan and Turkey keep negotiating on possible growth of prices for exported Azerbaijani gas.
12 May 2009 [17:30]
12 May 2009 [13:47]
Azerbaijan plays an important role in ensuring European energy security, Romanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Nikolae Ureke said.
12 May 2009 [12:42]
Terminal Expansion Programme (STEP) is being realized in Azerbaijan at full stretch.
12 May 2009 [12:08]
In January-March 2009, the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR) of
Azerbaijan carried out foreign trade operations at $27.2 million, NAR
permanent representative office in Baku said.
12 May 2009 [10:04]
The railway connection between Georgia and Azerbaijan, which was suspended on Sunday due to an accident on the territory of Azerbaijan, has been restored and is in normal mode, sources in Georgian Railways told Interfax.
09 May 2009 [12:59]
Interview Trend Capital with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MOL, which is one of the shareholders of Nabucco project, Zsolt Hernadi.
09 May 2009 [12:58]
Azerbaijan State Railway Office (ASRO) plans to transport 25 million tons of cargo in 2009 compared to 27.4 million tons in 2008, ASRO chief engineer Gurban Nazirov said.
09 May 2009 [08:50]
urkey attaches great importance to the construction of pipelines to transport gas from the Caspian basin and the Middle East to Europe via its territory, Turkish President Abdullah Gul said at a summit on the "Southern Corridor" in Prague, special correspondent of Trend Capital reported.
08 May 2009 [17:23]
Canceling exemption of wheat import from the value added tax that took place in 2007 with a prolongation of a year, will not lead to rise in oil prices, the Economic Development Ministry said.
08 May 2009 [16:33]
Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC), consortium operated by BP, plans on reducing associated gas volumes extracted at Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) in Azerbaijan’s sector of the Caspian that are to be handed over to State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).
08 May 2009 [15:13]
After finishing designing, Chirag oil project (COP) which envisages
increasing oil production in the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) field may be launched in late 2009, BP (operator of the ACG) said on May 8.
08 May 2009 [15:11]
08 May 2009 [14:53]
Within official visit of Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, Azerbaijan-Greece Business Forum is expected to be held in Baku.
08 May 2009 [09:14]
Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC), a consortium led by BP Azerbaijan, has obtained growth of indicator on daily oil production fro contract offshore oilfield block Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) in Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea.
08 May 2009 [08:58]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has today met Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende.
07 May 2009 [16:36]
At present Azerbaijan provides population's need in food grain via local production by 95 percent, Azerbaijani Agriculture Minister Ismat Abbasov said on May 7.
07 May 2009 [16:24]
Privileges will be granted to owners of illegal buildings during auctions and competitions to support lands of municipalities in Azerbaijan, Head of the Azerbaijani State Committee for Land and Cartography Garib Mammadov said on May 7.
07 May 2009 [15:50]
Annual demand of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) in asphalt is around one million square meters, the company said.
07 May 2009 [14:36]
The Azerbaijan State Committee on Securities analyzed the country's
securities market and revealed key directions on reforms and further
actions, Chairman of the Azerbaijan State Committee on Securities (SCS) Rufat Aslanli said.
07 May 2009 [14:32]
No official appeal has been made to the Azerbaijani Agricultural Ministry from Mexico on explanation grounds for limits on pork import from this country, Agriculture Minister Ismat Abasov said.
07 May 2009 [12:46]
The security rules in the Baku subway have always been observed seriously. It will be so in future too”, chief of the Baku subway office Tagi Ahmadov told journalists, APA reports.
07 May 2009 [09:59]
The Azerbaijani Central Bank does not plan to issue new banknotes due to change of its name despite its old name - Azerbaycan Milli Banki (National Bank of Azerbaijan) was indicated at banknotes, the Central Bank's board chairman Elman Rustamov said on May 6.
07 May 2009 [09:26]
The Baku-Kars-Baku flight which was suspended in December due to a winter season will be resumed on May 25, the Turkish Cihan news agency reported, citing the statement by Azerbaijan's Consul-General in Kars (Turkey) Hasan Sultanoglu.
06 May 2009 [15:50]
06 May 2009 [15:21]
06 May 2009 [14:48]
Sources in Mexico state that they wrote a letter to the World Trade Organization (WTO) demanding an explanation from the countries that have imposed restrictions on Mexican imports of pork because of flu (now known as H1N1).
06 May 2009 [13:23]
06 May 2009 [12:35]
Azneft (the structure of SOCAR oil and gas) has launched a new well at Neft Dashlary, Interfax-Azerbaijan, with reference to the website of SOCAR.
06 May 2009 [11:45]
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko held a meeting on practical implementation of the Euro-Asian Oil Transport Corridor (EAOTC) on the base of Odessa-Brody pipeline, the Ukrainian President's official Website said.
06 May 2009 [11:25]
Saltuk Duzyol, General Director of Turkish Botas Company, said in his interview with ANS that this issue would be agreet in near future satisfying interests of both parties.
05 May 2009 [17:27]
Realization of the decisions taken at the 4 December TRACECA anniversary conference held in Baku on renewal of Organisation’s institutes is underway.
05 May 2009 [15:31]
Belarus and Azerbaijan need to enhance cooperation, BELTA news agency quoted Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko as saying at a meeting with Azerbaijani First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov.
05 May 2009 [15:25]
Azerbaijani delegation headed by Finance Minister Samir Sharifov is
attending the 42nd meeting of managers of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Denpasar, Indonesia.
05 May 2009 [15:18]
05 May 2009 [12:14]
Conference “Emission to the atmosphere and management of gases causing warming related to the global climate change in Azerbaijan” is taking placed in Baku today.
05 May 2009 [10:34]
Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (AMEA) have taken part in 4th international congress “Fuel Bioethanol - 2009, devoted to problems of production of bioethanol from non-product raw material in Moscow.
05 May 2009 [10:28]
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is ongoing the process of reduction of associated gas flaring.
05 May 2009 [09:42]
Department of Marketing & Economic Operations (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan; SOCAR) has reported of price growth on all petroleum products exported in April 2009.
05 May 2009 [09:11]
100th tanker has sailed away from SOCAR-owned Kulevi Terminal in Georgia.
05 May 2009 [09:09]
News on rising gas prices to Turkey which caused considerable agitation in the country has not been confirmed yet.
04 May 2009 [17:16]
The National Entrepreneurship Support Fund under the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) of Azerbaijan is expanding international partnership.
04 May 2009 [15:29]
Global warming caused melting of glaciers in the northern region of the country. Specialists consider that about 50 percent of the glaciers melted in Guba within a century.
04 May 2009 [15:18]
The Japanese Financial Corporation (since 1 October 2008 it has included the Japanese International Co-operation Agency (JICA) and the Japanese Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC)) has discussed with Azerbaijan a draft loan agreement on a watersupply project.
04 May 2009 [12:59]
In January-April, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR)
exported roughly 834,000 tons of oil via Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline compared to over 408,000 tons in the same period in 2008, SOCAR said.
04 May 2009 [12:30]
A Boeing-777-300 ER passenger jet en route from Delhi to London made an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, said Maharram Safarli, Press Secretary of Azerbaijan Airlines (AzAL).
04 May 2009 [12:26]
Azerbaijani, Turkish and Georgian transport ministers will meet in Istanbul on May 9 as a part of the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, Azerbaijani Transport Ministry said.
04 May 2009 [11:14]
Representatives of Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) in the person of ISE chairman Huseyn Erkan and securities market director Morat Bolat, and general director of Turkish Derivatives Exchange (TurkDEX) Chetin Ali Domnez visited the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange (BBVB).
04 May 2009 [10:48]
Azerbaijan Airlines (AzAL) will operate a direct flight between Baku and Antalya from mid-June.
04 May 2009 [09:00]
The gas agreement between Russia and Azerbaijan does not call implementation of the Nabucco gas pipeline project into question, Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic said on May 2.
02 May 2009 [11:24]
PU Bakgaz (distribution and sale of gas in Baku) supplies Baku's gas system with daily gas supply amounting 6.7 million cubic meters compared to 8 million cubic meters of average daily gas supply in March, A source close to supplies in PU said on May 1.
02 May 2009 [11:14]
OPEC forecasts that the Azerbaijani oil shipment will be increased by 70,000 barrels and reach 980,000 barrel daily in 2009.
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