Business
11 August 2008 [17:01]
A fire on the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline was extinguished on Monday, a senior source at BP
told Reuters.
11 August 2008 [11:32]
Georgian ports of Poti and Batumi do not accept Azerbaijani cargo due to the recent events in South Ossetia, said the press service for the Azerbaijani State Railway Service, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
11 August 2008 [09:53]
The damage from fire at the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline will be neutralized by insurance.
08 August 2008 [10:35]
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Hilmi Guler visited the place of fire at Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.
08 August 2008 [09:09]
British Petroleum declared the state of emergency at the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, caused by an explosion, which occurred on August 6, and a fire on the pipeline.
07 August 2008 [17:41]
07 August 2008 [17:31]
Oil transportation by Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline has been fully stopped due to the fire, which occurred in Turkey, reports Day.Az with reference to ANS TV.
07 August 2008 [16:25]
07 August 2008 [12:23]
BP-Azerbaijan has cut production of oil from the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea, said spokesman for the company Tamam Bayatli, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
06 August 2008 [14:44]
Fire hit the Erzindjan-Rafahiya section of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline in Turkey.
01 August 2008 [17:01]
01 August 2008 [16:29]
01 August 2008 [15:55]
01 August 2008 [09:15]
Korean specialists presented renewed proposals on the reconstruction of a railroad section from Baku to the Georgian border, said deputy transport Minister of Azerbaijan Musa Panakhov.
31 July 2008 [14:55]
31 July 2008 [12:03]
Construction of a rubbish recycling plant in Azerbaijan is estimated at EUR 350 mln, said executive director on international operations of French CNIM Andre Berte in Baku at the presentation of the plant, Interfax-Azerbaijan reports with reference to the Cabinet of Ministers.
30 July 2008 [16:50]
The results of the first half of this year fix deepening of crisis in Lenkoran tea-growing sector.
30 July 2008 [13:59]
The state program on the reconstruction of railroads in Azerbaijan will be confirmed soon.
30 July 2008 [10:31]
The steering committee of the World Travel Market declared Azerbaijan's participation in the tourism exhibition this year.
30 July 2008 [09:13]
The average salary in Azerbaijan makes $317, which brings the country to the fifth place for the said indicator among the CIS states. To compare, the average salary in Russia made $718 in May of 2008, in Kazakhstan $485, Belarus $396, Ukraine $356.
30 July 2008 [09:05]
As of July 1 Azerbaijan accounted for AZN 1,326.9 mln in circulation.
29 July 2008 [17:09]
Today.Az has received a letter from the representative office of the International Monetary Fund in Azerbaijan, according to which the IMF projections on Azerbaijan were misinterpreted.
29 July 2008 [12:33]
The Cabinet of Ministers has ratified rules of transborder transportation of hazardous wastes.
29 July 2008 [10:42]
29 July 2008 [09:36]
26 July 2008 [13:15]
The World Bank is ready to allocate $1.2 bln to Azerbaijan.
creditors, reports rb.ru with reference to Reuters.
26 July 2008 [11:59]
Day.Az interview with famous economist Inglab Ahmedov.
26 July 2008 [09:17]
Azerbaijan's Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev received a delegation, led by chief of WB sector on long-term development of Europe and Central Asia Peter Thompson.
25 July 2008 [12:01]
Cheap cognac brands, produced in Russia, are of doubtful quality, said chief of the Research Center of Federal and Regional Alcohol Market Vadim Drobiz.
25 July 2008 [11:27]
Romanian Prime Minister Kelin Popesku-Terichanu will arrive in Azerbaijan in early September, said a source from the Romanian embassy to Azerbaijan.
25 July 2008 [10:01]
Azerbaijan's Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev received Kurt Gaider, director of the EBRD business group on financial institutions.
25 July 2008 [09:28]
The International Monetary Fund predicts economic recession in Azerbaijan beginning from 2012.
24 July 2008 [15:55]
The ground-breaking ceremony of the Turkish section of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad was held today in Kars at 10:30 local time.
24 July 2008 [12:48]
Expensive passenger buses will be imported to Azerbaijan in the next month.
24 July 2008 [10:47]
SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev received French ambassador to Azerbaijan Gabriel Keller, said the press service for SOCAR.
23 July 2008 [12:47]
British BP company is calling back its technical specialists from Russia.
23 July 2008 [12:07]
SOCAR Energy Georgia, daughter enterprise of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan is implementing long-term plans of opening of SOCAR brand petrol stations in Georgia.
23 July 2008 [09:29]
Azerbaijan is interested in buying Ukrainian new crops of grain, said first vice Premier of Azerbaijan Yaqub Eyubov during the meeting with Ukrainian ambassador to Azerbaijan Boris Klimchuk.
22 July 2008 [16:42]
The commercial chamber of Istanbul registered 59 companies from Azerbaijan, 21 from India, 8 Singapore, 6 Malaysia, 244 Germany and 68 Great Britain in the first half of this year.
22 July 2008 [11:24]
The construction complex of Azerbaijan has been invested AZN 3,6 bln through six months of the year, said a source from the State Statistical Committee.
21 July 2008 [15:22]
A delegation, led by head engineer of the Azerbaijani State Railway Service Gurban Nazirov is taking part at a trilateral meeting on the opening of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad, held in Tbilisi, said spokesman for the Azerbaijani State Railway Service Nadir Azmamedov.
21 July 2008 [13:16]
21 July 2008 [11:37]
65 people have become today the passengers of the first airflight by Baku-Kars route of Turan air company, said the press service for the company, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
21 July 2008 [11:09]
Riga hosted the second session of the intergovernmental commission on economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation between Azerbaijan and Latvia, said the press service for Azerbaijan's Economic Development Ministry.
19 July 2008 [12:32]
19 July 2008 [11:31]
Latvian Foreign Minister Maris Rikstins received Azerbaijani Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev, visiting Riga.
18 July 2008 [15:12]
The fourth world youth employment summit will be held in our capital in September.
18 July 2008 [14:16]
Bank Republika and Austrian Raiffeisen Zentralbank Oesterreich AG ("RZB") signed a credit agreement in the amount of $50 mln, which is the biggest one in the history of Azerbaijan's private banking sector.
18 July 2008 [10:42]
Day.Az interview with Araz Mamedov, producer of the Night of the Ad Eaters in Azerbaijan and founder of Flexible Solutions company.
17 July 2008 [17:24]
As of July 1 of 2008, the banking savings of the Azerbaijani population made AZN 1,603,000,000.
17 July 2008 [17:16]
The SOCAR-Turcas-Injaz alliance (Azerbaijan-Turkey-Saudi Arabia), the owner of a 51% stake in Petkim Holding, the largest petrochemical firm in Turkey, unveiled a $5 billion investment plan.
17 July 2008 [15:05]
Azerbaijan's GDP make $18.5 bln in the first six months of 2008, said a source from the state statistical committee of Azerbaijan.
17 July 2008 [12:23]
For the purpose of stable gas supply to the population of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, it was decided to drill wells in the Boyukduz and Guivrag settlements.
16 July 2008 [17:53]
Works for implementation of the project on improvement of water supply and sewerage systems of Ganja will be held in September of this year.
15 July 2008 [16:15]
15 July 2008 [13:54]
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has sold two S-92® helicopters to the International Handling Company Limited (IHC), Sikorsky announced today at the Farnborough International Air Show. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.
15 July 2008 [09:51]
Amrahbank recently completed the sale of its 49% shares to international investment bank (IIB), based in Bahrain, according to a source from Amrahbank.
15 July 2008 [09:01]
British bmi aviation company has announced a campaign of summer discounts for Baku-London-Baku air flight, reported a source from the company's Baku office.
14 July 2008 [11:37]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Economic Development Heydar Babayev received manager on projects in Azerbaijan of the General directorate of European commission Caido Sirela.
14 July 2008 [11:12]
14 July 2008 [10:32]
The Caucasus Tea-growers Congress has been held in the Azerbaijani capital.
14 July 2008 [10:03]
"It would be more expedient to open Ferrari representative office in Azerbaijan, not in Georgia", said Tariel Khechilashvili, president of Iberia business group, functioning in Georgia.
11 July 2008 [13:46]
A segment of Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable line will be laid between the Siyazan (Azerbaijan) and Aktau (Kazakhstan).
11 July 2008 [10:27]
Russian S7 Airlines have declared the start of mutual sales of e-tickets for flights of S7 Airlines and foreign aviation partners.
10 July 2008 [17:04]
The first in the region Caucasus Tea-growers Congress will be held in Baku on July 11-13.
10 July 2008 [15:47]
By August the Finance Ministry plans to adopt new requirements to the capital of insurance companies, functioning in Azerbaijan, said Finance Minister Samir Sharifov.
10 July 2008 [15:22]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today taken part in the opening ceremony of an overpass and a tunnel in Baku, locating in the area of Excelsior hotel circles, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
10 July 2008 [14:05]
10 July 2008 [12:19]
Azerbaijan is ranking fourth by the volume of its insurance market, following Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
10 July 2008 [09:22]
The gas strategy of the country's capital for period until 2030 is being developed by instruction of the President of Azerbaijan.
09 July 2008 [17:42]
09 July 2008 [14:46]
The retail trade turnover has risen 14.9% in Azerbaijan in January-June of 2008, as compared to the same period of the last year, making up 4,956,600,000, said a source from the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.
09 July 2008 [13:20]
09 July 2008 [11:27]
Association of Azerbaijani Insurers under support of the country's Ministry of Finance is arranging the first Azerbaijani international insurance forum to be held in Baku on July 10-11 of this year.
09 July 2008 [10:04]
The Azerbaijan-Israel business forum, organized by the Israeli embassy to Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan export and investments promotion foundation (AZOPROMO) under support of Azerbaijan's Economic Development Ministry was held in Baku.