Young talents amaze participants of Baku Shopping Festival

By Azernews

By Laman Ismayilova

Several local ensembles and dance team "Aysel", as well as students of capital's music schools thrilled the guests of the first-ever Baku Shopping Festival with their performances.

Young talents performed brilliantly in Park Bulvar, 28 Mall and Sahil Mall, Trend Life reported.

They presented interesting shows featuring world and Azerbaijani culture.

The first-ever Baku Shopping Festival running in the capital from April 10 has already aroused great interest in the entire region. The growing number of tourists is heading to the capital of Azerbaijan to enjoy the opportunities the festival offers.

During the Festival, which includes shopping, entertainment, fashion and culture, many city malls offer special discounts, Tax Free, and temporary pop-up shops present a broad range of Azerbaijani and foreign brands.

A buyer [Azerbaijani citizens or foreigners] can have the VAT refunded at the banks in case the amount of the purchased goods exceeds 100 manats ($58) [including VAT].

VAT can be refunded in the 15 branches of five banks - Kapital Bank, PASHA Bank, Yapi Kredi Bank Azerbaijan, Bank Silk Way and Azerbaijan Industry Bank.

Buyers can obtain a refund of the VAT paid on the goods purchased during the day, when the purchase was made. VAT refund can be obtained either in cash or in non-cash by transfer to a card or bank account.

Baku Shopping Festival will last until May 10.