Business
19 April 2008 [12:22]
The Baku Stock Exchange in cooperation with the State Securities Committee held a conference with participation of entrepreneurs in Lenkoran.
19 April 2008 [12:05]
If the government takes correct steps, there will be no problems with supply of grain to the population in Azerbaijan.
18 April 2008 [14:56]
Russia Lukoil Overseas Ltd to start drilling the second exploration well at Yalama structure in November, a source from the company told Day.Az Friday.
18 April 2008 [13:32]
Ambassador of Azerbaijan HE Dr Eynulla Madatli on Thursday called for strengthening the economic relations with Pakistan.
18 April 2008 [12:16]
An international conference GUAM Transit will be held in Baku on April 29-30, said a press service for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
18 April 2008 [11:18]
The share of the Azerbaijani government in the project of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli perspective structure development has risen from 50 up to 75% since April 1.
18 April 2008 [10:57]
The delegation of the World Bank, visiting Baku, held discussions in the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan.
17 April 2008 [16:00]
The revenues of the Oil Fund of Azerbaijan may exceed the plan by three times in 2008.
17 April 2008 [15:07]
The Baku-Supsa pipeline which transports Azerbaijani oil to the Black Sea shore of Georgia will resume oil pumping in May.
17 April 2008 [13:27]
A delegation of the Turkey-Azerbaijan Business Council will visit Azerbaijan on April 21-25.
17 April 2008 [13:05]
The Azerbaijan-Lithuania business forum will be held at Europe hotel in Baku on April 22.
17 April 2008 [10:28]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Economic Development Heydar Babayev received chief executive of the Asian Development Bank Patrick Pilon.
16 April 2008 [17:41]
Anglo Asian Mining Plc. said its directors have been issued with shares in lieu of salary or fees for the Nov-Jan quarter, in order to preserve cash for the company's Gedabek project in West Azerbaijan.
16 April 2008 [15:49]
Greece has agreed to join the Kremlin-backed South Stream gas pipeline project, further boosting energy ties with Russia, Greece’s Development Minister Christos Folias was quoted by Reuters as saying.
16 April 2008 [13:43]
Iteca Caspian (Azerbaijan) and ITE Group Plc (UK) are holding the 7th International Tourism and Travel Exhibition (ATIF-2008) in Baku on April 16-18, 2008.
16 April 2008 [10:43]
The role of Azerbaijan in provision of energy safety of Europe is highly evaluated by the West, said famous economist Inglab Ahmedov.
16 April 2008 [10:11]
15 April 2008 [17:39]
Azerbaijan’s prediction for inflation in 2008 could only be achieved unless consumer prices keep growing on the world market, said the country’s minister of economic development.
15 April 2008 [14:25]
The Azerbaijan-Greece business forum arranged by the Greek embassy to Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Export and Investments Encouragement Foundation (AZPROMO) and Confederation of Entrepreneurs was held in Baku on April 15.
15 April 2008 [12:32]
15 April 2008 [11:10]
An international conference on "GUAM Development Strategy" will be held in Baku by the Azerbaijan Banks Association in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry in late May, said ABA executive manager Farhad Aliyev.
14 April 2008 [15:52]
The commission on regional development and the work group on development of the State Program for Socioeconomic development of Azerbaijani regions for 2008-2013 will be held in Baku tomorrow.
14 April 2008 [15:05]
The 7th international conference on telecommunications, computer technologies, IT and investments for Turkey, Caspian and Black Sea regions, Caspian Telecoms 2008 will be held in Istanbul on April 17-18.
14 April 2008 [13:30]
14 April 2008 [12:18]
The German Development Bank is ready to allocate financial aid for modernization of the locomotive park of the Azerbaijan State Railroad, said a source from the KfW Baku representation.
14 April 2008 [11:06]
"Azerbaijan should use Italy's potential for development of the tourism sector", said Italian ambassador to our country Gianluidji Masha.
12 April 2008 [11:58]
The number of mobile customers makes up 4,440,000 and internet users -1,000,000 in Azerbaijan.
12 April 2008 [11:48]
The second banking forum of the CIS and Eastern European countries will be held in Vienna (Austria) on April 24-27.
12 April 2008 [10:19]
Several post-Soviet and European countries may face the slowdown of economic growth rates, said Pradil Mitra, head economist of the World Bank on European and Middle Asian states.
11 April 2008 [17:05]
Zagatala airport in Azerbaijan has been tested after completion of reconstruction overhaul, APA Bureau quoted the regional airport chief Nizami Babayev as saying.
11 April 2008 [15:21]
Iran may take Turkmenistan's place in the project of Nabucco gas pipeline on supplies of natural gas from the Caspian basin to Europe bypassing Russia.
11 April 2008 [14:19]
Europe should diversify energy supplies, as it strongly depends on imports from Russia, said US Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza.
11 April 2008 [14:07]
Iteca Caspian (Azerbaijan) and ITE Group Plc (UK) will hold the 7th International Tourism and Travel Exhibition (ATIF-2008) in Baku on April 16-18, 2008.
11 April 2008 [12:03]
Representatives of the negotiation group on Azerbaijan's accession to the World Trade Organization will be visiting Geneva on April 21-26 to take part in a training envisioning a number of bilateral talks, including Norway, South Korea and probably with some other countries.
11 April 2008 [11:27]
The per capita incomes have risen by 33.1% as compared to the same period of the last year up to AZN 483.3 and $576.8 through the first three months of 2008, said a source from the state statistical committee.
11 April 2008 [11:09]
In the first quarter of 2008 Azerbaijan produced goods in the amount of AZN 8,200,000,000, said a source from the State Statistical Committee.
11 April 2008 [09:50]
The fifth session of the Azerbaijani-Turkey intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation will be held in Ankara today.
11 April 2008 [09:32]
A forum of the tourism operators of the member-states of the Organization of Islamic Conference, participating in the Silk Road project will be held in Azerbaijan on April 13-16.
10 April 2008 [14:34]
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline pumped 2,899,938 tons of Azeri oil in March.
10 April 2008 [14:04]
The Ceyhan port shipped 31 tankers load of 2,932,925 tons of Azerbaijani oil to the world markets in March.
10 April 2008 [13:42]
International Monetary Fund predicts Azerbaijan’s GDP growth rate at 18.6% in 2008 and 15.06% in 2009.
10 April 2008 [11:46]
10 April 2008 [10:34]
A Belarus oil platform on oil field development will appear in Azerbaijan.
10 April 2008 [10:03]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev ratified an agreement on cooperation signed between the Ministry of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan and Ministry of Economy and Finance of Romania, Day.Az reports with reference to the press service for the President.
10 April 2008 [09:50]
The World Economic Forum has worked out a regular yearly report Global Information Technology Report 2007-2008, which fixes the countries, which use information technology.
09 April 2008 [16:15]
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Industry and Energy Natig Aliyev has hosted a delegation led to Baku by Vice-President of Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).
09 April 2008 [15:47]
SOCAR intends to invest $100,000,000 into the Georgian economy in the near future.
09 April 2008 [15:02]
09 April 2008 [14:25]
A meeting of Azerbaijani and Greek entrepreneurs arranged by economic and commercial department of Greek embassy to Azerbaijan, Nargiz Asadova, coordinator for work with press and public of the Greek embassy to Azerbaijan, told Day.Az.
09 April 2008 [09:38]
The strategic monetary reserves will reach $10,000,000,000 in the near future, said Rufat Aslanly, deputy chairman of the National Bank of Azerbaijan, Day.Az reports.
09 April 2008 [09:11]
Russia’s SberBank and Vneshtorgbank may be seen in Azerbaijani market in the offing, Russian Banks Association Vice-President Anatoliy Milkyukov said in Baku.
08 April 2008 [17:40]
"The bi-currency basket is an internal tool of the National Bank of Azerbaijan and the dollar/euro correlation can not be made public", said Rufat Aslanly, deputy chairman of the National Bank of Azerbaijan.
08 April 2008 [17:20]
The financial sector will play a significant role in the diversification of Azerbaijani economy and the share of the said sector in the GDP will be high.
08 April 2008 [17:10]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan produced 662,320,000 cubic meters of gas in March 2008, thus executing the forecast by 100%.
08 April 2008 [16:33]
Azerbaijan produced in total 11.247 million tons of oil during the first quarter, a 7.96% rise as compared to a year earlier.
08 April 2008 [16:02]
8.731 million metric tons of oil flowed abroad from Azerbaijan during January-March, a 17.67% rise as compared to the same period a year earlier.
08 April 2008 [14:14]
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Labor and Social Protection has sent to the Government a package of proposals for amendment of the Targeted Social Assistance Law.
08 April 2008 [13:36]
SOCAR President Rovnag Abrullayev is visiting Georgia, a source from the Georgian Embassy to Azerbaijan told Day.Az.
08 April 2008 [12:08]
Azerbaijan will start repaying electricity imported from Iran on April 20, said Marlen Asgarov, Vice-President of Azerenerji.
08 April 2008 [12:00]
The 12th session of the temporary work group on improvement of basic documents of the Organization for Railway Cooperation started in Baku, Azerbaijan, said Nadir Azmamedov, spokesman for the Azerbaijan State Railway Administration.
08 April 2008 [11:18]
Azerbaijan’s grain crop is expected to be 35% or 600 000 tons higher than 2007, said Sabir Valiyev, officer of the country’s ministry of agriculture.
08 April 2008 [10:34]
Azerbaijan’s state AzerEnerji and Finland’s Wartsila are discussing the project of a 104MWe power plant in Guba, 165 km northwest of Baku.
08 April 2008 [10:07]
USAID will allocate $16,000,000 for implementation of its projects in Azerbaijan this year, said USAID coordinator in Azerbaijan Scott Taylor, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
08 April 2008 [09:46]
USAID will start implementation of a new Private Sector Competitiveness Project, aimed at the development of this sphere in Azerbaijan.
07 April 2008 [16:00]
A Spanish-Azerbaijani business-forum will be held in Barcelona (Spain) on April 8.
07 April 2008 [10:28]
The Kulev oil terminal will open within the next two weeks, said Mahir Mamedov, representative of Socar Energy Georgia.
07 April 2008 [09:35]
12,051 jobs were opened in Lenkoran economic area in 2007.
05 April 2008 [13:18]
Azerbaijan will start printing color newspapers with raising cost of printing services.
05 April 2008 [09:29]
In March of 2008 the State Oil Company produced 739,950 tons of oil.
04 April 2008 [16:21]
Estonian entrepreneurs have been invited for a more active investment into the non-oil sector of Azerbaijani economy.
04 April 2008 [15:22]
SOCAR and Consortium of foreign companies delivered 898,693,275 cubic meters of gas to Azerbaijan in March of 2008.
04 April 2008 [13:11]
03 April 2008 [17:22]
Prospects of economic cooperation will be discussed at a business forum of Azerbaijani and Greek entrepreneurs in Baku, Novosti-Azerbaijan reports.
03 April 2008 [14:03]
Transparency International Azerbaijan office held a seminar for officials of the Lenkoran department of Ministry of Taxes and residents of Gevzon settlement of Lenkoran on April 3.
03 April 2008 [13:52]
Azerbaijan has become a leader among the CIS states by industrial growth rates through two months of 2008.