07.07.2011 | Readed: 1329
The second meeting of Azerbaijan-Italian intergovernmental commission for economic cooperation has been held in Rome, Italy. The meeting was co-chaired by Azerbaijan`s Industry and Energy Minister Natig Aliyev and Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Alfredo Mantica. The event focused on......
01.07.2011 | Readed: 1420
On June 30th Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Artur Rasizade met Mrs. Maria Siomara Ayeran, director general of customs service of Argentina. Mrs. Maria Siomara Ayeran said she was honored to be in Azerbaijan which is the most developed country in the region. She praised the level of......
01.07.2011 | Readed: 1334
The 5th Baku Summer Energy School will be co-organized by Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) and State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) on July 2 -16. SOCAR, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Industry and Energy, as well as representatives of......
30.06.2011 | Readed: 1524
The Azerbaijani Akkord and French Bouygues Travaux Publics companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which involves cooperation between the parties in the infrastructural projects in Azerbaijan, including the laying of new lines and Baku metro stations. The memorandum was signed......
29.06.2011 | Readed: 1339
Chairman of Azerbaijan`s State Customs Committee Aydin Aliyev met Maria Siomara Ayeran, general director of customs service of Argentina. Aliyev expressed satisfaction with strengthening of customs relations between the two countries. He recalled that Azerbaijan and Argentina signed......
21.06.2011 | Readed: 1350
Azerbaijan`s confirmed oil reserves are estimated at 2 billion tons, said first vice president of the country`s state oil firm, SOCAR, Khoshbaxt Yusifzade. He said the country`s confirmed gas reserves are estimated at 3.8 trillion cubic meters. "So far more than 36 billion US......
19.06.2011 | Readed: 1326
The Azerbaijani delegation led by chairman of the Azerbaijan`s State Customs Committee Aydin Aliyev attended the 53rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Customs Services of CIS member states in the Russian city of Irkutsk. The event featured the information about the follow-up to the......
19.06.2011 | Readed: 1387
First vice-president of Azerbaijan`s state oil firm, SOCAR, Khoshbakht Yusifzade has said the implementation of the Shahdaniz-2 project will help to increase the country`s gas production to 25 billion cubic meters per year. "Currently the Shahdaniz field produces 9 billion cubic meters of......
19.06.2011 | Readed: 1304
Chairman of Azerbaijan`s State Customs Committee Aydin Aliyev has met with World Bank`s (WB) Country Manager Joseph M. Owen to discuss prospects for relevant cooperation. Aliyev described "The State Program of the Customs System of Azerbaijan Republic for 2007-2011" as an important stage......
17.06.2011 | Readed: 1297
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov is in Spain for an official visit. The Azeri minister gave interview to Spain`s El Mundo newspaper as part of his visit to Spain. He spoke of relations between two countries and development of prospects of these relations. Mammadyarov......
15.06.2011 | Readed: 1319
Finance Minister of Azerbaijan Samir Sharifov, on behalf of the government of Azerbaijan, and Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi signed a loan agreement here on Wednesday to finance the Cenub project. The Abu Dhabi Fund will set aside $60 mln to build......
11.06.2011 | Readed: 1408
The United States highly value progress achieved by Azerbaijan last year and achievements of a consortium developing Shakhdeniz field in partnership with foreign companies, ambassador of United States Matthew Bryza said. The ambassador said that debates over gas sale rates are approaching......
09.06.2011 | Readed: 1284
18th Caspian Oil & Gas Conference Incorporating Refining & Petrochemicals kicked off in Azerbaijan`s capital bringing together 500 representatives from different countries. The first session was dedicated to ensuring energy security and market integration. It heard a report by......
09.06.2011 | Readed: 1364
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, has said Azerbaijan rationally uses it oil reserves. Speaking to a pres conference on the outcomes of his two-day visit to Baku, he noted: "A sharp fall in the poverty level in Azerbaijan in the last 10 years proves that the country`s oil reserves are......
09.06.2011 | Readed: 1340
{nl}"Today`s discussions prove that Southern corridor project is becoming a reality thanks to both sides` efforts", ambassador of the United States Matthew Bryza stated at the evening reception organized by the embassies of the United States and UK in Azerbaijan prior to the 18th......
09.06.2011 | Readed: 1348
Being in Baku on a visit the delegation led by the vice-president of Presidium of National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Sergey Rakhmanov has visited National Aviation Academy of Azerbaijan. Director of the State Enterprise Center of light-emitting diode and optoelectronic technologies of......
09.06.2011 | Readed: 1327
Azerbaijan`s minister of communications and information technologies Ali Abbasov has met Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union Hamadoun Toure as part of the 3rd meeting of Broadband Commission for Digital Development in France. They discussed preparatory issues......
08.06.2011 | Readed: 1380
Azerbaijani Minister of Communications and Information Technologies Ali Abbasov has met UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova. The meeting took place as part of the 3rd meeting of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development in France. They exchanged views on an international conference......
08.06.2011 | Readed: 1355
The United Kingdom has 52% of investment in Azerbaijan, said Ambassador Carolyn Browne.
The ambassador said no other country has so large volume of investment in the country.
She added Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom had strong and successful relationship.
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07.06.2011 | Readed: 1296
European Union`s commissioner for energy has praised Azerbaijan`s role in ensuring Europe`s energy security. Gunther Oettinger met Azerbaijan`s foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov in Baku. "Azerbaijan plays an important role in ensuring European Union`s energy security," he told......
05.06.2011 | Readed: 1411
Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar will arrive in Azerbaijan. Morningstar will head the US delegation to participate in the 18th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference Incorporating Refining and......
04.06.2011 | Readed: 1309
The business and investment conference "Business opportunities for Azerbaijan and America" has started in Baku. The conference organized by the US-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce (USACC) aims at creating new business ties and trade relations between America and Azerbaijan.......
03.06.2011 | Readed: 1305
On June 2, the 7th annual Eurasian seminar of fiscal experts of the International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC) commenced in Baku. The goal of the seminar is to gather the persons who are engaged in tax policy and tax administration internationally, representatives of the state and......
25.05.2011 | Readed: 1320
A meeting of Azerbaijani and Dutch businessmen with support of the Ministry of Economic Development and Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation ( AzPROMo) held in Baku. Chief of AzPROMO Adil Mammadov briefed on business and investment opportunities of the country. He said......
20.05.2011 | Readed: 1319
An exhibition showcasing production manufactured by private and state companies of Azerbaijan and Russia has opened in Astrakhan as part of the forum "Russia and Azerbaijan: towards new horizons of interregional cooperation". The exhibition features over 200 stands and dozens of......
19.05.2011 | Readed: 1319
On May 18th President of the Czech Republic Václav Klaus and his spouse Mrs. Livia Klausová visited Sangachal oil terminal. The tour began from the Caspian Energy Center which was established to increase youth interest in oil-gas sector. First Vice-President of the State Oil......
19.05.2011 | Readed: 1336
On May 18th President of the Czech Republic Václav Klaus met with his country`s businessmen in Baku. The fact that not only a political delegation but also a group of Czech businessmen arrived in Baku testifies that Azerbaijan arouses a great interest for us, said Mr. Klaus. Mr.......
13.05.2011 | Readed: 1403
A business forum "Azerbaijan-leading economy of Caucasus. Azerbaijan`s investment potential" with support of Azerbaijani embassy to UK, European-Azerbaijani Society and Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) held in London. The event brought together officials......
12.05.2011 | Readed: 1326
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met visiting Deputy Foreign Minister of Serbia Zoran Vujić. Mammadyarov recalled his recent visit to Serbia. The Minister praised the relationship between Azerbaijan and Serbia. He said there was great potential to expand this cooperation.......
07.05.2011 | Readed: 1315
A delegation led by the Finance Minister of Azerbaijan Samir Sharifov visited Vietnam to attend 44th annual meeting of the board of governors of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The participants discuss organization`s annual report for 2010, financial statements, management's report on......
06.05.2011 | Readed: 1362
Tax Ministry of the Azerbaijan Republic and the State Tax Inspectorate under the Finance Ministry of Lithuania signed an agreement on technical cooperation. The Agreement was signed by tax minister Fazil Mammadov (Azerbaijan) and head of the Tax Inspectorate under the Finance Ministry of......
06.05.2011 | Readed: 1288
As a part of his official visit to Montenegro, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with President Filip Vujanović, Prime Minister Igor Lukšić, Parliament Speaker Ranko Krivokapic and Mayor of Bar city Žarko Pavićević. They discussed ways of further developing bilateral......
05.05.2011 | Readed: 1307
Chief of Azerbaijan State Migration Service Arzu Rahimov met Pakistani ambassador to the country Abdul Hamid. During the meeting, they discussed prospects for migration cooperation between the two countries. The parties also exchanged views on other relevant issues of mutual......
26.04.2011 | Readed: 1331
Azerbaijan-Georgia trade cooperation should be developed in order to strengthen the existing cooperation between the two countries, Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Vera Kobalia has told journalists. Kobalia noted she would have several meetings in Baku during which......
22.04.2011 | Readed: 1315
A ninth meeting of the Azerbaijan-Ukraine Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation took place in Baku on Thursday. Co-chairs of the Commission First Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Yagub Eyyubov and his Ukrainian colleague, First Deputy Prime Minister and minister of......
20.04.2011 | Readed: 1367
Budget revenues of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) for the period of January-March, 2011 reached 3 259.6 million manats, while budget expenditures constituted 1 399.6 mln. manats. Revenue of 3 197.6 mln. manats for the period of January-March, 2011 was received......
20.04.2011 | Readed: 1252
"Growth in oil economy including natural gas production is estimated to have slowed to 1.8%. Non-oil economy has also grown, as it coped with the challenges of a global recession. Strong growth in non-oil sector was driven mainly by public investment and infrastructure projects, which brought......
16.04.2011 | Readed: 1366
On April 15th Turkey-Azerbaijan business forum was held in Ankara. The forum brought together Azerbaijan`s Economic Development Minister Shahin Mustafayev, Turkish Foreign Trade Minister Zafer Caglayan, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Turkey Faig Bagirov and businessmen from the two......
13.04.2011 | Readed: 1292
The second meeting of Azerbaijan-Jordan Intergovernmental Commission on trade, economy and techniques held in Baku. The both countries` businessmen discussed prospects of cooperation in various spheres. The event was organized by Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Economic Development,......
12.04.2011 | Readed: 1318
Regional seminar on „Harmonic system-2012: application and tariff management" started in the WCO (World Customs Organization) Regional Training Centre here. Chairman of Azerbaijan`s State Customs Committee, lieutenant-general Aydin Aliyev and international expert Alvaro Fernandez and......
12.04.2011 | Readed: 1296
The Marmara Group Strategic and Social Research Foundation will be organizing the 14th Eurasian Economic Summit in Istanbul on April 13-15. Head of the Foundation Akkan Suver told journalists as every year Azerbaijan`s delegation would be actively participating at the event. The......
31.03.2011 | Readed: 1311
An interactive business session among Azerbaijani and Indian businessmen was held in Baku on Wednesday. The event was organized by Indian Embassy to Azerbaijan, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers')......