36 PERCENTS OF TRANSPORTATION REALIZED THROUGH EURASIAN CORRIDOR

22.01.2006 [13:59]
In January-November of the last year, the transit cargo through the Azerbaijan sector of Europe-Caucasus-Asia (Eurasia) corridor raised by 12, 5 percent and thus reached 41,7 million tons. This makes ...

ELECTRONIC MONEY ORDERS SYSTEM APPLIED IN AZERBAIJAN

21.01.2006 [15:46]
According to spokesman of the Ministry of CommunicationS and Informational Technologies, “Azerpocht” State Postal Enterprise has started application of the “Secure Transfer of Electronic Financial Information" (STEFI) international system of ...

GDP VOLUME GROWTHS BY 26,4%

19.01.2006 [19:35]
Volume of gross domestic product /GDP/ increasing by 26,4% made up 11,9 bln manats compared with the same period of 2004, State Statistics Committee said. Volume of GDP per capita ...

BTC-PUMPED OIL TO REACH CEYHAN TERMINAL IN MARCH

19.01.2006 [12:34]
The oil pumped to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline at the Sangachal terminal will reach the Turkish port Ceyhan in March, Azerbaijan International Operating Company said. Official opening of the Turkish part ...

BAKU STEEL COMPANY SUSPENDS ITS ACTIVITY

18.01.2006 [22:30]
On 18 January, president of the Baku Steel Company Paolo Perviz held a news conference. He, in particular, clarified some questions disseminated in mass media last days.
As was ...

TENDERS AT BICEX

18.01.2006 [19:50]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0,9168 manats for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on January 18.
The average-weighted dollar exchange rate was 0,9170 ...

JAPANESE SPECIALISTS TO RECONSTRUCT SUBSTATION IN AZERBAIJAN

18.01.2006 [19:23]
According to spokesman of the “Azerenerji” SC, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has granted a tranche for reconstruction of the 220 kv -“Mushfig” substation in Azerbaijan.
Reportedly, early in February, ...

TRADES AT BICEX

17.01.2006 [20:55]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0, 9170 manats for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on January 17.
The average-weighted dollar exchange rate was 0,9173 ...

FRUITFUL MEETINGS HELD IN INDIA

17.01.2006 [20:49]
Delegation led by Minister of Finance Avaz Alakbarov held fruitful meetings in India, press-center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan said. The delegation met with the Minister of ...

NBA-MOSCOW STARTS ISSUING VISA CHARGE CARDS

17.01.2006 [19:16]
The NBA-Moscow, the brunch of the International Bank of Azerbaijan has started issuing its own Gold, Classic and Electron - type VISA charge cards in terms of rubles and US ...

IRAN TO HOST 4TH INT’L FAIR

16.01.2006 [21:14]
Businessmen of Azerbaijan will take part at the 4th International fair to be conducted in the free trade zone Kish on 24-27 January by the Iran Fund for development of ...

TENDERS AT BICEX

16.01.2006 [20:01]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0, 9173 manats for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on January 16.
The average-weighted dollar exchange rate was 0,9178 ...

AZERI BUSINESSMEN TO ATTEND EXHIBITION IN OMAN

16.01.2006 [14:23]
The National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of Azerbaijan is to organize a trip of a group of local businessmen to Oman’s capital Mashgat for them to attend the “Sultanate ...

PRODUCTION FROM CHIRAG-1 AND CENTRAL AZERI TOPS FORECAST

16.01.2006 [12:15]
Chirag-1 and Central Azeri fields yielded 1 billion 887 million 749 thousand cubic meters of gas in 2005 exceeding the forecast by 46,3 percent, the Azerbaijan International Operating Company ...

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION CONDUCTS INT’L SYMPOSIUM

15.01.2006 [14:42]
The International Finance Corporation, in the frame of “Azerbaijan Corporative Governance” project it is realizing in the country, in associate with Baku Stock Exchange has organized a contest-symposium dedicated to ...

20 JANUARY TRAGEDY MONSTROUS CRIME AGAINST AZERBAIJANI PEOPLE, HUMANISM AND HUMANITY

14.01.2006 [21:43]
Sixteen years pass since January 20, 1990 events, which went down the history of Azerbaijani people as Bloody January tragedy.
The monstrous act of terrorism committed in that day by military machine of the former Soviet state against the people of Azerbaijan, will always remain as a black page in history of civilization, and as one of ...

GAS PRODUCTION UP

14.01.2006 [16:31]
Oil-and-gas production enterprise “28 May” has produced 2bln 361 mln 728 thousand cubic meters of gas last year, to exceed the year-forecast of as much as 4,3%, spokesman of ...

MAJOR SHIPMENTS MADE VIA TRANSIT

14.01.2006 [16:05]
Some 8 mln 487 thousand tons of cargo has been transported through the Caspian Sea routes of the TRACECA - Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia last year, spokesman of the State ...

SOME 5,4 BLN AZN INVESTED IN FIXED CAPITAL LAST YEAR

14.01.2006 [15:25]
All the funding sources of Azerbaijan have invested some 5,4 bln AZN (of this, 67% -foreign investments) in fixed capital in 2005, which is 12,7% more than a year ...