Baku, March 9, AZERTAC

Members of the Caspian Energy Club have made a virtual visit to DOST agency as part of the online business tour.

A dialogue was organized between the Caspian Energy Club members and the management team of the agency, and answers were given to the questions asked by business tour participants.

Chairman of the Board of DOST Agency Farid Mammadov informed the participants of the event about the activities and centers of the agency. He noted that the purpose of creating the Agency is to improve the quality of services provided to citizens in the field of employment, labor, social protection and welfare, as well as to ensure transparency and achieve satisfaction of citizens in this area. Services in the DOST centers are provided via the "single window" principle, and this in turn also implies efficiency, transparency and responsibility. To date, more than 300 thousand citizens have used the services of DOST centers. In 2020 alone, up to 700 thousand appeals of citizens were received and met through the 142 call center, Farid Mammadov said.

Mammadov brought to the attention of the event participants that active work on making online and simplification of all 132 services, provided in the DOST centers, is currently underway in accordance with the strategic line of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population.

Telman Aliyev noted that the Caspian Energy Club traditionally conducts such business tours for entrepreneurs in order to closely familiarize them with the potential of large state-run and private enterprises in the country and the region, as well as with the opportunities for building cooperation. Over 8 business tours have been held since the beginning of the year. Among them were business tours arranged to the industrial plant of ‘Cahan’, Delta Group bread production plant, Aktau seaport located in the Republic of Kazakhstan, industrial plants of Veka Company in Russia, as well as to other enterprises.

The Caspian Energy Club which brings together over 5,000 companies and organizations from 50 countries was established in June 2002. As an active participant of the business-to-government dialogue, the major objective of the Caspian Energy Club is to improve the investment and business climate in Azerbaijan and in other countries where the Caspian Energy Club operates, as well as to stimulate and actively participate in the B2G, B2B and B2C dialogues.

The Caspian Energy Club is the international business-networking platform and regularly organizes various events. The head office of the Caspian Energy Club is in Baku. The Caspian Energy Club has official representative offices in Georgia and Kazakhstan, and authorized representatives in different countries around the world.