‘Free trade zone will be fully operational in 2017’
Baku, March 18, AZERTAC
“We hope that a free trade zone type special economic area will be fully operational in 2017,” director general of the Baku International Sea Trade Port Tale Ziyadov said.
He noted that President Ilham Aliyev`s recent order to create a free trade zone type special economic area in the Alat town was part of “our hub strategy”.
“The order laid a legal framework for the Baku Port to become one of the famous port centers in the world,” he added.
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