ECONOMY
LOCAL AUTHORITIES SHOULD SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP - AZERBAIJAN PRESIDENT
Baku, March 25 (AZERTAC). President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has emphasized the significance for local authorities to help entrepreneurs in solving their problems.
The President made remarks at a conference on the first year of implementation of “State Program of socio-economic development of regions for 2009-2013”.
“Local authorities should not interfere with the affairs of businessmen, but should support them instead. Local authorities should stop inappropriate inspections of what local entrepreneurs are doing. There is no need for this.”
The President said: “We have done much in Azerbaijan in terms of economic reforms. We`ve achieved transparency, which is of essence for the country`s economic and overall development.”
President Ilham Aliyev reaffirmed the government would continue supporting entrepreneurship in the country.