Business
22 February 2007 [09:35]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev issued an executive order on approval of agreement between Azerbaijani and Georgian governments on 'Restructuring Georgia's debts to Azerbaijan.'
22 February 2007 [09:30]
The International Finance Corporation and Azerbaijan's Rabitabank may sigh a deal in March.
22 February 2007 [09:25]
Bank Respublika completed the process of connecting to system of urgent money transfers Xpress Money, in an effort to expand money transfer services to population.
22 February 2007 [09:20]
Azerbaijan State Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Patents intends to establish Training and Information Centers.
22 February 2007 [09:10]
National Bank of Azerbaijan will submit a package of proposals on establishment of a new agrarian-credit bank to the President on February 26, said Chairman of the Management Board of the national bank, Elman Rustamov.
22 February 2007 [09:05]
To open a special account for deduction of VAT in Azerbaijan is not correct.
22 February 2007 [08:45]
Azeri Leasing Company has made investment of AZN 16.3mln to the economy in 2006.
22 February 2007 [08:40]
The National Bank of Azerbaijan requested the EBRD to render technical assistance in implementation of the project on expansion of the use of business and people's financial resources in the country, said Chairman of the Management Board of the National Bank of Azerbaijan, Elman Rustamov.
22 February 2007 [08:30]
Construction of multi-storey buildings has been suspended in Ganja, Head of Ganja Executive Power Eldar Azizov told.
22 February 2007 [08:20]
Sabayel district court has made decision to send case on bp, SOCAR and State Committee for Cartography to the Hajigabul court, Labor Right Defense League informs.
22 February 2007 [07:35]
Baku Stock Exchange held an auction for placement of T-bills of Ministry of Finance on February 20.
22 February 2007 [07:30]
McDermott Caspian Contractors, Inc. has completed fabrication of the floating flare and gravity base for Single Buoy Mooring Inc. (SBM), a part of SBM Offshore Group of companies.
22 February 2007 [07:25]
The second US-Azerbaijan ICT forum will be held in the USA by Azerbaijan Consulate General in Los Angeles.
21 February 2007 [23:08]
Russia's state-run natural gas monopoly, Gazprom, revealed on Wednesday plans to raise its controlling stake in Armenia's gas distribution network to 80 percent in the next two years.
21 February 2007 [22:52]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev issued an Executive Order on the implementation of the plan of complex measures for the Baku-Tbilisi-Akhalkalaki-Kars railway project.
21 February 2007 [22:43]
National Bank of Azerbaijan may introduce the bill on establishment of construction-savings banks in the country to the Government in March.
21 February 2007 [22:42]
The National Bank of Azerbaijan will submit a package of proposals on establishment of a new agrarian-credit bank to the President on February 26, said Chairman of the Management Board of the national bank, Elman Rustamov.
21 February 2007 [22:41]
104MW Baku Multi-Fuelled Power Plant will be opened on Wednesday.
21 February 2007 [22:34]
Azerbaijan has always welcomed flow of foreign banks to the country, said Elman Rustamov, Chairman of the Management Board of the National Bank.
21 February 2007 [17:08]
Azerbaijan Confederation of Labor Unions has requested the Parliament to reconsider the subsistence level and social assistance criteria.
21 February 2007 [16:47]
Seminar "Azerbaijan's role in the South Caucasus" will be held in Norwegian Institute of International Affairs on February 26.
21 February 2007 [16:39]
Appeals Court again postponed the legal procedure on the appeals of six former officers of Barmek-Azerbaijan Electricity Distribution.
21 February 2007 [16:38]
No applications have been presented for the tender of ANS TV and ANS ChM frequency.
21 February 2007 [13:09]
Azerbaijan's Health Ministry innovation and supply center closed one more drugstore 'Nebz' situated in 16, R. Behbudov St, Nasimi district.
21 February 2007 [12:48]
Azerbaijan State Railway Company (ADDY) experts are working on a Development Program for Railway Infrastructure for 2007-2011.
21 February 2007 [09:25]
The Tariff Council, State Price Regulator, has received proposals from Communication and Information technologies Ministry and State Railways Company (ADDY) for change of the service prices.
21 February 2007 [09:20]
India-based i-Flex Solutions Limited is completing FLEXCUBE system installation in Kapital Bank of Azerbaijan.
21 February 2007 [08:55]
Azerbaijan's Transport Ministry is working out an action plan on development of transport sector within 2007-08.
21 February 2007 [08:50]
Baku Public Telephone Unit (BTAQ) intends to buy 500 public call-boxes from Russia to install in Baku.
21 February 2007 [08:45]
Mammad Musayev, Chairman of the management Board of the Agrarcredit nonbank credit organization, gave a press conference on social and economic development of the regions.
21 February 2007 [08:40]
National Bank's notes will be floated on the Baku Stock Exchange on February 21.
21 February 2007 [08:35]
Azerbaijan's Taxes Minister Fazil Mammadov has received Vitali Kramarenko, IMF Officer for Middle Asia and Near East.
21 February 2007 [08:30]
Head of Russia's Trade Office in Azerbaijan, Yuri Shedrin, has requested Moscow province economic bloc to help Azersun Holding promote its products and services.
21 February 2007 [08:25]
21 February 2007 [08:20]
Azerbaijan Heating Supply Company has tested three mobile heating boilers.
21 February 2007 [08:15]
Azerbaijan Industry Bank, as an authorized bank of Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund, will begin lending mortgage loans at a 6% interest rate annually.
21 February 2007 [08:05]
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system installation project has continued to progress and completion of Phase 1 will be marked in a few days.
21 February 2007 [07:15]
Azerbaijan Bank Training Center is holding courses on Management of Human Resources, General Banking and Mortgage Lending at present.
20 February 2007 [22:39]
Withdrawal of old currency notes from the circulation has continued to progress and only a little amount of bills remained, Elman Rustamov, Chairman of the Management Board of the National Bank of Azerbaijan said during a meeting with Caspian Integration Business Club members.
20 February 2007 [22:15]
Azerbaijan's state veterinary service has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of poultry products from Russia's Moscow Region.
20 February 2007 [22:13]
Caspian Integration Business Club members met with Elman Rustamov, Chairman of the Management Board of the National Bank of Azerbaijan.
20 February 2007 [16:02]
In the nearest future, pension benefits will be delivered through plastic cards in large villages and settlements of Azerbaijan.
20 February 2007 [15:56]
Azerbaijan's Transport Ministry is working out an action plan on development of transport sector within 2007-08.
20 February 2007 [14:19]
Well SDA-02 drilled in Shah Deniz Field, the giant one in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian, returned on stream at full capacity at 0415 hrs. on Tuesday morning.
20 February 2007 [14:02]
Azersun Holding has commissioned Caucasus Sugar Refinery in Azerbaijan.
20 February 2007 [13:31]
Azerbaijan's Transport Ministry is negotiating with DaimlerChrysler to buy Mercedes Benz taxis for domestic use.
20 February 2007 [09:35]
European Union plans to provide citizens of non-member states with jobs. The Union is going to apply blue cards like US green card.
20 February 2007 [08:55]
The 40th anniversary of Baku Metro will be marked on October 8.
20 February 2007 [08:50]
Head of IMF mission for Azerbaijan Vitali Kramarenko has had meetings at Finance, Taxes Ministries and National Bank of Azerbaijan and discussed 2006 macroeconomic indicators and prospects and economic policy for medium term of 2007.
20 February 2007 [08:47]
Up-to-now results of a poll called People's expectations for petrodollars and their spending in Azerbaijan, commissioned by Entrepreneurship & Market Economy Development Assistance Foundation and carried out by Puls-R through funding from US Eurasia Foundation, was released.
20 February 2007 [08:04]
February 16, crude oil prices for March delivery rebounded $1.41, to $59.39 on Nymex.
20 February 2007 [08:02]
Employees of McDermott Caspian Contractors, Inc. (McDermott) became the first Azerbaijani nationals to gain internationally recognized saturation diving qualifications after completion of a special training course abroad.
20 February 2007 [07:40]
Azerbaijan banned fowl import from Russia, press secretary of the State Veterinary Service under Agriculture Ministry informs.
20 February 2007 [07:05]
By the end of 2006 ROSTIK'S-KFC had in its portfolio 118 outlets, 87 of which are managed by independent franchisees. 67 quick service restaurants are located in Moscow and Moscow Area.
19 February 2007 [22:55]
Alan Bryden, Secretary-General of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) will be visiting Azerbaijan on March 1-2 at the invitation of Azerbaijan State Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Patents.
19 February 2007 [15:43]
Education Ministry will present its proposals on tuition fees in higher and technical schools to Tariff Council in April-May, Education Minister Misir Mardanov told.
19 February 2007 [15:06]
State Oil Company (SOCAR) President Rovnag Abdullayev received German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier visiting Azerbaijan in an effort to explore possibilities of diversification of energy supplies.
19 February 2007 [14:42]
Sangachal-Gazimammad pipeline project to improve Shah Deniz gas delivery to the national grid has continued to progress and will be complete by the end of March, 2007.
19 February 2007 [14:38]
Applications on tender for ANS ChM radio and ANS TV will be received from Tuesday.
19 February 2007 [14:06]
Azerbaijan-Moldova business forum will be held in Baku by Azerbaijan Economic development Ministry, AzPromo and Moldova Commerce and Industry Chamber on February 23.
19 February 2007 [12:15]
Azerbaijani Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev has left for Israel on a working visit at invitation.
19 February 2007 [01:42]
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is included in the ratings compiled by the American magazine DinarStandard, where profit taking 16th out of 100 positions in the ranking DS. The Oil Company of Azerbaijan is the the world's 68th largest company and valued at the time in the amount of about $ 20 billion.
18 February 2007 [01:30]
Fitch Ratings upgraded Azerbaijan's Kapital Bank to long-term BB-, 3 support rating and D/E individual rating.
17 February 2007 [22:52]
Kapital Bank foresees to have a net profit of AZN 3.2mln in 2007.
17 February 2007 [17:07]
"The sharp cooling of the Russian-Azeri relations in late 2006 formally began with outer reasons.
17 February 2007 [13:49]
Rodents are destroying grain fields in Jalilabad.
17 February 2007 [13:46]
Kapital Bank has held an annual report meeting.
17 February 2007 [13:25]
First meeting of GUAM Transportation Coordination Council will be held in Baku on March 15.
17 February 2007 [09:20]
Azerbaijan's Sinam has sent a package of proposals on the project of establishment of innovation zones in Azerbaijan to Booz Allen Hamilton consulting firm.
17 February 2007 [08:50]
150 post offices in Baku, Sumgait and Absheron, will provide banking-financial services from October or November this year.
17 February 2007 [08:45]
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey will use a parallel power grid in a few years and the parties are carrying out technical and economic assessment of the project.
17 February 2007 [08:40]
International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, will start cooperation with Azerbaijan Investment Company in the nearest future.
17 February 2007 [08:35]
Investments of US $22mln have been made in Almali food retail chain in Azerbaijan, ADA Group Management Board Chairman Rafael Hajiyev said.
17 February 2007 [08:30]
International Finance Corporation (IFC) intends to acquire a stake in Azerbaijan's Bank Respublika, Head of IFC Office in Azerbaijan Aliya Azimova said.
17 February 2007 [08:20]
A conference on overall results of 2006 was held in Zagatala.
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