BAKU, Azerbaijan,Azerbaijan’s Ganja Military Court held a trial on the criminal case of 11 persons accused in the ‘Tartar case’, Trend reports on November 5. By the decision of the court at the trial chaired by Judge Vugar Mammadov, the proceedings were terminated, and the criminal case was sent to the prosecutor’s office. […]
Azerbaijan reveals amount of financial sanctions applied for unfair competition
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Financial sanctions worth over 2.6 million manat ($1.5 million) have been applied on the facts of unfair competition, Head of Department of unfair competition and advertising law control of the State Service for Antimonopoly Control and Supervision of the Consumer Market under the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan Shahin Nagiyev said, Trend reports. […]
Azerbaijan’s Central Bank and Turkish Insurance Regulation Agency discuss cooperation
BAKU, Azerbaijan,The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) discussed the prospect of cooperation with the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency of Türkiye, Trend reports citing Governor of CBA Taleh Kazimov’s Twitter page. “Today we met through video conferencing with the Head of the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency Mehmet […]
Azerbaijani Parliament adopts draft law on public-private partnership
BAKU, Azerbaijan,The draft law “On public-private partnership” has been submitted for discussion at today’s plenary session of the Milli Majlis (Parliament), Trend reports citing Azerbaijani Parliament. In accordance with paragraphs 11, 12 and 13 of Part I of Article 94 of the Constitution of Azerbaijan defines the organizational, legal, and economic framework of the […]
Azerbaijan talks release of hatcheries into Hakari river in liberated Zangilan
BAKU, Azerbaijan,A total of 200,000 fish fry were released into the Hakari river in Azerbaijan’s liberated Zangilan district to support the restoration of the ecosystem in Karabakh and East Zangazur, Head of the Biodiversity Protection Service of Azerbaijan Firuddin Aliyev told reporters, Trend reports on November 5. “In order to enrich the country’s natural […]
President of Azerbaijan Banks Association elected Deputy Head of Banking Unions Council of Turkic states
BAKU, Azerbaijan,The signing of the agreement on the establishment of the Banking Unions Council of the Turkic States was held in Istanbul, Türkiye, Azerbaijan Banks Association told Trend. Alpaslan Cakar (Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Banking Union), was elected Head of the organization, and Zakir Nuriyev (President of the Azerbaijan Banks Association) […]
Baku Metro receives two more new railroad cars
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Two more rolling stocks, consisting of 10 new cars and purchased from Russia’s Metrovagonmash company, have been delivered to Baku, Baku Metro CJSC spokesperson Bakhtiyar Mammadov told Trend. He said the new railcars had already arrived at the Narimanov electric depot. They will be put into practice after the commissioning tests. The new […]
Azerbaijan aims to form strong human capital – deputy minister
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Azerbaijan is forming human capital that meets the global challenges, Deputy Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan Sahib Mammadov said during the opening ceremony of IT Academy, Trend reports on November 5. According to him, the implementation of the initiative will allow the formation of a strong human resource potential, which will directly affect […]
Azerbaijan’s interest in information technology substantially grows – official
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Azerbaijan’s interest in information technology (IT) has significantly grown over the past five years, Deputy Minister of Science and Education of Azerbaijan Mukhtar Mammadov said at the opening of the IT Academy on November 5, Trend reports. According to him, the ministry expects information technology specialists to annually grow in number. “We […]
Azerbaijani MPs to hold meetings in European Parliament
BAKU, Azerbaijan,A group of Azerbaijani MPs will visit Belgium’s Brussels on November 8, the Parliament told Trend. MPs Tural Ganjaliyev, Sevil Mikayilova and Erkin Gadirli will hold a number of meetings with officials of the European Parliament within the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (PCC). The meetings will address strengthening mutual cooperation and other […]
EU brings relief to earthquake victims in Iran
The EU is allocating €100,000 to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to families affected by the earthquake that struck Iran in early October. The aid will benefit over 11,000 people in the worst hit areas of West Azerbaijan province in the country’s northwest. The EU funding supports the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRC) in delivering […]
Major projects to be implemented between Baku Metro and Istanbul Metro – official
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Major projects will be implemented between Baku Metro CJSC and Istanbul Metro, General Director of the Istanbul Metro Ozgur Soy told reporters, Trend reports. He noted that there is cooperation with the Baku Metro in various areas. “We have very good cooperation, together we have implemented a number of projects. We cooperate […]
Azerbaijan to expand benefits for public-private partnership projects
BAKU, Azerbaijan,Public-private partnership projects will be subject to benefits, exemptions and compensation, Trend reports citing Azerbaijani Parliament (Milli Majlis). This issue was reflected in the new draft law “On public-private partnership”, which was considered at the first reading at today’s meeting of the Parliament. According to the draft law, public-private partnership projects will […]
MES will operate in an enhanced mode during the holidays
Ministry of Emergency Situations will operate in an enhanced mode in connection with Victory Day and National Flag Day. In this regard, according to the order signed by the Minister of Emergency Situations, Colonel-General Kamaladdin Heydarov, relevant instructions have already been given to the relevant structural units and agencies of the Ministry with the view […]
Event on the occasion of 8 November – Victory Day and 9 November – National Flag Day held at MES Civil defense troops
Civil defense troops of the Ministry of Emergency Situations held an event on the occasion of 8 November- Victory Day and 9 November – National Flag Day. The event was attended by the heads of the MES Civil defense troops, the Chairman of the Patriotic War Fund of the National History Museum Shafa Movsumov, […]