Winners will be announced in April NFTE, a Global Entrepreneurship Education Nonprofit, Announces World Series of Innovation Finalists NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) selected the top finalists in its World Series of Innovation (WSI), presented by Citi Foundation. Finalists represent the top 10 teams in each of WSI’s 10 […]
Webtel.mobi and WM Holdings Inc. issue Joint Clarification on recent approaches by Digital Currency Group’s Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Stakeholders
Webtel.mobi’s Globally Innovative AI System Global Telephony Provider Webtel.mobi and its US Subsidiary WM Holdings Inc. issue joint clarification highlighting their independent and nonaligned postures, as well as the differences between Webtel.mobi’s TUV Digital Currency equivalent and Cryptocurrencies LONDON and NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global Cryptocurrency sector is currently undergoing […]
REAP shares plans on Tajikistan’s agri-food sector development
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The Agri-Food Production and Processing in Central Asia (REAP) project in Tajikistan will focus on working on the creation and development of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) practices in the country in 2023, the source at the REAP told Trend. According to the source, the REAP wants to finalize and promote the […]
EBRD discloses forecast on Turkmenistan’s GDP growth
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) will increase by 6.5 percent in 2023, Trend reports, referring to the latest economic report issued by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The Bank also predicts that the GDP growth rate in Turkmenistan will reach 7 percent in 2024. Furthermore, the growth rate […]
Fortescue Future Industries to work closely with Azerbaijan in green energy sphere
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Australian Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) will work closely with Azerbaijan in green energy sphere, FFI spokesperson told Trend. “Azerbaijan’s plan is to meet 30 percent of its domestic needs for electricity from renewable energy sources by 2030, and to export green energy to Europe. FFI will work closely with the government in […]
Azerbaijan to introduce discount for cargo on Baku-Turkmenbashi-Baku shipping line
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping CJSC (ASCO) will introduce a discount on tariffs for the transportation of trucks in both directions along the Baku-Turkmenbashi-Baku line from March 1, 2023, Trend reports via ASCO. According to the company, the tariff for transportation of a long combination vehicle (LCV) with maximum length 16.5 meters in one […]
Uzbekistan receives batch of free liquefied gas from Turkmenistan
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan supplied some 2,000 tons of liquefied gas to Uzbekistan free of charge, Trend reports with reference to the Hududgaztaminot JSC. The gas supply was carried out within the framework of the order signed by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow to support the neighboring country and further strengthen the partnership between […]
Azerbaijan shares design work progress on Horadiz-Aghband railway
ZANGILAN, Azerbaijan, The design work of the Horadiz-Aghband railway in Azerbaijan has been completed by 80 percent, and the construction – by almost 40 percent, Head of Construction Supervision Department of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Tural Abbasli told Trend. Abbasli made the remark during a media tour of the railway construction progress. According to […]
Azerbaijan expands powers of Ministry of Economy following presidential decree
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The powers of the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan have been expanded, Trend reports. This issue has been reflected in the decree of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the approval of amendments to the law “On protection of consumer rights”. According to the decree, in order to develop and implement […]
Azerbaijan shares list of documents required when importing food products
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 1853 dated March 4, 2016 “On additional measures to continue reforms in the customs system” has been amended, Trend reports. In this regard, President Ilham Aliyev signed an order. According to the order, when importing food products at customs, an […]
Azerbaijani Sumgayit continues collecting humanitarian aid for quake-hit Türkiye
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Humanitarian aid campaign to support the survivors of the earthquake in Türkiye continues in Azerbaijan’s Sumgayit, Trend reports. It’s planned to send 22 modular-type houses made by the order of the Sumgayit City Executive Power, each of which can accommodate 8-10 people, to the fraternal country. Last week, eight of these […]
Azerbaijan Banks Association, UAE Banks Federation ink memorandum of co-op
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA) and UAE Banks Federation signed a memorandum of cooperation, Trend reports via the ABA. It is planned to develop correspondent relations between the banks of Azerbaijan and the UAE as part of the memorandum. The document was signed by ABA President Zakir Nuriyev and CEO of the […]
International Court of Justice announces judgement date on Azerbaijan’s appeal regarding Armenia
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The judgement date on Azerbaijan’s appeal to the International Court of Justice on provisional measures against Armenia has been announced, Trend reports. The decision will be declared on February 22, during a meeting at the Peace Palace in The Hague. It will be read by Judge Joan Donoghue. Public hearings on […]
EMSC warns of tsunami danger after strong earthquakes in Türkiye
BAKU, Azerbaijan, The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center warned of the possibility of a tsunami after strong earthquakes in Türkiye, Trend reports citing Turkish media. At the same time, AFAD advised citizens to stay away from coastal areas. Earlier, two earthquakes of magnitude 6.4 and 5.8 hit the Turkish province of Hatay. Source: TREND […]
Türkiye cancels tsunami warning
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Türkiye canceled the warning about the possibility of a tsunami, which was forecast after the latest earthquake in Hatay province, Turkish Emergency Situations Agency (AFAD) said, Trend reports citing Turkish media. Earlier, two earthquakes of magnitude of 6.4 and 5.8 hit the Turkish province of Hatay. Also, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center […]