Expanded regieter of foreign insurers and brokers
The list of foreign insurance, reinsurance and brokerage companies listed in the register of the State Insurance Supervision Service under Finance Ministry of Azerbaijan. For example, in the register of insurers and reinsurers included two British companies: Arch Insurance Company (Europe) Limited and QBE RE (Europe) Limited. Thus, the total number of foreigners in this category has reached 161. The British company is the Direct Insurance London Market has expanded the register of foreign brokers - now the number of brokerage firms on the roster has reached 79. Registry was created by the Ministry of Finance according to the law "On insurance activity". It includes foreign insurance, reinsurance and brokerage companies with a high rating. It has been done so that local financiers have relied on leading partners from abroad during the transactions. --17D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan and Pakistan have signaled a growing commitment to deepen energy cooperation, with a focus on renewable energy initiatives, as Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov hosted a delegation led by Pakistani Federal Minister Abdul Alim Khan in Baku on January 30.
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