The State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patent approved the standard of education and training for tour guides. The standard is mainly regulates the requirements for the preparation of guides for the country.
The spokesman for the State Committee, Fazil Talibov told Turan the standard also reflects the requirements for the knowledge of the terrain, the language skills to communicate with guests, etc.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Zahra Aliyeva told Turan professional guides are trained in the Institute of Tourism of Azerbaijan, where 30 people have received the certificates. Of these, 24 have received special permission to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and work in their specialty. - 08B-
Economics
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On 21 December, Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit met with Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev at the Russian Ministry of Transport.
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Hundreds of trucks are stuck in the Kazakh port of Kuryk, facing delays for several days while waiting for ferry transport to Azerbaijan, the Azakhstan portal reports lada.kz. The backlog is due to a combination of reduced ferry availability, adverse weather conditions, and an influx of cargo rerouted because of expanded sanctions on Russia.
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Members of the Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen (MÜSIAD) have invested 61.3 million manats in Azerbaijan's economy over the past three years, Rashad Jabirli, chairman of "MÜSIAD Azerbaijan," revealed during a media briefing.
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While the global economy faces persistent challenges, trade between China and Azerbaijan has defied downward trends, demonstrating significant growth. According to official statistics from Azerbaijan, bilateral trade in 2023 reached 3.1 billion US dollars. In just the first ten months of 2024, trade volume increased by 17.1% year-on-year, reaching 3.02 billion US dollars, putting the annual trade figure on track to hit a record high.
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