Azerbaijan has expressed interest in the development of relations in the field of ICT with Belarus.
On the eve of Minsk Minister of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan Ali Abbasov has signed with a colleague Nikolai Panteley a number of documents on bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the field of ICT, discussed the prospects of further cooperation.
As part of the industry delegation to participate in the XX International Specialized Exhibition and Congress on Telecommunications, Information and Banking Technologies TIBO-2013 being held these days in Minsk (Belarus) has about 60 representatives of local government, private and non-governmental organizations.
For a strong friendship with Belarusian partners Ali Abbasov was awarded a commemorative medal from the organizers of the exhibition. Azerbaijan will be represented by a separate booth, which reflects the achievements of the republic in the field of information and communication technologies. - 17D-
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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