Today the Baku Business Center hosted the Azerbaijani-Czech business forum with participation of representatives of companies from Prague, organized in the framework of the visit of the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry of the country, Jiri Havlicek.
The Fund to Promote Azerbaijan Export and Investment (AZPROMO) told Turan that the forum was attended by representatives of 11 companies from the Czech Republic, working in finance, the environment, construction, forestry, industry, energy, etc.
April is full of current business activity of foreign business circles in Azerbaijan. Yesterday with the assistance of AZPROMO a business forum was held with businessmen, who arrived from Spain. And on the 29th of April it is scheduled to meet with business people from Belgium, which represent areas of business such as consulting, industry, energy, agriculture, etc.
In April Baku has also conducted business forums with businessmen from Russia (Stavropol and the Ulyanovsk region), Montenegro, the Netherlands and Cambodia. - 08D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy, Mikayil Jabbarov, participated in the "Circle of Leaders: Financing the Energy Transition - New Horizons" session during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, emphasizing the country’s strategic role in global energy security and its green energy transition initiatives.
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Around 200 employees of SOCAR, Azerbaijan's state oil company, staged a strike in Batumi, Georgia, on January 21,demanding wage increases, local outlet Batumelebi reported. Participants included technicians and staff from various departments who argued that their long-standing minimal salaries fail to reflect their workload.
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On January 21, during a meeting in Davos, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with Henrik Poulsen, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Carlsberg Group, and Jacob Aarup-Andersen, the company's CEO. The discussions emphasized Carlsberg Group's expanding presence in Azerbaijan and its commitment to developing local production and sustainability.
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In 2024, Azerbaijan's "Single Window" Export Support Center processed 1,747 requests from businesses and individuals, facilitating the issuance of 3,982 export certificates. According to Vusal Gasimli, Executive Director of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communications, these efforts supported export operations valued at USD 288.2 million.
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