Baku to host Azerbaijan-China Business Meeting
In the evening of 18 April Baku Business Center will host a business meeting arrived in Azerbaijan group of businessmen from the People's Republic of China with local counterparts.
The Foundation to promote exports and investment in Azerbaijan told Turan, that the Chinese business mission included representatives from the construction, ICT, tourism, real estate, logistics, production of trucks and construction equipment, wood processing, food processing, etc.
The trade turnover between Azerbaijan and China in 2012 totaled $ 816 million, which is 22.3% more than the year before. The share of imports of Chinese goods accounted for $ 632.3 million is 0.6% more than in 2011.
The main part of Azerbaijan's exports accounted for crude oil - 187,355.8 tons ($ 159,815.2 million). To China it also sold polyethylene (12.8 thousand tons, $ 12,369.1 million), iodine - (97 tons, $ 3,234.6 million), and other products. From China comes to Azerbaijan consumer goods, as well as vehicles, electrical appliances and equipment, pipes and other products made of black metal. For example, in 2012, was purchased in China 8 earthmoving machines and units for drilling tunnels with a total value of $ 62.6 million, and 2,257 trucks of 5-20 tons, totaling $ 70.5 million, etc. - 08D -
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