CBA in search of an insurance package
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced tender for the consolidated insurance program package consisting of hull insurance available to it, on the balance of fixed assets, cash and vehicles.
The participation fee is 200 manat. Applications for participation in the tender procedure are accepted until September 23 of this year in an administrative job bank (R. Behbudov Street, 32). Envelopes with offers will be opened at 15 am the next day.
For more information, contact Jeyhun Samedov (administrative department) or Elvin Shirdanov (legal department) at the telephone number 493-11-22 (ext. 599 or 428). - 15D--
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