Competition for Ministries
A contest has been announced for the acceptance of applications from ministries, departments and organizations to finance projects for economic research in 2015.
As stated on the website of the Ministry of Economy and Industry, preference is given to three areas: the development of medium- and long-term projects and regulations, analysis and recommendations, as well as the creation of computer-technical base.
The cost of each project should not exceed 50,000 manat, and the timing frame should fit in November 2015. Financing of the projects and studies comes from the state budget.
Proposals for the competition are accepted until January 7, 2015. --17D-
Economics
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