At a meeting with representatives of the public, held in Sheki on January 30, Deputy Prime Minister Abid Sharifov demanded the state budgetary organizations’ leaders to open new jobs and personally inform him of that in a week. It was reported by the regional correspondent of Turan.
The meeting was organized in the Executive Power of the district. Particular subject of the discussion was the suspension of the local silk factory. Abid Sharifov demanded the Chairman of the Board of Sheki Ipek Nizami Garibov to provide an action plan for the restoration of sericulture in the region in ten days.
Garibov gave untrue information on the number of factory workers. According to him, 200 people work there, while several people in the courtroom reported the employment of 40-60 people working in the silk mill. ----08D
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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