Discussed the progress of implementation of the development of the securities market
Baku/24.02.14/Turan : The State Securities Committee on February 21 held a regular meeting of the Coordination Group for the implementation of the State Program "Development of Securities Market in the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2011-2020."
They discussed the main implementation mechanisms of the activities provided for this year, said the sector PR of the SSC .
Deputy Chairman of the State Securities Committee Ilgar Muradov said that the result of these steps in 2013 , created the preconditions for the dynamic development of the securities market . Work to improve the level of institutional development of the securities market to bring it up to international standards would continue in the future.
At the meeting attended by representatives of the ministries of finance, education , taxes, and Communications and Information Technology , the Central and the State Committee on Property .
Note that in the coming days, provided the opening of the Center of the Central Bank at the SSC , which is located on Avenue of Baku Azadlig . - 08D-
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