Baku/16.05.14/Turan : In April this year were imported to Azerbaijan 4221 vehicle , which is about two times less than in March ( 8339 ) . The sharp decline in imports is caused by using vehicles from the 1st April of new environmental regulations on emissions of exhaust Euro-4.
For four months 26,732 vehicles were delivered to the country from abroad, which is 13% less than in the comparable period of 2013. The share of passenger cars (23,893) in the structure of imports amounted to 89.3 %. This percentage is proportional to the figure for the same period last year (27,700) .
Since the beginning of the year was also imported: buses - 148 (for the same period in 2013 -335), trucks – 2 496 (2 356) and special equipment - 195 (305). - 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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