According to official figures, the number of deaths and accidents at work decreased. In July, State Labour Inspectorate of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has documented 11 incidents (down 48% compared to July last year).
According to the ministry, there were four deaths, while the remaining cases occurred in injuries of varying severity.
Following the results of the entire 2013, the same office registered 155 accidents at work with 71 fatalities. The construction sector, mining and transport lead here.
Most of the statistics is not considered as heads of companies and organizations prefer to negotiate with the victims and their relatives, in order not to spoil the statements. Mass casualties are caused by non-compliance with labor laws. --17D-
Economics
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The Turkish company Aksa Doğalgaz, part of Kazancı Holding, has announced the completion of the contractual process to purchase the gas distribution companies Bursagaz and Kayserigaz. These companies have been operating under SOCAR Türkiye Energy AS (STEAS) since 2019, according to Aksa Doğalgaz.
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Azerbaijan's Cabinet of Ministers has introduced new regulations establishing the minimum royalties for authors of state-commissioned films, aiming to promote creative works reflecting the country's national identity and cultural values.
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Tea imports to Azerbaijan have increased. According to the State Customs Committee, from January to November 2024, tea imports grew by 3.3% year-on-year to 12,893 tons in volume and by 4.5% in value, amounting to $67.715 million.
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Azerbaijan’s State Railways (ADY) reported a 28% year-on-year increase in transit cargo volumes through the North-South International Transport Corridor (NSTC) in 2024, reaching 814,000 tonnes. This growth underscores the country’s concerted efforts to unlock the strategic potential of the corridor, which connects Northern Europe and Russia to the Indian Ocean.
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