In the first nine months of this year, the production recorded 128 accidents. According to the results of the investigation service of the State Labor Inspectorate, compared with the same period last year, the facts of accidents decreased by 16.4%.
The Department of Public Relations of the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare told Turan, as a result of accidents suffered 90 people, 25 people (25%) less than in the comparable period of 2012. The number of people killed in accidents is not reported.
More detailed information is provided on the construction sector. This sector recorded 39 accidents (January-September 2012 - 55), which affected 24 people (39). In addition, 19 people were killed. Last year, 26 deaths were reported in the construction sector. - 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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