Inflation for Five Months 2.4%

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is preparing to sign a major contract with a Pakistani company in the future, signaling strengthened trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.

Azerbaijan's Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov, chaired the inaugural meeting of the Coordination Council for implementing the "Action Plan for the Phased Introduction of Electricity Market Elements," approved by the Cabinet of Ministers in May this year.

Azerbaijan's Cabinet of Ministers has approved amendments to the list of strategically important goods in the country's consumer market, as outlined in Decision No. 136 dated April 27, 2023. The update aligns with the implementation of the Law on State Reserves and a corresponding presidential decree, the government announced on Thursday.

Representatives of Azerbaijani and Latvian business circles convened in Baku for the "Azerbaijan-Latvia Information and Networking Meeting," marking a significant step in bolstering economic cooperation between the two countries. Latvian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Edgars Skuja, underscored the event’s mission to connect entrepreneurs from both nations, aiming to enhance collaboration across multiple sectors.