In 2014, the Ministry of Taxes of Azerbaijan is to procure information and communication services for a total amount of 11 million 273.2 thousand AZN. This is 51.1% more than in the previous year.
According to the procurement registry of the State Procurement Agency, last year the main suppliers of telecommunication services and information technology were the following companies: Caspel (5 million 747 thousand AZN), Cybernet (2 million 759 thousand AZN) and LLC Digital Sors (1 million 048 000 AZN). The bulk of these funds were used to support the IT infrastructure of the Ministry of Taxes.
Note that last year a call center (universal telephone services in business) should have been started. The Ministry of Taxes spent about 2.2 million AZN on this. But it is not known whether the company Digital Services coped with this. 08B
Economics
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Azerbaijan’s Information and Communication Technologies Agency (ICTA) held a meeting with representatives of internet service providers (ISPs) and telecom operators to address concerns over the accuracy of reported internet speeds and the country’s ranking in global broadband performance indices.
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Bulgaria considers Azerbaijan a key strategic partner in the energy sector, as the country plays a crucial role in diversifying gas supplies and strengthening regional energy security, Bulgaria’s newly appointed Energy Minister Jecho Stankov said during a meeting with an Azerbaijani delegation.
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Rovshan Najaf, president of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, met with Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, on February 6 to discuss potential avenues for collaboration in the energy sector. The meeting marked an important step in strengthening ties between the two companies, with both sides exchanging insights on their respective operations and assessing opportunities of mutual interest.
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Rovshan Najaf, president of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), met with Sašo Berger, chairman of Slovenian energy company Petrol dd, and Simon Urbanc, CEO of Geoplin doo, on February 6, underscoring growing cooperation in the natural gas sector between Azerbaijan and Slovenia.
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