National Fund for Entrepreneurship Support (NFES) provided to businesses in the surrounding areas Mingachevir and loans.
As reported in the fund, the fund is authorized agents the 36 subjects of entrepreneurship provided loans totaling 1.3 million manat, which in turn will create 80 new jobs.
Since the beginning of this year to finance investment projects 669 allocated 83 million manat. For all the time in the Aran economic zone there were implemented 5400 projects worth 273.7 million manat. Thus, the fund has mastered 33.2% of the budget in 2013.
NFES was established in 1992 and started active lending in 2002. Issuing loans to entrepreneurs is arranged by 38 authorized banks and non-banking credit organizations. In 2012, the Fund for the financing of 2400 investment projects allocated 218 million manat. NFES loans in 2013 are projected at 250 mln. manats. - 15D -
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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