According to Legatum Prosperity Index, Norway is considered the most prosperous country for five years running. This year it is far away from Switzerland, which is on the second place on the list.
These countries have occupied five points in the Entrepreneurial Operations category and showed development of internet carrying capacity and increase in number of cellphones per capita. However, the indexes in the categories productivity and security went from the 4th to 6th place.
Canada, Sweden, New Zealand and Denmark occupied the third, fourth, fifth and sixth places, respectively.
The following categories are evaluated – economy, state sector, entrepreneurship, health system, security, personal freedom and social capital.
In UK and US productivity has significantly reduced, which moved them from the second down to the 16th and from the 4th down to 11th places, respectively, reported http://www.norge.ru.--0--
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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