For two months of this year Azerbaijan purchased 1,003 vehicles abroad, which exceeded the indicator for the comparable period of 2016 by 22%. The increase in imports may indicate an increase in consumer activity, which in 2016 fell to a minimum.
Imports of trucks (139 units) showed a twofold increase, according to the State Customs Committee.
Representatives and dealers of foreign cars in Azerbaijan, as well as individuals, supplied 852 cars from abroad, which is 15.6% more than last year. -----08D
Economics
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Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to strengthen social protection for pensioners by implementing pension indexation, effective from January 1, 2025.
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The Italian government has extended the deadline for applications in the international tender for the sale of several strategic assets until February 14, confirming that a bidder from Azerbaijan remains among the frontrunners.
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An investigation led by Ghalib Toghrul, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Economic Research, has highlighted budgetary expenditures in the Azerbaijani districts of Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend, focusing on civil service projects linked to the reconstruction of territories liberated from Armenian occupation.
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On February 4, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Anna Bordeaux, head of the IMF mission in Azerbaijan, to discuss economic cooperation, financial sector issues and structural reforms, the ministry said.
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