A single information portal for permits (www.icazeler.gov.az) in 2013 was attended by over 152 000 Internet users.
According to the Ministry of Economy and Industry of Azerbaijan, in December alone there were recorded 11 000 visits and in general (since March 2012 ) there were more than 227 000.
The purpose of the website is the removal of administrative barriers to business development , applications of ICT , the creation of advanced information systems, and improving transparency. The site contains all the information concerning the conditions for obtaining licenses and permits for each activity. Information on the site is interesting not only for local, but also for foreign citizens seeking employment.
Potential entrepreneurs through the site have the opportunity to see projects of separate normative documents prepared by government agencies, and to be concerned with the licensing and placement. Drafts of these documents are posted on this site, so entrepreneurs can make their comments and suggestions .
Recall portal www.icazeler.gov.az was presented in mid-March 2012 . - 17D-
Economics
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Last week, Azerbaijani media reported an impending increase in retail bread prices, attributing the rise to an increase in product weight. The following day, an official notification confirmed that the government had no intentions of sanctioning a bread price hike in the country. However, the threat of a price increase for this staple food remains for another reason.
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S&P Global Ratings has revised its risk assessment of Azerbaijan’s banking sector, upgrading the outlook from "stable" to "positive."
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In recent days, there have been claims that bread prices in Azerbaijan have risen. Social media users report that the price of bread has increased by 5-10 qepiks. According to consumer complaints, it is difficult to find weight information on factory-produced bread, commonly known as "zavod çörəyi" in Azerbaijan. In many cases, bread packaging does not include weight details. Similarly, bread sold at smaller bakeries and tandir houses often lacks information apart from the price.
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A trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers, transport ministers, energy ministers, and heads of customs services of Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan is set to take place soon to discuss the progress of the Rasht-Astara railway project, a key element of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). This was announced by Iran’s Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali.
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