Baku/24.12.13/Turan : President Ilham Aliyev has ordered the allocation of AZN 5 million from the state budget for the current year to the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare to provide cars to disabled people standing in a queue.
According to the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, 618 disabled veterans of war and law enforcement have applied for cars, as well as people disabled during the events on January 20. Each car will cost over 8,000 manat.
In the years 1998-2013 , the government purchased and submitted 3,533 cars to this category of people as well as the invalids of the Great Patriotic War and the Chernobyl accident.
Over the past two years people with disabilities were given Lifan cars, which are assembled in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. 08D
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Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (AZD) transported 713,699 passengers in January 2025, marking a 15% increase compared to the same period last year, the company said on Tuesday.
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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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