As of December 1, 2016, the economy of Azerbaijan had 1 million 514.4 thousand employees, which is 700 people more than in the beginning of November, the State Statistics Committee said.
The number of employees ‘living on salary’ increased by 10.4 thousand in 12 months.
According to the SSC, on December 1 in the corporate sector, there were 624.9 thousand workers employed, which is only 300 more than at the beginning of December of the previous year. Labor force growth is due to the public sector, where 889.5 thousand people are employed. -----08D
Economics
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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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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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