In the first eight months of this year, Azerbaijan produced non-metallic building materials totaling 312 million manats, which is 13.7% higher than in the same period of 2014, the State Statistics Committee said.
Cement production for the period amounted to 1 million 828.3 thousand tons, of which 200,000 tons accounted for August. The volume of production grew by 15.1%.
The production of glass fiber also increased (566.6 tons, + 3.1 times), as well as plaster (127.4 thousand tons, + 2%), lime (11.5 thousand tons, + 52.8%), artificial stones and bricks based on cement (100 thousand tons, + 85.5%), etc.
At the same time the production of asphalt, concrete and brick factories decreased respectively by 8.7%, 40.3% and 0.3% -----08D
Economics
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed amendments to two presidential decrees, refining the roles and appointments of the State Customs Committee's representatives abroad, including in international organizations.
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Auditing organizations and independent auditors in Azerbaijan concluded 7,232 contracts valued at 133.2 million manats ($78.4 million) in 2023, reflecting increases of 20% in the number of contracts and 7.1% in their total value compared to the previous year, according to the Chamber of Auditors.
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The third meeting of the auction commission was held to evaluate the proposals submitted by participants in the auction for the Gobustan Solar Power Plant project, supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The meeting focused primarily on determining qualification eligibility and selecting the auction winner, according to the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources.
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There is no sensationalism in the recent renaming of the Azerbaijani ship Karabakh to Mingachevir; the new name was given to the ship to ensure that two vessels would not operate under the same name, the Merchant Fleet of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) CJSC told Turan.
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