In January and February 2016 gas production in Azerbaijan totaled 4,945,200,000 cub.m.. According to the Azerbaijan State Statistical Committee, gas production increased by 2.5% against the same period last year.
During this period tank gas production in the country totaled 3,154,700,000 cub.m. (decline by 8.3%).
In January produced 1,602,100,000 cub.m. of tank gas, while in February 1,522,600,000 cub.m. In January 2016 average volume of tank gas production totaled 51.68 mcm, while in February – 53.54 mcm.
In 2015 Azerbaijan extracted 29,742,700,000 cub.m. of gas. The tank gas production totaled 18.9 bcm.—0—
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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