From September 1, six bus routes in Baku have been transferred to the fare collection system through payment cards. This regards the routes 18, 61, 65, 79, 85 and 96. According to the Baku Transport Agency, card validation devices have been installed on 117 buses of these six routes.
In the near future card validation devices will be also installed on other 400 buses.
Earlier payment through the system BakiKart was applied to 15 bus routes in Baku, as well as the underground. -06D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to strengthen social protection for pensioners by implementing pension indexation, effective from January 1, 2025.
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The Italian government has extended the deadline for applications in the international tender for the sale of several strategic assets until February 14, confirming that a bidder from Azerbaijan remains among the frontrunners.
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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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