The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is unhappy with the monopoly of ICANN (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) and high rates for the top domain. Az. Thus, the registration fee for each item is 40 manat ($ 51), while the domain. Com or. Net costs $ 5-6.
The young activist and former prisoner of conscience, Bakhtiyar Hajiyev said the lack of online registration also interferes with the normal functioning of the domain. In addition, every time we have to enter into a contract to support the domain. Az in the company NT. But in other locations, it is done in real time without leaving the office.
According to him, members of civil society are to discuss the current situation in the ministry this week. As a result of the joint statement they will compile an action plan to address the issue at the international level.
Today, Azerbaijan has registered over 15,000 sites with high and low domain .Az. -17D-
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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