Tomorrow will be held Azerbaijan- Italian business forum

Tomorrow at Baku Business Center, as part of the visit to Azerbaijan of the Minister of Economic Development of Italy, Carlo Calenda, a business forum will be held with the participation of businessmen of the two countries.

To participate in the Azerbaijani-Italian business forum in Baku arrive representatives of over 50 companies representing various sectors of the economy (construction, architecture, design, hydropower, construction materials, etc.), Turan was told in the Fund for Export Promotion and Investment in Azerbaijan.

According to the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, in the first 9 months of this year from Italy were brought into the country goods worth a total of $ 173.7 million, up 1 % less than in the comparable period of 2012. To Italy were delivered goods worth $ 4.4 billion, a 10.9 % increase over the same period in 2012. As of 2012, Azerbaijan imported mainly from Italy black metal and various fittings, electrical equipment, medicines, special equipment and vehicles, manufacturing equipment, and finished furniture. Azerbaijan exports up to 99% of crude oil and petroleum products, as well as fruits, juices, and wood. - 08D-