Today, with the participation of the President of Azerbaijan, two metro stations were opened in Baku – Bus Station and Memar Ajami 2 on the new Purple Line.
Unlike the two existing lines, the length of the platforms at the new stations is 144 meters, which allows the arrival of trains of seven cars, rather than five.
The Bus Station subway station and the passenger crossings have been installed 20 escalators of different levels and 8 other facilities for travelers. Memar Ajami has been installed 17 escalators.
The head of the Baku Metro, Zaur Huseynov said by 2030 it is planned to build three new lines and 53 metro stations. The total number of lines and station will reaches 5 and 76, respectively. -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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