In the production of goods and services in the high-tech 2020 will be invested over $ 7 billion
The head of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies Ali Abbasov met with ambassadors of the European Union (EU), accredited in Azerbaijan, and said that the country's leadership is to gradually reduce the dependence of the economy on the oil sector, with 20% (according to him, about $ 20 billion) of GDP to the specified period will be on the "shoulders" of the ICT sector.
The government plans to achieve growth in the use of broadband Internet by 2016 to 85% in view of the minimal speed of traffic at 10 megabits per second. For the development of the ICT sector will create an enabling environment, improving the competitiveness of the environment, mitigating the customs, fiscal, monetary and monetary policy - explained the Minister the intentions of EU representatives in the hope of understanding, because this space is a strategic partner of Azerbaijan in many spheres.
By 2020, the local government will do that except for residents of mountainous villages in some areas 80% of the population will be in e-services, about the same number of holders of electronic signatures will be able to fully enjoy the services of the "electronic government. - 17D-
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The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has taken a significant step towards a unified global response to climate change. On the first day of discussions in Baku, participating countries reached a historic agreement on the rules governing the creation and trade of carbon credits. This decision paves the way for the launch of multibillion-dollar carbon credit markets, to be overseen by the United Nations, potentially as soon as next year.
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The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Albania’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy, and Albanian gas company Albgaz signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Sunday in Baku during the 29th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29).
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The Green Energy Corridor project, aimed at delivering green energy from Azerbaijan through Georgia and the Black Sea to Romania, Hungary, and Bulgaria, has entered the investment assessment phase, according to Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Levan Davitashvili.
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Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR and Italy’s Italgas signed a cooperation agreement on Sunday during the 29th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), aimed at accelerating the energy transition.
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