The World Bank will help the government with the compulsory health insurance, as evidenced by the meeting of the head of the Agency for the CHI under the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan Zaur Aliyev with the WB expert on health insurance Tihomir Strizper.
According to the information, the parties discussed the possibility of providing technical support to the Government of Azerbaijan in the creation of an optimal model of this type of insurance.
During the visit of the World Bank expert, to review the situation he will meet with representatives of the public hospitals, including those in the field.
Tihomir Strizper from Croatia successfully served as head of the social health insurance fund in the country, and now in the framework of the World Bank program promotes the creation of the health insurance system in countries in need. --17D-
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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