Media Review for January 15, 2020
A favorable investment and business climate in the country, the situation in the insurance system, and the state of business in the country are the topics of today's media.
The website Yap.org.az discusses the investment climate in the country with MP Ziyad Samedzadeh. Samedzadeh noted that the share of the private sector in the development of the country's economy is high.
Inspections of private entrepreneurs have been suspended, the “Licenses and Permits” portal has been created, a set of measures is being taken to support local production, while purchasing, the government gives preference to local products, and customs and tax procedures are simplified.
The Bizimyol.info website together with expert Natig Jafarli comments on some statements made by President Ilham Aliyev at the meeting on January 13. In particular, the expert agreed with the head of state about the dangerous trend in the issuance of consumer loans. The unpopularity of business loans is explained by high interest rates and the fact that many businessmen are officials.
The Yeni Sabah.az website continues to discuss real estate insurance as part of compulsory property insurance. Experts believe that this process will make a great contribution to the field of insurance. In addition, the insurance market will bring 100-million profit. The expert noted that the application of fines is impossible, but the law must be implemented.
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On Tuesday, the General Prosecutor's Office announced the initiation of new criminal cases against agricultural product exporters who allegedly concealed their earnings abroad. Specifically, the Sumgayit City Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal case under Articles 208.2.1 and 208.2.2 (failure to return foreign currency to the country in large amounts by prior agreement of a group of individuals) and Article 308.2 (abuse of office causing serious consequences) against officials of the company "SOİL BOONS" LLC – Jahangir Aliyev, Elyar Gadzhiev, Mehman Mirzamedev, Saleh Gabilov, and Aly Aliyev.
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Rains will continue in Baku and Absheron on 27 November, forecasters said. In places, precipitation will be intense with thunderstorms. Moderate north-west wind.
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On Tuesday, rainy weather with thunderstorms and moderate northwest wind is expected in the Baku, according to meteorologists. The rainy weather will continue untill Wednesday evening. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +10°C, and during the day, +11 to +13°C. The humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-80% during the day. Rain with thunderstorms will also affect other parts of the country. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. There will be fog in places, with westerly winds.
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