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The website Yenisabah.az discusses the topic of parking in the capital. Every day, the author writes, dissatisfaction with the Baku Transport Agency in connection with parking lots for cars is growing, but the problems have not been resolved.
MP Rufat Guliyev recalls that he had previously submitted his proposals to the Agency for solving this problem, but these proposals were not taken into account. He also considers it necessary to make changes at the legislative level. In addition, he proposes to transfer Baku Bus to Azerbaijan Investment Holding.
The MP recalled that parking meters had been installed earlier, but they were removed as a result of the conflict between BTA and the Executive Power of the capital.
The website Bizimyol.info.az writes about a landslide in the Badamdar settlement that occurred on January 28. A month before the event, small cracks were observed in the frontal part of the landslide, precipitation over the past period led to the activation of the landslide process.
According to experts, it is also necessary to take into account man-made issues. After the first of the two defensive retaining walls was broken, a large volume of earth damaged the second retaining wall, and the landslide mass passed through the road, covering 50-60 meters.
The website Yeniavaz.com writes about the deposits of foreigners in local banks. According to the data available for January 2021, the volume of foreign deposits in Azerbaijani banks amounted to 126.3 million manats. Since the beginning of 2020, over the past period, the volume of deposits of foreigners has decreased by 8.7% or 12.1 million manats. The decrease took place only in relation to deposits in foreign currency. Thus, over the past year, out of 105.1 million manats placed in foreign currency, 85.9 million manats remained, and out of 33.3 million manats placed in national currency, the volume increased to 40.4 million manats.
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