Media Review - October 19, 2019
Electricity production in the country, a sharp increase in imports, proposals of deputies on business development are topics of today's media.
The newspaper "Azerbaijan" writes about the production of electricity in the country. According to the new report of the Davos World Economic Forum, Azerbaijan ranks second in the world in terms of accessibility of electricity. It was the absence of light in the villages that caused migration from villages to cities in the late 90s.
At a meeting on October 15, President Ilham Aliyev also spoke about electricity production. In 15 years, 31 new stations were built, new capacities of 2500 megawatts were created. Joint production of Shimal-1 and Shimal-2 power plants amounts to 5.7 billion kilowatt / hours. Both stations provide 20% of the electricity in the country, and 40-50% in Baku and Absheron.
The site "Müsavat.com" writes about the growth of imports, which exceeds exports by 7.5 times. In January-September this year, imports into the country were at the level of 10.378 billion dollars, and exports - 14.866 billion dollars.
Most imports are from Russia, Turkey, Switzerland, China, USA, Germany, Canada, Iran, Ukraine. Imports from the CIS countries over nine months of this year totaled 2 billion 426 million 870 thousand dollars.
The site "Modern.az" writes about the need to eliminate bureaucratic business from the sphere of entrepreneurship. Deputy Ali Masimli believes that the potential of the non-oil sector is not used enough. It is necessary to intensify the struggle against monopolism, corruption and bureaucratic arbitrariness, "protection", to remove all obstacles that hinder free competition, free enterprise, it is necessary to deepen reforms. -0-
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- Politics
- 19 October 2019 11:14
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- Great East
- 19 October 2019 11:34
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On May 2, Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mazakhir Panakhov announced a decision that stirred up political discussions in Azerbaijan that parliamentary elections scheduled for November could be postponed to an early date. The rationale? This coincides with COP29, the UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Azerbaijan in November this year.
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The destruction of green spaces in Baku have ignited public concern as construction activities have been spotted in several parks around the city, with social media images capturing the progress. Notably, in the Narimanov district, near the "Dostlug" cinema in the Park of Martyrs, residents report that trees have been cut down and areas fenced off for the construction of high-rise buildings.
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On Tuesday, rain is expected in Baku and Absheron, sometimes intense with thunderstorms; and the northwest wind. The air temperature will drop to +13+15 degrees during the day. Precipitation will also occur in the regions of the country, in some places intense; and easterly wind. The air temperature in the lowlands during the day will be +15+20, in the mountains +7+12.
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On May 6, cloudy weather is expected in Baku and Absheron. Rain and thunderstorm is expected in the evening and at night. The wind is northwest. The air temperature at night is +10+14, during the day +15+19 degrees.
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