Press Review 03/03/15

Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev meeting with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Group and advisor to the Prime Minister of Great Britain.

 

The Azerbaijan newspaper responded to the critical publication of the Washington Post. In reply, the article says that Azerbaijan courts and prosecutors are free, but in the US people can be arrested without trial.

 

Azadlig reports the reduction of the cost, and then a sudden rise in price of cigarettes. Authorities could not win the cigarette mafia, says the publication.

Banks give loans to citizens only in dollars. It is perceived as a lack of confidence in the manat, and is regarded by experts as the possibility of further devaluation of the national currency.

Azadliq regards the editorial in the Washington Post as exposing the law enforcement system of Azerbaijan.

The vaunted project called Khazar Islands is an adventure of the company Avesta.

Its chief Ibrahim Nehramli for two months does not pay workers' wages.

The champagne factory workers staged a protest in front of the factory gates in protest against non-payment of wages,

 

Express

 

For the first time in the last few years in Baku, there was an armed attack on a currency exchange. This happened in the city center on Avenue Azadlig. The robber injured an employee of the currency exchange Zaminbank and stole a large amount of currency.

An increasing number of people complain about the scam of banks in operations with bank cards. A lot of people are also unhappy with the payment of loans. As a result of the fall of the manat, many people stopped paying loans.

 

Bizim Yol

 

Raising teachers' salaries from 1 January of this year did not happen. None of them received the promised allowance.

Experts predict another price rise after the Novruz holiday.

 

Yeni Musavat

 

Authorities believe that the rally on February 28 in the center of Baku against rising prices was organized by Armenians.

The AZAL state company raised its ticket prices by 33% - in line with the growth rate of the US dollar to the manat. This will be a serious blow to tourism and lead to a weakening of the industry.

Buyers complain about the price differences in the supermarket windows and cash desks.

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