Press Review 05/15/15

Official newspapers write about the visit to Baku of the President of Vietnam Trong Tan Sang.

Azadlyg writes on Azerenergy’s outstanding debt to the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA), amounting to 104 million manat.

The newspaper claims that the head of the Dubai branch of IBA Adil Huseynov was called to Baku and arrested.

Employees of Globus Plaza were called for questioning by the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in connection with non-payment of credits to IBA.

Human Rights Watch called on the official Baku to release political prisoners on the eve of European Games.

Echo writes on the annual fining of cafes and restaurants of the country for violation of rules and standards. Fines are subject to about 800 people as the owners and employees of restaurants and cafes.

Bizim Yol writes that Nizami Piriyev’s son is looking for money to help his father. Piriyev owes IBA 1 billion manat.

After the devaluation of the manat payment of loans declined and many people are waiting for the decision of the Constitutional Court.

Yeni Musavat writes about the ad hoc group, which is given the authority to ban the debtors of the International Bank of Azerbaijan and their families from leaving the country.

The former head of the community of Mountain Jews Semen Ihilov said that in Azerbaijan there are anti-Semitism and xenophobia at the household level.