The development of sericulture, the creation of an insurance fund in connection with unemployment, and the sale of unsuitable tobacco products are the leading topics of today's press.
The Azerbaijan published material on the development of silkworm breeding and the creation of 15 thousand jobs in 24 districts of the country.
The Echo published an article on the insurance fund for the unemployed in Azerbaijan.
According to the State Statistics Committee's report, as of May 1, 35,854 people received the official status of the unemployed, of which 37.3% are women.
The average amount of unemployment benefits is 263.8 manats.
Every year, more than 100,000 young people enter the labor market of Azerbaijan.
The Novoye Vremya published an article on substandard cigarettes. Approximately 70% of cigarettes sold in the market are overdue products.
The manufacturer must indicate the date of manufacture and the expiration date and any cigarettes have a shelf life of one year. Azerbaijani consumers buy not only overdue cigarettes, but also smuggled ones, which account for 25% of the local market. -0--
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On November 1, the weather in the capital will be cloudy, with light rain in some areas during the night and morning. There will be a moderate southwest wind. The temperature at night will range from +7 to +10°C, and during the day it will be +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 70-80% both at night and during the day. No precipitation is expected across the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate west wind.
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After introducing six innovative products to its subscribers in a short time, Bakcell was honoured with the "Most Successful Rebranding" award at the prestigious international advertising and marketing competition "Felis." The award ceremony took place at the traditional "Brand Week" event held on 8 November 2024 in Istanbul.
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The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and Forum 2000 Foundation expressed grave concerns over the escalating repression of civil society in Azerbaijan, issuing a joint statement. The groups highlighted the government's intensified crackdown on lawyers, journalists, activists, and human rights defenders, painting a stark picture of a country where dissenting voices are systematically silenced.
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The Times Higher Education (THE), a leading international organization with an audience of 60 million and ranked among the world's top 100 networks in the field of education and skills assessment, has published a comprehensive article titled “Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Scholar as Climate Summit Begins.” THE, known for its annual ranking of world universities, notes that while a major fossil fuel producer hosts a gathering of global leaders, it is cracking down on dissenters. Human rights groups are urging the Azerbaijani government, which is hosting the COP29 climate conference, to release a scholar detained after criticizing fossil fuel policies.
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