Press Review 08/08/15

Official newspapers publish the decree of Ilham Aliyev to the nonbank lending agency Agrarkredit as well as a meeting of the head of state with the General Secretary of the International Shooting Federation.

Azadlyg warns of another devaluation of the manat due to falling oil prices.

The newspaper cites comments on the reality of imprisonment of Leyla and Arif Yunus for long periods.

The newspaper cites the comments of experts regarding the possible licensing of activities of Facebook, Skype and WhatsApp in Azerbaijan, as the Ministry of Communications said.

The head of the National Council Jamil Hasanli said that in the current environment of repression before the parliamentary elections does not promise anything good. According to him, 70-80% of the bills come to Parliament from the President, so that Parliament actually has lost its function.

The railroad Baku-Tbilisi-Kars was to be put into operation in 2010. The reason for the delay was allegedly "complex terrain and difficult weather conditions" of Georgia.

Express explains the absence of mass tourism in Azerbaijan with high prices and poor service in the country.

Experts believe that in Azerbaijan the bad loans amount to 6.6%.

Bizim Yol writes about the arrest of the head of Isolith JSC Mehman Mehdiyev because of his IBA debt.

Yeni Musavat "discovers" a new center of conspiracy against Azerbaijan. Today's "sensation" is the opinion of the newspaper, referring to an anonymous source from the Russian Foreign Ministry, who said that the anti-Azerbaijani campaign led by the Kremlin comes from the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Further the newspaper reports on the activities of another “anti-Azerbaijani” structure, Eurasian Union, in the western region of Azerbaijan, calling it "a project of the Kremlin."

Since the beginning of the current year 133 people have been killed and 538 people injured in traffic accidents in Azerbaijan.

Experts believe that the delay in the publication of reports by the National Bank aims to hide the true amount of deposits withdrawn from banks.

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