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Preparing for the Islamic Games 2017, meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia, the country's leading credit rating agencies, the situation with a mortgage, the tax law are the n main themed of today's media.
The official newspaper "Azerbaijan" writes about preparation for the Islamic Solidarity Games to be held in Baku in 2017.
The author writes that the Islamic geography of the Games is expanding, and presents a list of cities where the Games were held and talks about the goals and objectives of the Islamic Games.
"Azadlig" writes about the meeting of the Presidents of Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran in Baku, calling the meeting "Summit of the three." The author argues that this meeting will give an opinion, and presents the opinion of the political scientist Hikmet Hajizade. According to him, the three presidents adopted Baku Declaration defined the purpose of cooperation and the fight against Baku, Moscow and Tehran. The paper noted that co-operation prevented the unresolved conflicts in the region, including Nagorno-Karabakh.
According to the declaration, the parties will simplify the visa regime, will develop cultural cooperation, as well as the tourism industry. Hajizade believes that the purpose of Iran and Russia is to create a center for the South Caucasus alternative to the West. If such an idea is e realized, it can have serious consequences, the analyst believes. In his view, the involvement of Turkey in this process is undesirable.
"New time"- Service of credit ratings S&P Global Ratings confirmed the long-term credit rating of SOCAR at the "the BB" level The same rating has the energy company JSC "Azerenergy." The forecast of the "Azerenergy" rating is also changed from "stable" to "negative."
These large enterprises are the engines of Azerbaijan's economy. However, both of these structures are in a crisis that affects the whole economy. Proof of this is the Asian Development Bank loan in the amount of $750 million. Another indicator of the crisis was the recent increase in the electricity tariff.
"Bizim Yol" writes that mortgage loans decreased by 50 times. In the first half of 2016 the mortgage lending at the expense of the Mortgage Fund amounted to 1.1 million manat, by 51.4 times less than a year earlier, according to statistical data of the National Bank.
Mortgage Fund was established in 2005, and loans are issued since 2006. Social mortgage is issued since 2007, but its duration was only six months. From the state budget for social mortgage is allocated 50 thousand manats, annual percentage does not exceed 4%. In 2015, the Fund issued mortgage loans worth 97.2 million manats.
"Yeni Musavat" is discussing with experts the last order of Ilham Aliyev in the tax area. The expert Gubad Ibadoglu called essential the application of the simplified patent He believes that this will help small and medium businesses, and ease the pressure on them. However, in practice this means that the inappropriate test will be eliminated.
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- Politics
- 8 August 2016 23:52
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Variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 28 July.
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As part of the struggle against illegal migration in Baku city, operative actions were carried out at different addresses. The Interior Ministry reports that employees of the Department for Combating Illegal Migration identified and detained 34 foreigners without documents giving the right to reside and stay on the territory of Azerbaijan.
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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