Press Review 09/09/15

Official newspapers write about the meeting with the President dedicated to economic issues of preparation of the state budget for 2016.

The Azerbaijan newspaper publishes an article accusing the West of the processes in the Middle East, noting that the anti-Azerbaijani forces will not be able to achieve their goals in Azerbaijan.

Azadlyg writes that at the meeting with the President they spoke about the sharp reduction in the national revenues.

The European Parliament will discuss the question of repression in Azerbaijan and Brussels is expected to adopt a resolution.

Former US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Kozlarich calls on White House to impose sanctions against the official Baku, which turned the judiciary into a means of punishment.

The Central Bank issued a statement which says that Nakhchivan has the largest number of overdue loans.

Experts say that this year, compared with last year, granting of loans by banks decreased 50%. This trend is a crisis in the economy, experts say.

This year, the volume of money transfers between Azerbaijan and Russia amounted to 225 million USD, which is USD 148 million less than last year.

Bizim Yol quotes President Ilham Aliyev that the fall in oil prices poses new challenges to the government and the country in the next year will face a new situation.

Experts have called the decision not to allow nonresident cars to the capital an unconstitutional one.

Yeni Musavat writes that the political prisoners will allegedly write a petition for pardon.

Thus, the authorities want to present it as a preparation for a great pardon.

Due to the growing non-repayment of loans, banks can go bankrupt and citizens' investments may be lost. -0--