Press Review 18/05/15

Official newspapers write about the work of the Organizing Committee for the European Games in Baku.

Azadlyg writes about the ongoing arrests of entrepreneurs that have not paid large loans to the International Bank, as well as the re-arrest of the head of the firm Avesta Ibrahim Nehramli.

The National Council sent to the metropolitan mayor's office a new request for the protest on May 31 as the authorities of the capital illegally transferred the action of the National Council from 24 to 23 May.

PFPA activist Elvin Abdullayev was tortured in the investigative jail Kurdakhani and then was placed in solitary confinement.

Experts believe that the decline in exports from Azerbaijan twice leads to the collapse of the economy.

The World Bank in its report touched on the issue of recourse of the private sector in Azerbaijan.

The newspaper writes about the demolition of private villas of oligarchs built opposite the city beach Shikhov.

Only 4.1 billion manat from the 72.5 bn. manat of deposits of the population can be protected.

Yeni Musavat

The head of the construction company Birlik Inshaat Elman Taghiyev ha1s still not been arrested, even though his company has appropriated 15 million manat belonging to 600 citizens.