Press Review 18/10/2016

The celebration of Independence Day, the problems in the field of fish farming, an increase in crime, social problems, the effects of rainfall in the capital, the decline of economic growth are the themes of today's media.

The Azerbaijan paper writes about Independence Day, assessing the 25-year period of sovereignty, and talks about the reception in honor of the anniversary of the Heydar Aliyev Center. Recalling the Independence Act, the author regrets that Heydar Aliyev did not come to power earlier. His successor Ilham Aliyev promises to continue to follow the Heydar Aliyev political course.

The website Azadliq.info writes about the situation in fish farming, predicting growth in fish prices. The author discusses the probability of elimination of artificial lakes for fish breeding with an expert. It is done to return the land suitable for planting. Today, there are 304 artificial lakes for fish farming. Most are in the Neftchala, Salyan, Bilasuvar, Hajigabul, Saatli, Sabirabad, Imishli and Yevlakh regions.

Azerbaijan satisfies the need for fish and fish products only by 30%. The production standard is 20 kg per person, and we have 7 kg. The pollution of the Caspian Sea also reduces the catch of fish.

Echo has published an article entitled Social Problems Push Citizens to Crime. During the first 9 months of the year 9,137 crimes were registered in Baku (for the same period last year - 8,706). The main factors worsening the crime situation are ineffective prevention of crime and social problems. People have become more engaged in stealing and fraud. Among the criminals there are those who have debts to banks.

Novoye Vremya has published an article entitled Transport and Rain Collapse in Baku. The author talks about the situation in Baku and on its streets because of the rain, noting that such an intolerable situation occurs every time in heavy rainfall.

Bizim Yol writes about the decline of economic indicators. According to the State Statistics Committee, for the first 9 months of this year, GDP declined 3.9% in comparison with the same period last year. The cause is reducing growth in the construction sector.  Along with the GDP the imports and exports are also declining. The author gives statistical data on turnover and export of non-oil products and on lower incomes.

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