Business & Economics

SOCAR, VNG Sign Memorandum on Gas, Renewable Energy

State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) and Germany’s Verbundnetz Gas Agbo (VNG) have agreed to increase cooperation in natural gas and renewable energy, SOCAR said in a statement. “SOCAR and VNG signed a memorandum of understanding in the

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ADNOC Opens Branch in Azerbaijan

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has opened a branch in Azerbaijan. A branch of ADNOC, International Project Co. 1 RSC Limited, was registered on March 5, 2024, the State Tax Service of Azerbaijan told Interfax. ADNOC (UAE) completed the

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Baku Energy Week: Important Event in Region’s Energy Sector

The Baku Energy Week, a significant event in the region’s energy sector, will be held on June 4-6. It encompasses three prestigious events: the 29th International Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition – Caspian Oil&Gas, the 12th Caspian International Energy and

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Green energies offer new opportunities for Azerbaijan and an example to follow: Denmark

By Dr Carsten Sander Christensen Renewable energy is a collective term for bioenergy, wind energy, solar energy, wave power, geothermal energy, hydrology and other technologies that differ from coal and other fossil fuels by, among other things, being CO2 neutral.

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Ilham Aliyev Inaugurated Zangilan And Shayifli Hydroelectric Power Plants

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the inauguration of the “Zangilan” and “Shayifli” hydroelectric power plants operated by the AzerEnerji OJSC. President of AzerEnerji, Baba Rzayev, provided an update on the completed work. In line with

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Azerbaijan’s Bank Respublika Raises MSME Loan of 10 million Euros from EIB Global

Azerbaijan’s Bank Respublika has raised a loan of 10 million euros from EIB Global, a member of the European Investment Bank group, to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Azerbaijan. Bank Respublika said in a press release that

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Inflation in Azerbaijan in March is 0.2%, Annual Inflation Reaches 0.4%

Monthly inflation in Azerbaijan in March 2024 was 0.2% versus 0.6% in February, the State Statistics Committee told Interfax. “Inflation in Azerbaijan in March totaled 0.2%. Meanwhile, prices for food products, drinks and tobacco increased 0.4% and services increased in

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BGP Will Positive Impact to Development of Baku Tourism Destination

Appropriate conditions for development of different types of tourism will be created in Baku according to BGP. Tourism is rightly considered as one of the most important field of non-oil sector of national economy. Baku is speedy developing tourism destination.

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Russia Says Rising Economic Bloc BRICS Surpasses G7 In Purchasing Power Parity

Russian presidential aide for foreign affairs Yury Ushakov says BRICS countries working on developing their own payment systems, improving logistics By Elena Teslova Russian presidential aide for foreign affairs Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday that the BRICS countries do not

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Kiev Says Warsaw Insisting on Expanding Tariff Rate Quotas for UKRAINIAN Agrifood Imports

Polish Agriculture Minister Czeslaw Siekierski said during online negotiations with Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Nikolai Solsky on Wednesday that Poland wanted to impose a number of restrictions on imports of Ukrainian agricultural produce, Ukrainian media said with reference

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