Excise rates on the import of buses will be introduced in Azerbaijan from January 1, 2019. This is amendment included in tax legislation, approved by the decree of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Trend reports. Thus, the excise duty on the import of buses with an engine capacity of up …

By Leman Mammadova The year 2019 will be eventful in terms of development of trade cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia, Russian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov said at a press conference in Baku on December 24. The ambassador noted that Russia regards relations with Azerbaijan as a strategic partnership. “This …

Application of “Green corridor” on customs borders of Azerbaijan will enormously benefit farmers. Agriculture Minister Inam Karimov made the statement at the Foreign Trade Participants Forum: Application of Green Corridor Pass System on Dec. 24, Trend reports. Agrarian products spoil quite fast and from this point of view the implementation …

Prime Minister of Georgia Mamuka Bakhtadze made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on December 24. Mamuka Bakhtadze congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on his birthday, and wished him new successes in his presidential activity and the best of health. President Ilham Aliyev thanked for …

By Laman Ismayilova A play “In Search of Meaning” directed by Ilgar Safat  has been premiered at International Mugham Center. “In Search of Meaning”  is based on the play of the same name by Israeli writer and playwright Ido Netanyahu. The premier of the play was held with great success, Trend …

On the occasion of the upcoming Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and New Year, Nar organized an entertaining intellectual contest for media representatives. About 100 journalists from more than 55 media agencies took part in the event. Various questions presented in the contest were about national and world culture …

A delegation led by the Serbian Deputy PM, Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajić has visited the Alley of Honors to lay a wreath at the tomb of national leader, founder and architect of modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev. The delegation then visited the Alley of Martyrs to …

President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on December 24. Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on his birthday, and wished him the best of health and success in his presidential activity for the …

The share of industrial sector in Azerbaijan’s non-oil exports reached 52 percent in January-November 2018, Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said Dec. 24 at the “Grand Construction: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” conference in Baku, Trend reports. He said that over the past 15 years, two million new jobs have been created …

A postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of Mehdi Huseynzade, heroic son of the Azerbaijani people, outstanding representative of the anti-fascist resistance movement during the World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union, has been issued in Ukraine. According to the Azerbaijani Embassy to Ukraine, the postage stamp that depicts …