As part of the BakuTel-2018 exhibition, the first Caspian Innovation Conference has commenced in Baku. The aim of the conference on “Digital Linkage for Sustainable Development” is to reduce the digital divide, as well as revise digital connectivity for foreign investments and provide business efficiency. The event brings together government …
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House of SMEs may open in Baku in 2019
There are plans to open the House of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Baku in 2019, chairman of the board of the Agency for the Development of SMEs in Azerbaijan Orkhan Mammadov told reporters in Baku Nov. 29.He said that in the coming days, the opening of centers “Friend …
Read More »Handicrafts Festival opens in Baku
By Laman Ismayilova The Handicrafts Festival has opened at Kapelhaus German-Azerbaijani Cultural Society in Baku.The festival is held twice a year – fall and spring, providing a great opportunity to see the works of talented artists of the city. It’s an excellent opportunity for artists to express themselves through an art.The event …
Read More »Three great fortress cities of Azerbaijan
We continue the story about the most significant fortresses of Azerbaijan. In the old days, most cities in Azerbaijan tried to strengthen their possessions with powerful fortress walls, combining defensive towers into a single fortification ensemble. Some of these fortress cities have survived to the present day, others have been …
Read More »Digitalization may become one of drivers of development of Azerbaijani banks
Digitalization may become one of the drivers of the development of the Azerbaijani banking system, Zakir Nuriyev, chairman of the Azerbaijan Banks Association, said at the 3rd International Banking Forum in Baku on Nov. 15.“This will increase trust between investors and banks and ensure transparency in the sector,” he said.Nuriyev …
Read More »Deputy minister: Azerbaijan starts organizing buying missions
Azerbaijan has started organizing buyers missions, Deputy Economy Minister of Azerbaijan Rufat Mammadov said at a briefing in Baku on Nov. 14.The deputy minister noted that the rules on the organization of buying missions are reflected in the relevant document approved by the Azerbaijani government and the presence of such …
Read More »Exhibition of young artist opens in Baku
By Laman Ismayilova An exhibition of the talented artist, student of Baku Center for the Youth Development Zahra Mammadova opened at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku.The guests of the exhibition were welcomed by the chief specialist of the Rossotrudnichestvo representative office in Azerbaijan Elena Shishkalova, Trend Life reported.People’s …
Read More »Heydar Aliyev International Airport served 3.8 million passengers during ten months of 2018
During the first ten months of 2018, Heydar Aliyev International Airport served a total of 3.8 million passengers. This indicator exceeds the same indicator of the previous year by 10 percent.National air carrier Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) carried 1 million 628,000 passengers, while national low-cost airline Buta Airways – 382,000 passengers.3,28 …
Read More »Azerbaijani army starts Command-Staff War Games
The Command-Staff War Games started on November 12 in accordance with the Azerbaijan army’s training plan for 2018, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said in a message.The war games, the primary goal of which is to check and improve the level of interaction between commanding bodies during military operations, involved the …
Read More »Heydar Aliyev Foundation organizes event on centenary of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in Berlin
Co-organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Azerbaijani Embassy in Germany, an opening ceremony of the exhibition and official reception on the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic have been held in Berlin, Germany. Participants in the event included executive director of the Heydar Aliyev …
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