Azerenergy, the largest electrical power producer of the country, plans to complete the reconstruction of the Azerbaijan thermal power plant in Mingachevir in the first half of 2020, the company said in a message. “Work on the reconstruction of the power plant is being carried out at a fast pace. To date, repair work at…
In recent years Azerbaijan has turned from an electricity importing country into a country exporting electricity. Azerbaijan, which has been exporting electricity to neighboring countries for a long time, has already begun exporting energy to European countries. In early May Azerenergy started supplying electricity to Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary through Georgia and Turkey. In…
The self-employment program covered 6,000 families in Azerbaijan in 2018, which were provided with the assets to create small and medium-sized enterprises, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population Sahil Babayev said. Babayev made the remarks in Baku at the meeting related to the socio-economic sphere and chaired by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.…
The Research Institute of Vegetable Growing under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Agriculture conducts extensive research and practical work on the production of potato seeds. Seeds of national potato varieties are grown in the sown areas of the experimental Saritala station in Tovuz region, along with the base of the research institute in neighboring Shamkir. The…
The Entrepreneurship Development Fund under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economy and the Turkish Small and Medium Enterprises Development Organization have signed a memorandum on cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of entrepreneurship. The document was signed at the conference entitled “Concessional financial state support in the development of innovative entrepreneurship” held in Baku.…
For the first time, Azerbaijan’s Aghjabadi district has launched the production of Adasa 16 hybrid corn seeds. Parental lines of maize were planted on a plot of three hectares (maternal line ADK 455 and paternal line Cukurova 96/25) in order to obtain the Adasa 16 hybrid. The oil content of this hybrid is 4.59%, while…
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC is ready to launch passenger transportation via the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) route, said Javid Gurbanov, chairman of the Azerbaijan Railways. He said that the new trains were already in Baku. “However, not everything depends on us,” he noted. “It is necessary that both the Georgian and Turkish sides be ready.” He added that…