The 26th meeting of the Trade and Transport Facilitation (TTF) Project Steering Committee of the GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development will be held in Azerbaijan, the country’s State Customs Committee said in a message. The decision was made during the 25th meeting of the committee in the city of Lviv, Ukraine. At the…
Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and China increased by 56% YoY in the nine months of 2016, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said. He made the remarks during a meeting with Chinese businessmen in Baku. Azerbaijan is interested in further development of relations with China, the minister noted. He added that there was a big potential…
The World Bank (WB) is ready to provide technical assistance to support the strengthening of macroeconomic stability in Azerbaijan, the WB leading expert Naoko Kojo said. Kojo made the remarks during his meeting with Rufat Aslanli, chairman of Board of Directors at Azerbaijan’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority. The sides discussed the current macroeconomic situation in…
In October headline inflation was recorded at 2.8%, the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reports. In annual terms headline inflation accelerated to 12.4%, but the inflation dynamics was expectable and met the NBU’s forecast. Meanwhile, core inflation was 6.5% during this period (in monthly terms, the core consumer price index increased…
Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas is on a visit in Turkmenistan on November 13-15. Palestine and Turkmenistan are slated to sign documents on strengthening and expansion of cooperation following a meeting between Abbas and the Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Priority areas of bilateral relations will be discussed in the upcoming high-level negotiations between Turkmenistan and Palestine…
Kazakhstan and South Korea signed 23 documents worth $640.2 million during a bilateral business forum held in Seoul. The forum, attended by 350 businessmen from the companies of both countries, was held on November 10 during the visit of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to South Korea. The agreements were signed in the spheres of healthcare,…
Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections denotes that a new era is underway both in world economy and world policy, Levente Kozma, the former Hungarian senior foreign policy advisor, reported. In his victory speech, Trump promised to create major infrastructural projects, as well as several million new jobs, according to Kozma. Kozma added…