Payment system via QR-code to be applied in Azerbaijan

At the end of this year a part of the Instant Payments System in Azerbaijan, which provides for settlements between individuals, will be put into effect

Azerbaijan customs seized 73,800 illicit cigarettes

The customs authorities of Azerbaijan seized a large batch of smuggled cigarettes and alcoholic beverages, excise duty on which was not paid

Deputy PM Ali Akhmedov: Growth of import in Azerbaijan is reaction of business to purchasing power of population

Deputy Prime Minister Ali Akhmedov of Azerbaijan commented on the talks about growth of import in the country, amid the expected decline and growth of domestic production

Prices for services increased by 0.4%

The Baku City Statistical Department’s report says that in the 1st quarter of this year the prices for consumer goods and services in the capital increased by 0.7% compared to the relevant term of 2018

Azerbaijan received export orders for $178.4 million in Q1

The export orders received through portal Azexport.az reached $178.4 million for Jan-Mar 2019

Tourists ensured non-cash payment turnover of AZN 271,000 for Azerbaijan in Q1 of 2019

Over Jan-Mar of the current year Azerbaijan was visited by 610,800 citizens from 157 countries

Safar Mehdiyev met with Secretary General of World Customs Organization

State Customs Committee’s chairman Safar Mehdiyev met with Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WTO) in St. Petersburg

Azerbaijan’s export lowered by 4% for Jan-Feb

The legal entities and individuals carried out foreign trade operations with 144 countries over Jan-Feb 2019

EU states gave a mandate to European Commission to start trade negotiations with U.S.

The European Union countries have given the mandate to the European Commission to conduct official trade negotiations with the United States, says EU Council’s statement, released in Brussels on Monday

Azerbaijan imported and exported goods for $2.3 bn in January

Azerbaijan carried out foreign trade operations for $2.302 bn in January.

Economy Minister: Government compensates for increase in prime cost of bread in favor of consumers

The Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan stated that it will not allow artificial overstatement of prices for essential food products

Goods for AZN 20.8 bn sold in Baku retail stores last year

The Baku retail facilities sold goods for AZN 20.797 bn in 2018

Azerbaijanis spend almost as much on nonfoods as on foods

The retail chains sold goods for AZN 2.9 bn that is by 2.7% more than for the 2017 same term

Azerbaijan`s foreign trade turnover grew more than by one third in 2018

Azerbaijan conducted foreign trade operations with 185 countries in 2018

Azerbaijani fruits and vegetables presented at exhibition Fruit Logistica 2019

International exhibition of fruits & vegetables ‘Fruit Logistica 2019’ is taking place in Berlin