Azerbaijani banks’ net profit drops 2.24-fold
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has reported that over 7 months of 2010 domestic banks’ overall net profit decreased 2.24-fold against the 2009 same term index and made up 28.9% of the level for 2009
Azerbaijan does not invite Turkish base to its territory
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Despite removal of the constitutional restrictions, at present Azerbaijan does not plan to open foreign military bases in the territory of the country. Last week the idea of opening of a Turkish military base
“Patriarch" of Azerbaijani business in Russia leaves his post Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Process of leaving business in Russia of businessmen of Azerbaijan origin has received the loudest continuation – the post of President of oil company LUKOIL is left by its founder and a holder of 20.54% of shares of the company Vagit Alakparov.
Azerbaijan’s banking system capital increases by formal 0.8%
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) reports that this July overall capital of country’s banking system increased from $2.19 bn (rate: AZN 0.8031 to the US dollar) by early 2010 up to $2.58 bn (AZN 0.8036 to the US dollar) by 1st August
Azerbaijan’s banking system assets drop by $450 million for month
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. This July, balance assets of Azerbaijan’s banking system fell by $449.975 million. As the result, according to statistical data of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), for 2010 balance assets