Ziraat Bank Azerbaijan, a subsidiary of Turkey’s largest bank Ziraat Bank in Azerbaijan, is preparing to open a Karabakh branch, “QİA.AZ” reports, citing Chairman of the Board of Ziraat Bank Azerbaijan OJSC Avni Demirci. “We are looking for a suitable place for a new branch in Shusha. By opening a branch in Karabakh, we plan to provide preferential… Continue reading Turkey’s largest bank opens its branch in Shusha
Bus services opened to some Karabakh areas
Work has begun to open bus services to some liberated territories of Azerbaijan, said Nurida Allahyarova, head of the State Road Transport Service’s public relations department under the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies. “An order has been signed to hold a competition to determine the carriers. The competition commission has been established—the list… Continue reading Bus services opened to some Karabakh areas
Guardian publishes photo taken in Alley of Martyrs
The British Guardian included an image taken yesterday in the Alley of Martyrs in Baku in the photos of the day. QİA.AZ informs that the author of the photo taken on January 20 is Rasul Rahimov, an employee of the Turkish Anadolu agency. “People visit the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate those killed by Soviet troops on… Continue reading Guardian publishes photo taken in Alley of Martyrs
Azeri Light crude nears $57
Azeri LT CIF crude oil, exported from Azerbaijan to the world markets, increased by $0.45 (+0.80%), settling at $56.84 per barrel. The lowest price for Azeri Light was recorded on April 21, 2020 ($15.81), and the all-time high of $149.66 was fixed in July 2008. Oil prices fell on Thursday after data showed U.S. crude stocks… Continue reading Azeri Light crude nears $57
CBA currency exchange rates (21.01.2021)
According to the official exchange rates of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan for today, the US dollar remained unchanged at AZN 1.7000, The euro gained 0.30%, settling at AZN 2.0623, and the Russian ruble rose by 0.87% to AZN 0.0232. Currency Exchange rates 1 USD (US dollar) 1.7000 1 EUR (Euro) 2.0623 1 RUB (Russian ruble) 0.0232 1… Continue reading CBA currency exchange rates (21.01.2021)
Secret Service to protect Trump’s children
Before leaving office, former US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on guarding all his children by Secret Service for six months, QİA.AZ mentions, referring to CNN. Generally, such protection applies to children under 16 years of age. However, this time all of Trump’s children – Barron, Ivanka, Donald, Tiffany, and Eric – will be protected… Continue reading Secret Service to protect Trump’s children
Key indicators of world commodity, stock and currency markets (21.01.2021)
Current price Compared to theprevious day’s close Compared to thebeginning of the year Currency Brent (dollar/barrel) 56.08 0.70 4.99 WTI (dollar/barrel) 52.96 0.00 4.96 Gold (dollar/ounce) 1,866.50 26.30 – 16.40 Indices Dow-Jones 31,188.38 257.86 852,71 S&P 500 3,851.85 52.94 124.81 Nasdaq 13,457.25 260.07 607.03 Nikkei 28,523.26 – 110.20 955.11 Dax 13,921.37 106.31 159.99 FTSE 100… Continue reading Key indicators of world commodity, stock and currency markets (21.01.2021)
Jeyhun Bayramov leaves for Turkmenistan
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has left for Turkmenistan. QİA.AZ informs that Leyla Abdullayeva, a Spokesperson for Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry, posted the information about the minister’s departure on Twitter.
President Ilham Aliyev shares publication on anniversary of January 20 tragedy
President Ilham Aliyev shared a publication on his Facebook page in connection with the 31st anniversary of the January 20 tragedy, QİA.AZ reports.
Karabakh Revival Foundation activities determined
The newly established Karabakh Revival Foundation activities are included in the Charter approved by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated January 19, 2021. According to “QİA.AZ”, the activities of the Foundation are as follows: 1. to ensure the development of the relevant field; 2. to participate in the formation and implementation… Continue reading Karabakh Revival Foundation activities determined