Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Azerbaijan as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Azerbaijan: Number of persons engaged in economy and salaries
According to latest figures from the State Statistical Committee, over the year to January 2019, the number of employees engaged in the country’s economy has increased by 1 …
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Azerbaijan: Minimum monthly wages increased to 180 manats from March 1st, 2019
With effect from March 1st, 2019, the minimum monthly wage will increase to 180 manats (US$105 …
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Azerbaijan: Government approves protocol on visa-free regime with Kazakhstan
Azerbaijani and Kazakh citizens may stay in each other’s country for up to 90 days without a visa and are exempted from registration for the initial 30 days …
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Azerbaijan: A new reward system for civil servants
A group of international experts has come up with a new reward system for the country’s 29,000 civil servants …
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Azerbaijan: New amendments to migration legislation enter into force
New amendments to Azerbaijan’s migration legislation have now entered into force …
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Azerbaijan: Minimum wage increased to 130 manats from January 2018
The new national minimum wage was increased last month rose from AZN116 (US$69) to AZN130 (US$77) a month …
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Azerbaijan: New unemployment insurance system introduced
A new unemployment insurance system has just been introduced …
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Azerbaijan: Urgent e-Visa now available
A new urgent e-Visa option has been introduced for all nationals of countries that are eligible for Azerbaijani e-visas …
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Azerbaijan: Amendments to the Labour Code
The Azerbaijan parliament has recently been considering a number of amendments to the Labour Code …
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Azerbaijan: Rise in average earnings (2016)
The Azerbaijan State Statistical Committee has reported that at the beginning of 2016, only 41% of employees in the country worked in the private sector, with only 12 …
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