Sunday, August 08, 2010

Dear Members,

AMCHAM Azerbaijan continues its work with State Migration Service focused on eliminating problems with registration of expatriate staff by local consulting firms. Please see below the modified list of member companies included to the three party SMS agreement:

1. AIT - HRG Azerbaijan
2. MGB LAW OFFICES LIMITED
3. MICHAEL WILSON & PARTNERS
4. EXPERT-SM LTD
5. BAKER & McKENZIE
6. KERMUR Specialized Bureau of Advocates
7. CENTRAL ASIA BUSINESS CONSULTANTS INCORPORATED
8. ERNST & YOUNG HOLDINGS (CIS) B.V.
9. WICKLOW CORPORATE SERVICES
10. SALANS

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Sunday, August 08, 2010

The American Chamber of Commerce in Azerbaijan has a pleasure to support the 1st Renewable Energy Caucasus Forum along with The 1st International Green Business Trade Fair scheduled for September 7-8, 2010 in Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan.

We are pleased to offer special registration fee rate EUR 650 - exclusevely for our Members!

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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

AMCHAM last HR committee meeting featured  APEX - The Art of Living Foundation introducing their unique Leadership Development Program. The Program transforms individuals into leaders based on the simple principle – an individual able to manage oneself is truly capable of leading exemplary life and inspiring others on a sustainable basis. Inability to focus, negative emotions, lack of self-confidence, deep-rooted insecurity, unexplained anxieties, and lack of self-esteem are all factors that prevent one from living life to one’s fullest potential.  Read More

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

The meeting featured Ms Irina Swift, Customs and Trade Facilitation Advisor for Trade and Investment Reform Support Program (TIRSP) in Azerbaijan. Ms Swift is a customs and international trade expert with 26 years of experience in customs valuation methods, automation, and training in Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, Macedonia, Ecuador, Egypt, Jordan, Puerto Rico, and Uganda. Experienced in customs laws, regulations, procedures, and automated systems as they relate to commercial importations and in drafting changes to regulations. As an international manager at U.S. Customs, she has conducted needs assessment surveys on Russian customs commercial importations, exportations, and automation efforts. Read More