APRIL MEMBER LUNCHEON

Friday, April 26, 2013

April Luncheon featured our distinguished guest speaker Rashad Nabiyev, the Chairman of Azercosmos OJSC who shared his overview on ‘Innovations in aerospace in Azerbaijan and further cooperation with United States’. Salans FMC SNR Denton, Genercon, ASPI Agro, BeSmart and The US-Educated Azerbaijani Alumni Association (“AAA”) made their luncheon presentations.Born in 1977, Rashad Nabiyev was appointed as the Chairman of Azercosmos OJSCo on January, 24, 2011 by the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. In this role, R. Nabiyev oversees the overall management of the Read More

Current and Future Migration Reforms

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

AmCham has previously briefed its members about the amendments in legislation on change in some of the migration practices. Especially, the registration of foreigners coming to Azerbaijan was amended and work permit application through ASAN Service (State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan) was enabled.Earlier we also informed our members that the Government of Azerbaijan is working on the Migration Code. To address members' questions related to the made amendments and changes AmCham in cooperation with Azerbaijan Lawyers’ Confederation (ALC) is organizing a meeting of members with officials of ASAN Service and State Read More

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Projects

INFLATION SURVEY - APRIL 2013

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Over the last year (the base is 100 at 31 March 2012) the AAIP rose by 7.59 percent for Azerbaijani
consumers and 7.46 for Expatriate consumers.
In the 1st quarter of 2013 the AAIP rose by 1.10 percent for Azerbaijani consumers and 1.39 for
Expatriate consumers.

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committee highlights

HR COMMITTEE MEETING - 22 FEBRUARY 2013

On February 22, we held the HR Committee meeting to discuss the following agenda items:

1. Work plan 2013
2. General overview of the 2012 activities

BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE MEETING- 15 FEBRUARY

Our special guest speaker, Mr. Arif Nasibov briefed members on ‘Competition between banks and insurance companies and issues with movable and non-movable collateral and interrelation with the loan interests rates. New forms of collateral and valuation issues’.

TAX AND CUSTOMS COMMITTEE MEETING - 30 JANUARY 2013

The first committee meeting of 2013 was held on January 30th. The first item of the agenda was presentation on ‘Review of Tax Code changes’ by Deloitte. The committee members also discussed 2013 Activity Plan.

BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE MEETING- 9 JANUARY 2013

The first meeting of 2013 featured a presentation on ‘Analytical needs. Problems with information shortage’ by Mr. Ashraf Hajiyev, Research Director and Partner at SIAR Research and Consulting Group, which currently covers 7 countries of South Caucasus and Central Asia. Read More