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The Azerbaijani economy in the first quarter of 2019: Brief Overview

The Azerbaijani economy in the first quarter of 2019: Brief Overview CESD – the Center for Economic and Social Development – concluded its macro-economic survey results for the first quarter of 2019. According to the State Statistic Committee of Azerbaijan, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.0 % in January-March 2019 compared with the same […]

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Monthly Report on Trainings

Monthly Report on Trainings The Center for Economic and Social Development began the implementation of a series of workshops under the “Initiatives for Empowering Local Communities in Azerbaijan” project, supported by PH International. A series of 12 workshops have been developed by 5 trainers who participated in a specialized training on the topic in December […]

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Azerbaijani crude oil export declined by 4.2 % in January 2019

Azerbaijani crude oil export declined by 4.2 % in January 2019 The daily volume of oil production in Azerbaijan for January 2019 totaled 793 thousand barrels, including 720 thousand barrels of crude oil and 73 thousand of gas condensate. The Ministry of Energy reports that 598 thousand barrels of crude, 73 thousand barrels of condensate […]

inflation 2019

The new price hike in the consumer market of Azerbaijan

The new price hike in the consumer market of Azerbaijan The observed price escalation in the second half of January intensified in the past few days. Our observations find an increase in the price of both food and some non-food products. Not only imported products but also domestic products experienced a price increase. According to […]

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Call for Proposals: CESD Initiatives Support Program

Call for Proposals: CESD Initiatives Support Program The Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD) is currently accepting proposals from individuals and socially-based organizations to participate in a funding contest under the Program “Initiatives for Empowering Local Communities in Azerbaijan”, supported by PH International. This program’s overall goal is to reduce the radicalization risk to […]