Baku, Azerbaijan, March 4
By Azad Hasanli – Trend:
An export mission of Azerbaijani entrepreneurs will visit Astana and Almaty cities of Kazakhstan on April 23-26, said the Azerbaijani Economy Ministry March 4.
The mission will include entrepreneurs operating in the spheres of production of construction materials, cosmetics, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, fruit and vegetables, canned food, tea, as well as machine building, chemical and light industry.
Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan amounted to almost $124.4 million in 2016, including more than $26 million that accounted for the export to Kazakhstan, according to Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee.
Azerbaijan started organizing export missions to various countries since November 2016 in order to increase the export volume and promote the ‘Made in Azerbaijan’ brand. As of today, Azerbaijani entrepreneurs have already visited Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, China, Pakistan and other countries.