Dec. 6
• Decline in interest rates on bank loans in national currency continues in Azerbaijan
• Delegation of Azerbaijan finalized activities with 88th session of IMO security committee
• Leasing car sales center was opened in Baku
• Azerbaijan abolished VAT on grain imports
• Azerbaijani Ministry of Communications addressed to Tariff Council with a proposal to change cost of communication services
• Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved a memorandum with Azerbaijan to supply liquefied natural gas
• A laboratory for control on quality and food safety was established in Azerbaijan
• Accounting Chamber of Azerbaijan adopted plan for 2011
Dec. 7
• AMF buys goods and services for implementation of "E-mortgage"
• Licensing of tour guides will be introduced in Azerbaijan
• Tourist Associations of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan define areas of cooperation
• Azerbaijan starts checking quality of tourism companies
• Azerbaijan adopted new standards for official registration of public transport
Dec. 8
• Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan have completed next round of negotiations on draft convention on avoiding double taxation
• Several documents on cooperation between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan will be signed at a business forum in Aktau
• EBRD Board of Directors approved a new strategy for Azerbaijan
• Korean Fund for Scientific Research included Information Technologies Institute of Azerbaijan in grant list
• Azerbaijan created computer emergency response team
• Azerbaijan and Germany agreed on cooperation in field of metrology
Dec. 9
• Azerbaijan identified new mechanisms for participation in privatization upon expiry of vouchers
• Maritime Administration of Azerbaijan participates in international regional event in Odessa
Dec. 10
• Draft of new Customs Code of Azerbaijan was submitted to Parliament
• Azerbaijani Communications Ministry has completed procedures for coordination of frequency assignments for satellite systems with several countries