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Rhenus Group, Azerbaijan Railways to boost co-op on int’l corridors


Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) and Germany’s Rhenus Group are set to enhance their collaboration on international transport corridors, Report informs, citing ADY.


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US announces major milestones in clean energy at COP29


At a press conference held at COP29, Laura Daniel Davis, the Acting Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, and Rick Spinrad, the Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, shared the United States’ significant progress in tackling climate change, Azernews reports.

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AMADA delegation participates in CAHAMA meeting


The 66th meeting of the Ad Hoc European Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency (CAHAMA) has been held in Strasbourg, France, Azernews reports.

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Micro-entrepreneurs tax exempt acts as spur to business development in Azerbaijan


Starting next year, in Azerbaijan, individuals who are micro-entrepreneurs in various service fields will be exempt from tax on 75 per cent of their income without any conditions, such as no debt for three employees and mandatory state social insurance. This is reflected in the proposed changes to the Tax Code.

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Philharmonic Hall holds another concert dedicated to COP29


Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall has hosted another concert dedicated to COP29, Azernews reports.

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Guterres urges countries to stop sticking to their original positions and compromise


The delegations arriving at COP29 still maintain their initial positions on climate financing and adaptation


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Sergiu Lazarencu: Moldova’s economy faces serious challenges due to climate change


Climate change is a real crisis that has a serious impact on Moldova’s economy


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Leyla Aliyeva attends panel discussion 60 Years of Conservation IUCN’s Red List


A panel discussion titled “60 Years of Conservation: IUCN’s Red List” has been organized by IDEA (International Dialogue for Environmental Protection) Public Union in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) within the framework of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), Azernews reports.

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Carbon markets could unlock $30 billion annually, says UNEP’s Inger Anderson


At the third high-level event of the RioTrio initiatives at COP29, Inger Anderson, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), issued a stark warning about the need for immediate, large-scale action to tackle the global emissions crisis, Azernews reports.

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Minister: Social reform package to cover about 3 million people


Azerbaijan has managed to create 61,000 active vacancies within the framework of vacancies collected in 10 months of the current year, Azernews reports, citing Sahil Babayev, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, as he said at the joint meeting of the Labor and Social Policy and Economic Policy, Industry and Entrepreneurship Committees of the Milli Majlis.