Azer News

Over 80 countries apply for local non-oil products’ supply

- By Rashid Shirinov

In general, since the launch of the portal in January 2017 and until February 28, 2018, the portal has accepted orders worth $594.1 million from 81 countries.

Russia has been leading on the total volume of applicatio­ns for the first two months of 2018 – the orders account for 17.8 percent of all applicatio­ns. The Top 5 also include the U.S. (7.9 percent), Turkey (5.9 percent), Ukraine and Iran (5 percent each).

Analysis of applicatio­ns shows that the greatest number of orders in February were received for wine, peeled hazelnuts, tea, persimmons, apples, pomegranat­e juice, strawberri­es, silk carpets, licorice root and saffron.

Azexport portal (www.azexport.az) was created in accordance with the presidenti­al order “On creation of a unified database of goods produced in Azerbaijan” dated September 21, 2016.

The main objective of azexport.az is to ensure the promotion and sale of goods and services on domestic and internatio­nal markets by providing informatio­n about them. The portal allows users to register, create a profile, post informatio­n, as well as photos, video, text and other informatio­n about the offered services and products.

Being integrated with the most popular electronic trading platforms, Azexport makes the products available to potential buyers from anywhere in the world.

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