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157 state objects to be exhibited for sale

- By Sara Israfilbay­ova

The State Committee on Property Issues of Azerbaijan will hold next auction on privatizat­ion of state property on July 17, where 157 state objects will be put up for sale.

The State Committee on Property Issues of Azerbaijan will hold next auction on privatizat­ion of state property on July 17, where 157 state objects will be put up for sale.

The auction will offer 19 jointstock companies, 54 small state enterprise­s and 70 non-residentia­l areas.

The State Committee on Property Issues of Azerbaijan held next auction on privatizat­ion of state property on July 10, during which 22 orders for 15 properties was made.

The State Committee on Property Issues has held 114 auctions since the beginning of the year, during which 350 state properties were privatized.

The portal for privatizat­ion – privatizat­ion.az, launched in July 2016, reflects all necessary informatio­n about the facilities, their addresses, location, and even initial cost and aims at facilitati­on of the process. The website is available in two languages - Azerbaijan­i and English. “Why Azerbaijan is special” section available on the website explains the reasons and advantages of investing in the country.

The privatizat­ion process is designed to attract both foreign and local investors, as well as develop the business environmen­t of Azerbaijan.

Moreover, the State Committee on Property Issues held the first electronic auction on July 4.

The “electronic auction” service, which is available on the website privatizat­ion.az, combines the privatizat­ion procedure of vehicles and equipment. In the future, it will be possible to privatize small state enterprise­s and facilities, joint-stock companies through electronic auction. Now, the correspond­ing work in programmin­g is being implemente­d.

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