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Country data

Population:
8.4 million
Area:
86, 600 sq km
Capital:
Baku
Currency:
Manat

Key developments and challenges

For 2009 moderate economic growth of around 3 per cent is expected, with a likely increase in 2010. Higher oil and gas production will underpin further investments in the sector. Notwithstanding the significant drop in hydrocarbon exports expected this year, the current account balance will remain in surplus.

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Our work in Azerbaijan

In Azerbaijan we invest in the enterprise, financial and infrastructure sectors to promote rapid and sustainable growth

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Key facts about the EBRD's work in Azerbaijan

No. of projects 105
Net business volume €1,117.1 million
Total project value €6,053.3 million
Gross disbursements €909.2 million
Portfolio in private sector 62%

 

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EBRD projects 2000-09

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Sector breakdown of current projects

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Our strategy in Azerbaijan

The Bank will focus on sector reforms, financing infrastructure projects  and in supporting the corporate and banking sectors.

In sector reform, the Bank will work with both public and private sectors, and continue policy dialogue with the authorities to improve the investment climate. It will finance key infrastructure projects that focus on transport, energy, and environmental clean-up.

In supporting the corporate sector, the Bank will work with local entrepreneurs, local banks and foreign investors to diversify the economy, including rural development and improving industry standards to an international level.

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CONTACTS

Landmark I, 4th Floor
96 Nizami Street
370010 Baku
Azerbaijan
Tel: +994 12 497 1014
Fax: +994 12 497 1019