A regular meeting of the Economic Council of Azerbaijan was held

On May 24, a regular meeting of the Economic Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan was held.

Report was told in the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers that the meeting chaired by Chairman of the Economic Council, Prime Minister Ali Asadov discussed the economic situation over the past period of this year, global and regional economic forecasts, socio-economic growth forecasts in Azerbaijan for 2023 and medium term, including forecasts for the oil and gas sector.

The draft changes related to improving tax administration, encouraging investment and ensuring greater transparency in the economic sphere were also considered, the work done and upcoming measures on the indicators of the World Bank Group's "Favorable Business Environment" project and other issues on the agenda of the meeting were discussed.

The report of the Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan Mikayil Jabbarov and the report of the Secretariat of the "Commission on Business Environment and International Ratings" were heard.

At the end of the meeting, decisions were made on the issues discussed, and the necessary instructions were given to the relevant structures.

source: report.az