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Azerbaijan’s currency reserves top $20bn

17 March 2010 00:47 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan’s currency reserves top $20bn
Azerbaijan’s currency reserves increased by $1.8 billion in 2009, the government estimates. As of the year-end, the figure exceeded $20bn, including the funds of the State Oil Fund (SOFAR), the body that holds proceeds from the exports of oil, Prime Minister Artur Rasizada told a parliamentary sitting on Tuesday.
Rasizada said, further, that Azerbaijan received revenues worth about $430 million from the management of its currency reserves.
Also, foreign debt totaling $287.7m was repaid in 2009 on account of state budget funds.

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