Azerbaijani ministry to prepare economic development plan
The Azerbaijani Economic Development Ministry will prepare an action plan in various areas of economic development in 2013 under President Ilham Aliyev's orders, which were announced at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers chaired by the president last Tuesday and dedicated to the results of economic development in 2012 and objectives for the current year.
This decision was taken at the ministry's board meeting, it was
reported on Saturday.
The action plan will cover measures to expand the use of
information and communication technologies (ICT) in connection with
the announcement of 2013 as the Year of ICT in Azerbaijan.
The plan also includes measures to preserve macroeconomic stability, develop the non-oil sector, accelerate the implementation of state programs, continue industrialisation, execute infrastructure projects and improve the business environment.
"It would also strengthen public financial support for entrepreneurship in the country, increase self-sufficiency in food products, improve the situation with providing the population with public utilities, expand the production of competitive products and enter the foreign markets and other issues," a statement said.
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