Baku to host Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan business forum
By Aynur Jafarova
Azerbaijani and Kazakh businessmen will come together in Baku on February 28 for a business forum, AzerTag state news agency reported.
The event, organized by the Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO), will bring together nearly 20 Kazakh businessmen from the chemical industry, energy and logistics fields.
The forum will be held as part of a visit of Akim (Governor) of Mangystau Province Alik Aidarbayev.
Azerbaijanis and Kazakhs are both Turkic-speaking nations and share close historical, religious, and cultural ties. Both are the littoral states of the Caspian Sea and possess a common maritime border.
About 130,000 ethnic Azerbaijanis live in Kazakhstan.
A solid legal basis has been established between the two countries. Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have signed more than 90 documents, including 20 documents in the economic field, particularly in double taxation. These documents positively affect the development of trade relations between the two countries.
About 740 enterprises from Azerbaijan are already active in Kazakhstan. 35 companies from Kazakhstan are also working Azerbaijan.
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