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1、By Elshan Baloghlanov Vice consul Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan In Los Angeles www.azconsulatela.org Azerbaijan Proved hydrocarbon reserves of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan transform them into serious alternatives for the traditional energy supply centers: Azerbaijan 2.0
2、BT of Crude and 2.5 Tcm of Gas (Source - SOCAR) Kazakhstan 5.5 BT of Crude and 3 Tcm of Gas (BP SR 2007) Turkmenistan 0.1 BT of Crude and 2.86 Tcm of Gas (BP SR 2007) but likely much higher BTC and SCP represent crucial elements of the East West Energy Corridor Completion of BTC and SCP transportati
3、on systems marked new stage in the diversification of energy supplies and transportation channels and reduction of US and European dependence on the Middle East and the other supplies Azerbaijan acquires status of key exporting and transit country and aspires to ambitious but realistic mission of co
4、ntributing to European energy security Azerbaijan - No limitations for FDI; - Liberalization trend in Azerbaijan is ongoing; Decree on single window concept in: i) the registration of legal entities and sole proprietorships; ii) immigration reforms, in particular one stop-shop for immigration visas,
5、 work permits for aliens - The fastest growing economy in the region/world; - Establishment of Special Economic Zones and technological parks; Business Opportunities in AzerbaijanBusiness Opportunities in Azerbaijan Doing Business in AzerbaijanDoing Business in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan as top 10 reform
6、er in Doing business 2009 Doing Business in AzerbaijanDoing Business in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan as a top 10 reformer in Doing business 2009 Doing Business 2009 Ease of Doing Business 33 Starting a Business 13 Dealing with Construction Permits 155 Employing Workers 15 Registering Property 9 Getting Cre
7、dit 12 Protecting Investors 18 Paying Taxes 102 Trading Across Borders 174 Enforcing Contracts 26 Closing a Business 81 Doing Business 2008 Ease of Doing Business 96 Starting a Business 64 Dealing with Construction Permits 159 Employing Workers 80 Registering Property 56 Getting Credit 26 Protecting
8、 Investors 107 Paying Taxes 141 Trading Across Borders 173 Enforcing Contracts 30 Closing a Business 75 Azerbaijan is ranked 33 out of 181 economies in the Ease of Doing Business. Doing Business in AzerbaijanDoing Business in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan as top 10 reformer in Doing business 2009 Doing Busi
9、ness in AzerbaijanDoing Business in Azerbaijan Reasons to Invest in Azerbaijan Reasons to Invest in Azerbaijan, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC): - Azerbaijan has substantial hydrocarbon resources; - Azerbaijan is centrally located at the crossroads to the East and West along the transport
10、corridor; - With the EU Partnership and Cooperation Agreement it has most favored nation status for trade in goods; - A fertile climate with nine of the existing eleven climatic zones gives it significant agricultural potential; - Azerbaijans workforce is highly educated and inexpensive Doing Busine
11、ss in AzerbaijanDoing Business in Azerbaijan How the Consulate General of Azerbaijan may assist You? - Company incorporation, types and forms of legal entities; - Advice on regulations in force on Legal, Labor and Immigration Issues; - Assistance in the organization of business visits to Azerbaijan;
12、 - Business networking and matchmaking Elshan Baloghlanov, Vice Consul Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan 11766 Wilshire Blvd, STE 1410 Los Angeles, California 90025 Tel: 310.444.9101 x. 3 consulazconsulatela.org www.azconsulatela.org THANK YOU! Azerbaijan & New Energy ResourcesAzerbaijan & New Energy Resources The Fourth Annual New Silk Road Conference Chicago June 8, 2009