Special Issue of “Economic Reforms Review” Dedicated to the Digital Trade Hub
The June issue of the “Azerbaijan Economic Reforms Review”, published by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC) in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian, is dedicated to the Digital Trade Hub (DTH). This issue highlights the opportunities that DTH creates for investors and business owners, including E-business, E-export promotion, E-signature, E-resident, online registration of legal entities, E-payment, E-document, cross-border transactions and mutual recognition of signatures, Unified Online Export Application, Free Sale Certificate, and customs declaration filing.
The special issue also presents DTH’s collaboration networks, signed memorandums, and a map illustrating the expansion of DTH’s operational scope resulting from these partnerships. It includes the presentation of DTH in Azerbaijan and abroad, expert opinions, comparative analysis with global practices, and its key advantages.
It should be noted that the Digital Trade Hub was established based on the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated February 22, 2017, titled “On Strengthening the Position of the Republic of Azerbaijan as a Digital Trade Hub and Implementing Additional Measures for Expanding Foreign Trade Operations.”
The special issue on the Digital Trade Hub can be accessed via the following link:
http://iqtisadiislahat.org/store//media/documents/islahatlar_icmali/2018/iyun/DTH__AZE.pdf









Op-eds
Aykhan Gadashov
Head of the Azexport portal
“Geoeconomic Stability Corridor”: The $1 Billion Trade Target with Uzbekistan Opens New Horizons for Business
Isa Gasimov
Head of the “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal
Crowdfunding: New Perspectives in Startup Financing in Azerbaijan
Elnur Alakbarov
Deputy head of the Economic analysis division
New Action Plan on Employment: Digitalization and Result-Oriented Management
Abdulrahim Dadashov
Deputy head of the Monitoring and evaluation division
Agricultural support mechanisms will create new opportunities for farmers and exporters
Ilyas Huseynov
Head of the Turkic World Research Center
Large-Scale Modernization of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway: A New Strategic Phase in the Middle Corridor and Eurasian Connectivity
Rashad Najafli
Deputy head of the Economic analysis division
Azerbaijan: A Guarantor of Peace and Security in the South Caucasus
Isa Gasimov
Head of the “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal
Transition to an Innovation Ecosystem: Azerbaijan’s Strategic Choice