Acting Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources: Reforms were carried out in field of customs to transition into green economy in Azerbaijan

Mukhtar Babayev, acting Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan Republic

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# 15 February 2024 10:34 (UTC +04:00)

An economically sustainable clean and healthy environment is one of the main challenges, said Mukhtar Babayev, acting Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan Republic during a forum titled “Tax system in the new development period: strategic goals for a sustainable economy” held today, APA-Economics reports.

He said that tax policy encouraging businesses to adopt green practices, to invest in sustainable energy projects, and to support investors who use renewable energy sources is important: “In recent years, reforms in the field of customs have been carried out in Azerbaijan in order to transition into a green economy. In the field of these reforms, the import of electric cars increased 20 times in 2023, compared to 2021.”

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