Azerbaijan, Ganja / Trend corr V. Mammadov / Approximately 9,751 new jobs were opened in Azerbaijan's Ganja-Gazakh economic region this year, the head of Ganja-Gazakh Department of Azerbaijan Economic Development Ministry, Azer Muradov, said.
According to Muradov, 5,690 of the jobs are permanent and 80-85% is in the private sector.
This year AZN 2.5mln of privileged credits was allotted to entrepreneurs within 37 projects. At the expense of these funds, 506 new jobs were made available.