BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 25. Azerbaijan's Azercell Telecom LLC announced this week the opening of the first mobile services center in Fuzuli, Trend reports.
Located in the center of Fuzuli city, on Heydar Aliyev Avenue, the new office of Azercell enables customers to conveniently carry out various operations on mobile numbers. Equipped with modern facilities, the store also offers a range of devices for daily use, as well as smartphones available for purchase via credit or cash options.
Besides, the Electronic Security Service under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Digital Development and Transportation informed about restriction of access to cryptocurrency exchanges OKX and ByBit in Azerbaijan.
The service said that according to the requirements of the country's legislation, access to the mentioned cryptocurrency exchanges was limited at the national level.
"The reason for this is the violation of the relevant requirements in the field of combating money laundering and financing of terrorism," the service explained.
The Central Bank of Russia revoked this week the license of QIWI Bank, which resulted in halting money transfers through the Contact QIWI Bank system to Azerbaijan.
Meanwhile, the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee data were revealed showing that the value of services rendered by enterprises working in the field of information and communication grew by 11.8 percent in real terms in January 2024 year on year and amounted to 258.2 million manat ($151.88 million), of which 70.7 percent was rendered to the population. Moreover, 37.4 percent of the service revenues or 96.6 million manat ($56.82 million) was formed in the sphere of mobile telephony.
