A delegation from the China Overseas Development Association (CODA) paid an official visit to the Alat Free Economic Zone (AFEZ).

During the meeting, Mr. Valeh Alasgarov, Chairman of the Board of the AFEZ Authority, outlined the key advantages of the zone. He emphasized its unique legal framework, attractive fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, modern infrastructure, and strategic location at the intersection of major international transport routes.

The CODA representatives expressed strong interest in AFEZ’s investment environment and emphasized their willingness to facilitate connections with Chinese enterprises seeking to expand internationally. They affirmed their readiness to engage in future cooperation.

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Delegation from the China Overseas Development Association paid an official visit to the Alat Free Economic Zone

A delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, headed by Mr. Khaled Alkhattaf, CEO of the Saudi Investment Promotion Authority الهيئة السعودية لتسويق الاستثمار (SIPA), and consisting of representatives from the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia, SIPA, and the Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority (ECZA), paid an official visit to the Alat Free Economic Zone (AFEZ).

During the meeting, Mr. Valeh Alasgarov, Chairman of the Board of the AFEZ Authority presented the numerous advantages offered by the AFEZ. These included its unique legal framework, attractive fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, fully developed infrastructure, and its strategic location at the crossroads of major international transport corridors.

Both parties discussed opportunities for collaboration, highlighting the mutual interest in investment promotion and development of economic and special zones. At the end of the meeting, the delegation visited the site of the Alat Free Economic Zone, where they were given a detailed tour of the infrastructure and facilities.

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Delegation headed by CEO of Saudi Investment Promotion Authority visited Alat Free Economic Zone

As part of the official visit to China, the Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev, Co-Chair of the Azerbaijan–China Intergovernmental Commission, visited the production facility of Sichuan Sunsync Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd. in Yibin, China.

The delegation got acquainted with the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing process for solar panels, silicon crystals, and components, and discussed the upcoming investment project in the Alat Free Economic Zone (AFEZ)<b>.&nbsp;</b>The visit highlighted Sunsync’s advanced technologies and innovation capacity, which will soon be brought to Azerbaijan through the establishment of a 23-hectare solar panel production complex in AFEZ.&nbsp; &nbsp;

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Delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev visited Sunsync facility in China to discuss strategic solar panel investment in Alat Free Economic Zone

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Chinese company to produce solar panels in the Alat Free Economic Zone

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