BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 4. In the first quarter
of this year, Azerbaijan's jewelry exports increased by 47%, Tural
Hajili, Deputy Executive Director of the Export and Investment
Promotion Agency – AZPROMO, said during the opening ceremony of the
Azerbaijan Jewelry Show exhibition, Trend reports.
According to him, the jewelry industry holds great importance
for Azerbaijan's economy and exports.
"Since the jewelry sector brings added value to our production
and exports, supporting this industry is highly important for us.
In the first quarter of this year, Azerbaijan's jewelry exports
grew significantly. The growth stood at 47%. This indicator is
extremely important for our economy," he noted.
Hajili emphasized that the Azerbaijan Jewelry Show exhibition is
of particular importance in terms of promoting Azerbaijani jewelry
art as part of the country's culture and traditions.
He added that following the opening ceremony, a guided tour of
the exhibition would be organized for the guests, providing
participants with an opportunity to get closely acquainted with the
Azerbaijani jewelry industry.
The AZPROMO official also expressed his gratitude to the Turkish
partners participating in the event.
"This is the first jewelry exhibition. We plan to expand the
exhibition even further in the coming years. We believe that more
international guests and companies will take part in the
exhibition. Taking this opportunity, I invite your companies to
participate in future exhibitions," Tural Hajili added.
The companies operating in the jewelry sector from Azerbaijan
and Türkiye are participating in the Azerbaijan Jewelry Show
exhibition, which is organized in an international format.
The exhibition displays jewelry made of precious stones, gold,
and silver, bullion and coins, bijouterie products, jewelry
packaging, as well as equipment and supplies for the jewelry
industry.