Tax payments of Azerbaijan’s oil sector up

In the first half of this year, deductions from Azerbaijan’s oil sector to the State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy amounted to 1.1 billion manats, Report informs referring to the Ministry of Finance.

This is 5.5 percent more than in the same period last year.

For the six months, 583.6 million manats of payments fell to the share of the State Oil Company (SOCAR), 583.1 million manats - to the share of the Azerbaijan International Operating Company.