One measure of the pace with which ex-Soviet Azerbaijan is changing is its ranking as No.1 worldwide in terms of economic growth. Its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at a whopping 36 percent in the first eight months of 2007. According to many, if this dazzling growth, which owes much to soaring energy prices, continues, the country can well become the “Dubai of Central Asia.”
“It is like witnessing the regeneration of a country,” said Aydın Sezer, a Turkish businessman and economist (...)
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