OREANDA-NEWS. September 20, 2010. The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan paid AZN 104.277 million to the State Budget for August of the current year that is AZN 6.8 million (106,1%) more against the anagogical period of 2009.

For January-August 2010, SOCAR transferred AZN 707.176 million to the State Budget that was AZN 112. 471 million or 118,9% more against payments for the same period of 2009. Besides, the Company’s payment to the State Social Protection Fund made AZN 12.73 million in August 2010 that is AZN 3.114 million (134,8%) more compared to the same period of 2009.

In general, the January-August payments to State Social Protection Fund totaled AZN 85.186 million that is AZN 14.832 million (121,1%) more against the payments for the same term in 2009.