Azerbaijan's economic growth rates close to 4%

From January through August this year, Azerbaijan's GDP grew by 3.6% compared to the same period of the last year, Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov said at the 10th meeting of the economy ministers of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States in Baku.

Report informs that according to the minister, the growth in the non-oil sector made 5.5%.

In seven months of this year, the country's economy has demonstrated a 2.7% growth, including a 5.3% growth in the non-oil sector.

The government of Azerbaijan expects the country's economy to grow by 4.6% this year.