OREANDA-NEWS. December 10, 2009. In October, SOCAR paid US150.804 million to the government, including transfers of US 140.5 million to State Budget and US 10.26 million to SSPF.

SOCAR informs that in November, it transferred AZN 111.851 million to the State Budget versus AZN 112.885 million in October, AZN 116.965 million in September, AZN 97.464 million in August, AZN 99.143 million in July, AZN 86.052 million in June, 86.172 million in May , AZN 89.914 million in March 2009.

The transfer to SSPF made AZN 9.365 million versus AZN 8.241 million in October, 15.289 million in September, AZN 8.209 million in August, AZN 8.572 million in July, AZN 10.784 million in June, AZN 9.031 million and AZN 8.24 million. In January to November, 2009, the company transferred AZN 936.3 million to State Budget and AZN 103.201 million to SSPF.

Thus, in November of the year SOCAR paid to the government AZN 121.216 million versus AZN 121.126 million in October, 132.254 million in September, AZN 105.673 million in August, AZN 107.143 million in July, AZN 98.836 million in June, AZN 95.203 million in May and AZN 98.154 million in March, and since early 2009 overall payment totaled AZN 1.039 bn.

By 1st December, exchange rate was AZN 0.8025 to the US dollar.