OREANDA-NEWS. November 12, 2010. The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan paid AZN 112.333 million to the Sate Budget for October of the current year. For January-October 2010, SOCAR transferred AZN 960.315 million to the State Budget that is AZN 135.866 million or 116.5 % more against payments for the same period of 2009.

Besides, the Company’s payment to the State Social Protection Fund made AZN 11.262 million in October 2010 that is AZN 3.147 million (138.8 %) more against the anagogical period of 2009. In general, the January-October payments to State Social Protection Fund totaled AZN 108.756 million that is AZN 14.920 million (115.9 %) more against the payments for the same term in 2009.