Azerbaijani lawmaker Hikmat Mammadov proposed a dedicated law governing social media platforms, including liability for disinformation and taxation of local revenue.
Azerbaijan’s parliament reapproved a technology-sector incentives package that would provide 20 years of zero income tax for eligible technology-park employees beginning in 2027.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received Washington’s response to a seven-day de-escalation proposal through Qatari mediators, with the order of reciprocal steps now the main obstacle.
Azerbaijan’s Finance Ministry placed 87 million manats of temporarily available treasury funds in commercial banks in September at a weighted average annual rate of 6.5%.
Azerbaijan’s state medical institutions delivered 66 million services under compulsory health insurance in January-August 2026, a 9% increase from a year earlier.
Azerigaz customers can now complete and digitally sign gas-supply contracts through the mygov platform using SİMA, avoiding paper forms and service-center visits.
Russian missile and drone strikes killed three people, including a child, in Kyiv and the surrounding region as Poland and Romania scrambled aircraft to protect their airspace.
President Ilham Aliyev says Azerbaijan’s defense industry has entered a qualitatively new stage, expanding production and attracting growing international interest.
