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Men looking for rental housing in Baku, particularly university students, are increasingly encountering a blunt response from landlords: the apartment is available only to...
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Consumers in Azerbaijan spent 2.327 billion manats ($1.37 billion) on gasoline and diesel fuel through retail outlets in January-July 2026, an increase of 4.19%...
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Many university students who leave the capital of Azerbaijan during the summer continue paying rent for apartments that remain empty, fearing that they may...
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Borrowers in Azerbaijan should look beyond the advertised interest rate when taking out a loan and focus instead on the total cost of borrowing,...
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High inflation, changing consumer habits and rapid technological development are reshaping Azerbaijan’s business environment, pushing entrepreneurs toward sectors that require less upfront capital and...
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Azerbaijan added more than 4.6 million square meters of residential space in 2025, but homeownership remains beyond the reach of many families as high...
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Azerbaijan’s Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit filed on behalf of TurAz LLC by former lawmaker Ilham Aliyev, the son-in-law of former Presidential Administration...
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Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railway are working to arrange additional passenger services between Baku and Tbilisi amid high demand and growing complaints about ticket...
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A banking expert has linked VTB Azerbaijan’s decision to reduce its charter capital by 221.1 million manats ($130 million) to international sanctions on its...
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Apartment owners in Azerbaijan can typically earn monthly rent equal to 0.3% to 0.5% of a property’s sale price, according to real estate expert...
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Some businesses in Azerbaijan are reportedly refusing both POS-terminal and card-to-card payments, asking customers to pay exclusively in cash.
Lawyer Akram Hasanov told Demokrat.az that...
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People in Azerbaijan may unknowingly have businesses registered in their names and later face substantial tax debts or even criminal liability, a legal expert...
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Borrowers in several regions of Azerbaijan face significantly higher interest rates than residents and businesses in the capital, according to official data.
At the beginning...
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A Baku resident says he paid a deposit to have vehicles imported from abroad but received neither the cars nor documents confirming their purchase...
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Passengers searching for scarce tickets on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku train are reportedly being targeted by fraudulent social media accounts offering tickets that do not exist.
As...
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Apricot prices have sparked debate in Azerbaijan after the fruit was offered at some Baku stores for 17-18 manats ($10-$10.60) per kilogram despite the...
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Azerbaijan is preparing to introduce new rules for voluntary comprehensive automobile insurance, commonly known as casco, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced.
The changes...
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Azerbaijan’s outstanding tax debt reached 4.05 billion manats ($2.38 billion) as of July 1, rising by 741.6 million manats ($436 million), or 22.4%, since...
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Travelers looking for an affordable domestic vacation can still find rooms in Azerbaijan’s regions for 50-70 manats ($29-$41) per night, while cottages for two...
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Rising global prices for grain, sugar and vegetable oils could push up food costs in Azerbaijan within the next three to six months, economists...
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Demand for foreign currency has fallen sharply in Azerbaijan, with dollar sales at currency auctions dropping by about 72% in the first half of...
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Wedding venues in Baku are preparing to resume celebrations after a nearly two-month pause, with some halls raising menu prices by around 10%.
The minimum...
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The cost of comprehensive car insurance is rising in Azerbaijan as newer vehicles, particularly hybrids and electric cars, become more expensive to repair.
The voluntary...
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Meat prices have increased again at markets across Baku, with shoppers reporting that beef has become about 1 manat more expensive over the past...
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Passengers traveling between Nakhchivan and Baku have complained about reduced onboard service, saying Azerbaijan Airlines, or AZAL, has stopped offering tea and coffee on...
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Azerbaijan’s banking sector has clarified that new rules governing card transactions do not impose limits on card-to-card transfers or spending, amid public confusion over...
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Azerbaijani economist Natig Jafarli has sharply criticized the decision to charge passengers for express buses introduced between Baku Metro stations during repair works.
According to...
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Gold prices are rising sharply in Azerbaijan as the global precious-metals rally accelerates, pushing some locally sold gold products to as much as 220...
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Despite spending millions of manats each year on tourism development and international promotion, Azerbaijan remains one of the least-visited countries in the South Caucasus.
In...
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Property owners at Sea Breeze are complaining about long lines at entry points, frequently changing access rules and the lack of a clear channel...
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Most people in Azerbaijan are expected to continue using card-to-card transfers as before, despite the introduction of new daily and monthly limits, according to...
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Baku commuters are preparing for nearly a year of difficult journeys as construction work forces a temporary separation of the capital’s Red and Green...
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Dairy products sold at Baku’s Green Market are now being marked with special labels identifying their origin and producer.
As AZE.US reports, the labels include...
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Credit cards, consumer loans and installment payment plans allow people to purchase goods and services they cannot cover with their current income. However, poor...
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Azerbaijan’s new limits on card-to-card transfers and the number of permitted transactions could push some users back toward cash payments, potentially undermining years of...
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Low down payments can make expensive vehicles appear affordable, but commissions, insurance and higher monthly installments may significantly increase the final cost.
Expensive vehicles are...
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The volume of state-backed mortgage loans issued in Azerbaijan during the first six months of 2026 fell 2.8% from the same period last year.
The...
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Internal migration remains the main factor shaping real estate prices in Azerbaijan, while the country’s foreign population is not creating significant pressure on the...