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Shoppers at markets across Azerbaijan are increasingly encountering imported fruits and vegetables instead of the locally grown produce that once dominated stalls.
Not long ago,...
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Azerbaijan may introduce criminal liability for creating and distributing AI-generated content that uses a person’s image or voice without their consent.
According to reports, proposed...
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Azerbaijan has strong traditions in sheep farming, but declining livestock numbers have increased reliance on imported lamb. Experts say the country still has significant...
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A debate has recently emerged in Azerbaijan over whether a person can avoid bank loans by changing their name or surname.
Some people believe that...
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Prices for several types of fish have risen noticeably in Azerbaijan’s markets in recent weeks, according to local vendors.
Sellers say some fish varieties have...
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The Ferris wheel located on Baku’s Seaside Boulevard, near Flag Square, has been one of the city’s recognizable attractions for more than a decade.
The...
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The number of foreign tourists visiting Quba, one of Azerbaijan’s best-known mountain tourism destinations, has dropped significantly in recent months, with the sharpest decline...
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Thousands of citizens applied for mortgage loans after Azerbaijan’s Mortgage and Credit Guarantee Fund opened new lending limits for 2026, triggering a surge in...
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Potato prices have risen sharply across markets in Azerbaijan, with the cost of one kilogram reaching around 2 manats in some locations, roughly double...
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Prices for butter have been climbing in Azerbaijan in recent days, with increases reported both in supermarkets and local food markets.
Retailers say the price...
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Cases of fraud involving cars ordered from abroad are becoming increasingly common in Azerbaijan, with dozens of complaints reported over the past year.
One victim...
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Fish prices in Azerbaijan have risen sharply in recent weeks, with some popular species becoming significantly more expensive as supplies from Iran decline.
Traders at...
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Sales at construction materials markets across Azerbaijan have slowed noticeably in recent weeks, as traders report weaker customer activity despite concerns about supply disruptions.
Vendors...
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Global gold prices edged lower at the start of the Asian trading session after a recent surge fueled by escalating tensions involving the United...
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Car owners in Azerbaijan are being urged to exercise caution when purchasing auto parts, as some components may not be eligible for return or...
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Azerbaijan plans to accelerate the process of refunding value-added tax (VAT) to consumers through further automation of the “ƏDV-ni geri al” (“Get VAT back”)...
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Reports of unusual dark rainfall and pollution following fires at oil facilities near Tehran have sparked questions among consumers in the region: are agricultural...
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Prices for nuts and dried fruits have risen sharply in Azerbaijan ahead of the holiday season, while demand remains relatively weak, according to vendors...
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Thousands of apartment owners in newly built residential complexes in Baku are still unable to obtain official property ownership documents, commonly known as a...
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Azerbaijan’s tourism sector saw a decline in 2025, reflected in falling revenues for hotels and other accommodation facilities.
According to official data, total revenue generated...
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Azerbaijani legislation generally requires employers to pay salaries through non-cash transactions, but the law allows several exceptions in which wages may still be paid...
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Azerbaijani customs authorities say shipments containing weight-loss products, medicines and dietary supplements ordered from abroad are increasingly being detained after inspections revealed the presence...
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Gold prices in Azerbaijan have been rising in recent weeks, while demand in the country’s jewelry market has noticeably slowed, according to local traders.
Sellers...
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Azerbaijan’s automobile market is experiencing a slowdown, particularly in the segment of Chinese-made electric and hybrid vehicles, many of which remain unsold months after...
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Demand for flowers is increasing in Baku ahead of the spring holiday season, pushing prices higher, particularly for imported varieties such as orchids and...
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Several food products have become more expensive in Azerbaijan ahead of the holiday season, with nuts and some vegetables showing the most noticeable price...
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Traditional Azerbaijani dishes such as plov, dolma and piti are becoming increasingly expensive in restaurants. Rising food costs, labor-intensive preparation and higher operating expenses...
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Azerbaijan is preparing to automate the VAT refund system for retail purchases. Under the new mechanism, shoppers paying with certain bank cards will receive...
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New mortgage funding allocations in Azerbaijan could significantly influence the country’s housing market. Experts say expanded mortgage access may boost demand for apartments and...
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Passengers in the capital of Azerbaijan say they have noticed unusual charges when paying for bus rides with contactless bank cards. Transport operator BakıKart...
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Overdue loans in Azerbaijan continue to grow, reflecting rising interest rates, inflationary pressures and seasonal financial strain on households. Economists say the trend could...
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Early signs of price increases are appearing on Azerbaijan’s car market, as rising logistics costs and higher global commodity prices linked to tensions in...
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Buying a home does not always mean gaining full control over it. In Azerbaijan, previously registered residents may retain certain legal rights even after...
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Markets in Azerbaijan are seeing increased activity ahead of the Nowruz holiday. Sellers say prices for most fruits and vegetables remain relatively stable, although...
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Medical tourism is growing worldwide, and Azerbaijan is positioning itself as a regional destination for health and wellness travel. Treatment packages - especially those...
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Many borrowers face rejection when applying for a new loan. In most cases, the reason is past payment delays on previous credit obligations. In...
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Rising tensions in the region have led to the cancellation of flights and travel packages, creating new challenges for travelers seeking refunds from airlines...
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Rising tensions in the region could affect the supply and pricing of goods imported from Iran, though experts say the overall impact on Azerbaijan’s...
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The volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Azerbaijan has risen again, signaling growing financial strain among borrowers.
As of February 2026, problem consumer loans increased...