Oil transported through the Turkish section of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline fell 8.3% year over year to 127.893 million barrels in January-August 2026.
Energy certificates will become mandatory for new, reconstructed and extensively renovated buildings in Azerbaijan from Jan. 1, 2027, potentially raising construction costs and apartment prices.
Economist Natig Jafarli says Azerbaijani entrepreneurs increasingly discuss moving operations to Georgia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan or other countries instead of expanding at home.
Diesel supplies could remain tight through much of 2027 as inventories fall across the United States, Europe and Asia, leaving markets vulnerable to further disruptions.
Azerbaijan plans to regulate homemade food sold through markets, stores, social media and restaurants, but certification rules and fees have not yet been approved.
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Baku residents are losing years of their lives in traffic because of poor road planning and mistakes made by officials, Tural Abbasli, chairman...
Georgia imported 101,043 metric tons of oil and petroleum products from Azerbaijan for $102 million in January-August 2026, doubling the value of the shipments.
Anglo Asian Mining lowered its 2026 gold-production forecast in Azerbaijan to 26,000-30,000 ounces while keeping its copper and silver targets unchanged.
Economist Natig Jafarli has proposed allowing Azerbaijanis to borrow 5,000-10,000 manats from their own pension accounts at zero or near-zero interest, while Fikret Yusifov backed calls for greater clarity over ownership and inheritance rights.
New rules change how foreign digital platforms pay VAT in Azerbaijan. Whether consumers pay more will depend on whether providers absorb the tax or add it to their prices.
Economist Vahid Ahmadov says rising prices, weak regional employment and Baku’s economic concentration remain among Azerbaijan’s most pressing social challenges.
Azerbaijan says 3,723 returning residents have found work in Khankendi, Khojaly, Khojavend and Aghdara, with hundreds more receiving training or awaiting placement.
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline exported about 13 million metric tons of oil and condensate in the first half of 2026, equal to roughly 94 million barrels.
Chinese cars are gaining ground in Azerbaijan through lower prices, richer equipment and warranties, while German premium brands retain a loyal following.
A 500-manat short-term loan can require repayment of 710 manats under certain terms, a 42% increase over the amount received, journalist Elchin Alyoglu said.
Azerbaijan may have between 500,000 and 700,000 homes without full legal documentation. An expert is proposing a property amnesty, but not for buildings in dangerous or prohibited zones.
AzerEnergy is building two hydropower plants with a combined capacity of 15 MW in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district while converting the Hasanriz substation to digital equipment.
Azerbaijan’s proposed 2027 state budget projects revenue of 39.23 billion manats and spending of 42.4 billion manats, leaving a deficit of 3.17 billion manats.
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Azerbaijan exported urea to France for the first time in the period covered by publicly available statistics, shipping 19,062 tons worth $5.7 million in...
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PAŞA Bank has provided about 8 million manats ($4.7 million) to finance the 25-megawatt Shams 1 solar power plant in Nakhchivan. Once operational, the...
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The Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Investment Company is participating in a multidisciplinary hospital project worth up to $340 million in Uzbekistan’s Fergana region, while the EBRD is...
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Azerbaijani farmers could obtain financing before the growing season by pledging sales proceeds or part of their future harvest under a new bill consisting...
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s current portfolio in Azerbaijan stood at €888 million as of July 31, down €4 million from the...
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Azerbaijan’s winter food-preservation season is underway, with markets offering homemade pickles made from cabbage, cucumbers, eggplants, garlic, sour plums, cornelian cherries, sour cherries and...
Baku’s demolition program is expected to cover all 12 districts, with Bayil, Badamdar, Montin, Keshla and several major streets among the locations named.
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Azerbaijan’s average monthly nominal salary is projected to rise from 1,288.3 manats ($758) in 2027 to 1,551.5 manats ($913) by 2030, according to a...
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Container traffic through the Port of Baku increased by 22% in January-August 2026, exceeding 85,000 twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEU.
Total cargo handling surpassed 5.5...
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A garage in Baku can still be found for 14,500-20,000 manats ($8,500-$11,800), but documented properties in sought-after areas are being listed for as...