State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan Purchases Nearly 45 Tons of Gold in 2024

Baku: The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) has significantly increased its investment in gold during 2024. The investment amounted to $12 billion 354.6 million, representing 20.6% of SOFAZ’s total investment portfolio. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, SOFAZ’s investment in gold rose by $1 billion 509.7 million over a period of three … Read more

Azerbaijan Destroys Over 5 Tons of Seized Illegal Drugs

Baku: More than 5.1 tons of drugs seized from illegal circulation by Azerbaijani customs authorities have been destroyed, the Press and Public Relations Department of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan told APA. Organized by the permanent Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and with the participation of … Read more

Azerbaijan to Construct Railway Line from Yeni Surakhani to Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Baku: Azerbaijan has announced plans to construct a new railway line extending from Yeni Surakhani to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance transportation infrastructure in response to the influx of 400,000 daily passengers entering the capital from surrounding areas. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Anar Rzayev, the … Read more

Ziya Bunyadov Avenue Expansion and New Roads to Khirdalan Announced

Baku: Ziya Bunyadov Avenue is set for expansion, with plans to open new roads to Khirdalan, as confirmed by the Chairman of the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Anar Rzayev, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency, discussed the developments during a meeting focused on transport issues. Rzayev … Read more

Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency Announces New Tram Line to Enhance Connectivity

Baku: The Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency has revealed plans to introduce a new tram line that will connect the residential areas of Mehdiabad and Binagadi with the “28 May” metro station, aiming to improve public transport access for residents. Anar Rzayev, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency (AYNA), made the announcement … Read more

Agency Chairman: Baku Needs 2,800 Buses

Baku: Anar Rzayev, Chairman of the Board of the Land Transport Agency (AYNA), announced at a meeting focused on transport issues that Baku requires 2,800 buses. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Rzayev emphasized the necessity of expanding the bus fleet to meet the city’s transportation needs. He highlighted that the work of buses must evolve, … Read more

Plan to Prevent Traffic Jams in Center of Baku Revealed

Baku: “Thanks to all this work, initial positive results have been achieved,” said Anar Rzayev, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency (AYNA), at a meeting dedicated to transport issues, APA reports. The Chairman noted that, however, there was a need to develop a unanimous plan that would take into account the … Read more

President Ilham Aliyev Addresses Transportation Challenges in Azerbaijan

Baku: A meeting focusing on transportation issues was recently held in Baku, where President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan addressed the gathering, sharing insights on the country’s transport infrastructure and plans for future development. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President Aliyev emphasized the need for a comprehensive program to address the growing transportation challenges in Baku … Read more