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Baku: The return of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) from its equity index strategy reached $9.4 billion by the end of 2025, the Fund said in response to an inquiry from APA-Economics.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this figure amounte…

Baku: Rules for state control over the import and export of rough diamonds will be determined in Azerbaijan, APA reports. President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to this effect.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the decree mandates the Cabine…

Dubai: The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman to the southwest and from there with the open ocean, and it remains one of the most important strategic points of global energy. Despite its relative…

Baku: Amid global geopolitical tensions and rising prices in energy markets, the possibility of increasing import inflation in Azerbaijan and its impact on monetary policy are in focus, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) said in response to an inqui…

Baku: On March 16, a media tour was organized to the facilities of ‘Tamiz Shahar’ OJSC within the framework of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13), APA reports. The purpose of the tour was to acquaint media representatives with the modern approaches appl…

Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan’s new supervision strategy will strengthen banks’ risk management, the international rating agency Moody’s Ratings told APA-Economics.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, on 11 March, the Central Bank of the Republic of Azer…

Baku: The first gas production from the Absheron Full Field Development Project is anticipated in September 2029, APA-Economics reports, citing TotalEnergies Absheron B.V., a participant in the field’s development project. This marks a significant pha…

New york: The price of futures for one troy ounce (31.1 grams) of gold has decreased in commodity markets, APA-Economics reports, citing exchange data. On the COMEX commodity exchange in New York, the price of April 2026 gold futures for one troy ounc…

New york: The trading session in the U.S. stock markets concluded with declines in the main indices, APA-Economics reports, citing stock exchange data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.26% to 46,558.47 points. The S and P 500 index declined …