On June 1, in Azerbaijan, there were 2,670 ATMs installed by local banks (+ 2.4% on 1 January). According to the report of the Central Bank of AR (CBA), 1,506 are installed in Baku, while 1,164 are in the regions.
With regard to the pos-terminals at trade and services, by 1 June at the national level, their number was 78,324 (+ 7.3%). Most of them are in the capital - 49,815 pos-terminals (minus 0.5%), while in the regions there are 28,509 (+ 24.2%). Significant growth of these devices fell on the eve of and the time of the first European Games.
In the retail facilities there are 76,892 or 98.2% of all pos-terminals. --17D-
Economics
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In a strategic move to bolster mechanisms against financial crimes and terrorism financing, Azerbaijan's Deputy Prime Minister, Samir Sharifov, has been appointed as the head of the newly restructured Coordinating Council on Counter-Terrorism Financing and Other Financial Crimes.
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The Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, Rovshan Rustamov, and the head of Iranian Railways, Jabbar Ali Zakeri Sardrudi, convened in Tehran during the Joint Azerbaijani–Iranian Intergovernmental Commission meeting to bolster cooperation on the Astara terminals, key nodes in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). The talks centered on enhancing the operational efficiency and strategic significance of these terminals to facilitate growing cargo volumes between the two nations.
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Azerbaijan is accelerating its transition to green energy through the coordinated efforts of its "Green Energy Zone" task force, which recently held its latest hybrid meeting to review progress and outline future priorities. The Ministry of Energy, reporting on Wednesday’s session, emphasized the task force's central role in implementing the 2022–2026 Socio-Economic Development Strategy, a cornerstone of Azerbaijan’s ambitions for sustainable growth.
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AzerGold, Azerbaijan’s state-owned mining company, is pursuing opportunities for strategic collaboration with Turkish firms in Africa as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the global mining sector. Recent talks between Zakir Ibrahimov, Chairman of the Board of AzerGold CJSC, and Şebnem Cenk, Head of the West and Central Africa Department at Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighted the potential for a mutually beneficial partnership.
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