Internet speeds in Azerbaijan rise, but the next phase depends on the investment cycle and market structureInternet speeds in Azerbaijan rise, but the next phase depends on the investment cycle and market structure

The North–South Corridor is under pressure from sanctions and regional conflicts Azerbaijan’s transport statistics point to a notable redistribution of freight between two of Eurasia’s principal routes. Traffic on the east–west axis is rising, while...

The 2026 forecast shows non-oil income in the majority. A sovereign-fund transfer, energy-price assumptions and taxes concentrated among three payers tell a more complicated story. This follows from the Ministry of Finance’s document, “Report on the...

According to the Ministry of Finance's report on the first-half execution of the 2026 state and consolidated budgets, the year-end forecast for average annual inflation is expected to be raised from the previous 4.8% to 5.7%. The...

Hydrogen will not replace Azerbaijan’s oil-and-gas diplomacy in the next few years. But it could gradually change its substance — if Baku creates a domestic market, finds buyers and does not confuse technical potential with commercial success. For...