Weekly Economic Review: August 17–23, 2026

Chronicle of events August 10, 2026 According to the State Statistical Committee, Azerbaijan’s gross domestic product grew by 1.4% in January–July to 76.818 billion manats. The non-oil and gas economy expanded by 2.2%, the oil and gas sector...

Chronicle of events August 3, 2026 New restrictions on incoming card-to-card transfers came into effect in Azerbaijan. An individual bank card may receive no more than five transfers per day, while the total monthly amount is limited to 20,000...

Chronology of events July 27, 2026 President Ilham Aliyev signed a package of legislative amendments required for the practical implementation of the Law on Crowdfunding. The new rules introduce Central Bank licensing and supervision of crowdfunding...

Chronology of Events July 20, 2026 President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev approved the Action Plan for implementing the Employment Strategy for 2026–2030. Coordination of the program was assigned to the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the...