Domestic politics

Our research has shown that food products have been steadily becoming more expensive on the global market for the past three months.

Azerbaijan is experiencing one of the largest construction cycles since the oil boom of the 2000s. Cranes continue to dominate the skyline of Baku, the suburbs of Absheron are expanding rapidly, and t...

In recent years, the teacher institution in Azerbaijan has evolved from being merely part of education policy into one of the key components of the state’s long-term human capital strategy. Teacher ce...

After several years during which many Azerbaijanis preferred to keep their money in cash, real estate, or consumer spending, bank deposits are once again returning to the center of household financial...

In early spring, as tourists returned to the streets of Baku and construction crews continued raising new residential districts along the Caspian coast, economists in government offices were discussin...

Housing prices in Baku are rising again. But the current upswing differs from previous cycles, when property values increased almost automatically alongside oil revenues and a stable manat. The market...

The torrential rain that hit Baku on May 17 once again turned the capital’s main avenues into water traps. According to Azerbaijan’s National Hydrometeorological Service, 103 millimeters of rain fell...

Azerbaijan’s economy entered 2026 in an unusual position: official statistics show near-zero GDP growth, yet shopping malls, car dealerships and the consumer lending market continue to display notable...

Azerbaijan’s petrochemical industry has become one of the country’s key industrial sectors with strategic importance for the national energy economy, enabling the transformation of hydrocarbon resourc...

PASHA Bank’s initial public offering was expected to become a landmark event for Azerbaijan’s financial market, with the country’s largest private bank offering investors the opportunity to purchase 5...

Azerbaijan’s postal sector has in recent years entered a phase of transformation from a traditional mail and parcel delivery model into a broader platform for logistics, e-commerce and financial servi...

In a recent interview with the media, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Agriculture Majnun Mammadov stated that the cultivation areas of farmers participating in the country’s food wheat program are being expa...

Azerbaijan’s tourism industry expects to significantly expand domestic tourism during the summer 2026 season, seeking to turn travel within the country into one of the drivers of the non-oil economy a...

On the streets of Baku, it is becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish between the old oil-driven Azerbaijan and the new country trying to integrate itself into the global economy of the twenty-...

It is difficult to find a district in Baku today where a construction crane does not rise above the skyline. From the Caspian coast to the outskirts of Absheron, residential complexes continue to repl...

Ferrous metallurgy remains one of the sectors that the Azerbaijani authorities consider strategically important within the framework of the country’s non-oil industrialization policy. However, the sec...