The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) reported that in Azerbaijan by 1 May there were 2,642 existing ATM (+ 1.3% YTD). Most of them (1,484 units) are in Baku, while 1,158 are in the country.
In the context of the first European Games growth in the number of POS terminals was recorded (+ 6.9%) up to 78,039 at trade and service outlets. In Baku there are 49,824 (-0.5%), and in the regions there are 28,215 (+ 22.9%). Almost all of them (98.2%) operate in retail trade facilities (76,605). --17D-
Economics
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An investigation led by Ghalib Toghrul, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Economic Research, has highlighted budgetary expenditures in the Azerbaijani districts of Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend, focusing on civil service projects linked to the reconstruction of territories liberated from Armenian occupation.
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On February 4, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Anna Bordeaux, head of the IMF mission in Azerbaijan, to discuss economic cooperation, financial sector issues and structural reforms, the ministry said.
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Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (AZD) transported 713,699 passengers in January 2025, marking a 15% increase compared to the same period last year, the company said on Tuesday.
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Last week, Azerbaijani media reported an impending increase in retail bread prices, attributing the rise to an increase in product weight. The following day, an official notification confirmed that the government had no intentions of sanctioning a bread price hike in the country. However, the threat of a price increase for this staple food remains for another reason.
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