Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry Reports Advances in Green Initiatives in Liberated Regions

For over two months now, the "BakıKart" mobile application has been experiencing persistent problems. While there have been no issues with card payments on the Baku Metro and most buses, the same cannot be said for its mobile app. Many users report that the app either does not open at all, asks for a password and then crashes after entry, or opens but fails to display the account balance.

Azerbaijan, where agriculture forms a crucial pillar of the economy, is responding to mounting climate challenges by implementing a series of strategic reforms aimed at boosting the sector’s resilience and sustainability. The government, facing reduced precipitation and erratic weather patterns, is seeking to transform adversity into an opportunity for growth and innovation.

Azerbaijan’s industrial parks are drawing increasing interest from Saudi investors as discussions between Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov and a visiting Saudi delegation have highlighted potential investments across several sectors. The talks, held in Baku, focused on promoting mutual investments and creating joint ventures to further deepen economic ties between the two countries.

Government officials and entrepreneurs gathered on Monday for the launch of the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Digitalization Program. The event, held in Baku, featured active participation from the Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IRIA) and the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (SMBDA), reflecting concerted efforts to leverage technology as a growth catalyst.