The volume of transactions with securities in Azerbaijan rose by 33% in 2016 compared to the same period of 2015, amounting to 14 billion 25 million 825.065 thousand manat, said the Financial Market Supervision Authority.
Primary market increased by 4.5 times, reaching 8.669 billion manat.
In 2016 the volume of transactions in corporate securities increased by 39% and amounted to 913 million manat.
The volume of transactions in corporate bonds in 2016 increased by 2,2 times and amounted to 7 billion 833 million 912.045 thousand manat.
In 2016 the volume of transactions with government securities increased by 40.2 times - up to 836 million 158.06 thousand manat.
The volume of transactions with derivative securities decreased by 28% in 2016, amounting to 4 billion 440 million 667.091 thousand manat. -71D-
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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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