The Central Bank of Azerbaijan will issue notes of 2 billion manat in 2014.
The corresponding prospectus for 20 million state short-term notes denominated as AZN 100 has been registered under the number 42S in the State Committee for Securities.
For this year, the Central Bank issue has been listed as 2.5 billion manat, of which AZN 260.1 million was placed at auctions by the end of October. -15B -
Economics
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As 2024 comes to a close, Azerbaijan finds itself at a crossroads—holding a prominent position in certain sectors of the global economy but still grappling with issues that hinder broader socioeconomic development. From energy exports to logistics corridors, the country has carved out a niche, yet cracks in its socioeconomic fabric are becoming harder to ignore. Let’s delve into the numbers and listen to expert opinions on Azerbaijan's global standing.
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Azerbaijan began the new year with significant hikes in gas, electricity, water, and medication tariffs, sparking widespread concern among citizens over the financial burden on households. While officials defend the measures as necessary for economic sustainability, critics warn of challenges tied to stagnant wages and pensions.
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As of January 1, Europe has ceased contract-based transit of Russian gas through Ukraine. Kyiv announced it would not renew agreements to traffic gas from the "aggressor nation" through its territory. The decision marks a pivotal moment in Europe’s efforts to reduce reliance on Russian energy, a dependency that supplied nearly 50% of the continent’s gas imports before the war in Ukraine.
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Azerbaijan's Tariff Council has approved a decision to regulate the maximum wholesale and retail prices of registered medicines, with the new pricing caps coming into effect on January 2, 2025.
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