Azerbaijan prepares legal framework for issuance of Islamic bonds for the first time

A legal and regulatory framework is being developed in Azerbaijan for the implementation of Islamic bonds – sukuk, APA-Economics reports. The project will be carried out by the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) through an Islamic finance...

Azerbaijan detained 22 foreigners last month for illegally crossing the border

During September 2025, the State Border Service successfully carried out measures to ensure reliable protection of the state border, combat smuggling, illegal migration, and the illegal circulation of narcotic substances, the Press Center of the...

Azerbaijan detained 3,245 foreigners who violated migration rules this year

During the 3rd quarter of 2025, the State Migration Service (SMS) issued a total of 7,718 decisions regarding the rules of stay, residence, employment of foreigners and stateless persons in the country, as well as other relevant administrative...

Azerbaijan begins free flu vaccinations from October 8

Due to the cold weather in the autumn-winter season, the probability of the spread of acute respiratory viral infections, including influenza, is increasing in the country, the Ministry of Health said in response to APA's inquiry. It was reported...

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan lead shift from bilateral energy ties to regional green integration

In a world increasingly driven by clean energy ambitions, Azerbaijan is positioning itself not merely as a producer or transit country—but as a regional architect of green energy connectivity. Its recent high-level engagements in Kazakhstan...

Patriotic art contest announced in Azerbaijan

An art competition titled "ZƏFƏR - 44" has been announced in the country to mark the 5th anniversary of the Azerbaijani Army's historic victory in the 44-day Patriotic War, achieved under the leadership of the President and Supreme...

Money transfers between Azerbaijan and Latvia rise in first half of 2025

In the first half of 2025, personal remittances from Azerbaijan to Latvia totaled $2.113 million, Azernews reports, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan. This figure represents an increase of $856,000, or 68.1 percent, compared to the same period...

Bank loans to Azerbaijan’s construction sector reach 1.8 bln manat

Bank loans to Azerbaijan’s construction sector reach 1.8 bln manat 6 October 2025 10:42 (UTC+04:00) As of September 1, 2025, the total volume of loans issued by banks and non-bank credit institutions to Azerbaijan’s construction sector reached...

Over 108,000 NCRs installed across Azerbaijan

Over 108,000 NCRs installed across Azerbaijan 6 October 2025 11:43 (UTC+04:00) The State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan continues to implement next-generation cash registers (NCRs) across the country. Access to paid...

Hungarian PM Orban to attend Turkic States summit in Azerbaijan

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is scheduled to visit Azerbaijan on October 6-7, News.Az reports, citing the premier’s press service. During his visit, Orban will participate in the 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). The...

III CIS Games continue: Azerbaijan ranks second in medal standings

The 3rd CIS Games are ongoing in seven cities of Azerbaijan, Apasport.az reports. Russia currently leads the medal standings with 194 medals (105 gold, 55 silver, 34 bronze). Azerbaijan ranked second with 161 medals: 29 gold, 46 silver, and 86...

National Leader of the Turkmen People to visit Azerbaijan for Turkic States summit in Gabala

The National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, will visit Azerbaijan, APA reports. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will participate in the Summit of the Organization of Turkic...

Turkish, Uzbek presidents to attend OTS summit in Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to arrive in Azerbaijan to attend the upcoming summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), which will be held in the city of Gabala, News.Az reports citing the Turkish media. Uzbek...

Tokayev to visit Azerbaijan to participate in the OTG summit

Astana. October 6. KazTAG – At the invitation of President Ilham Aliyev, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will visit Azerbaijan to participate in the 12th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States, reports...

The presidents of Türkiye and Uzbekistan will visit Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will arrive in Azerbaijan. The Turkish leader will attend the next summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTG), which will be held in Gabala, News.Az reports citing the Turkish media. Uzbek President...

"Karabakh" breeze at AZERTAC stand on eve of historical victory anniversary

Baku, October 5, AZERTAC A vibrant "Karabakh" wind swept through the AZERTAC stand at the 11th Baku International Book Fair, serving as the media partner for the event, just ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Historical Victory. Visitors were...

Azerbaijan Marks Fifth Anniversary Of First Armenian Missile Attack On Its Ganja

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 4. The fifth anniversary of Armenia's first missile attack on Ganja, the second biggest city of Azerbaijan, remembered as a grave war crime against civilians, is marked today, Trend reports....

Azerbaijan Rolling Up Its Sleeves For Fresh Reservoir Reconstruction Project

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 5.​ Azerbaijan's State Water Resources Agency has thrown its hat in the ring with plans to breathe new life into the Banovsha Lake reservoir near the nation's Gusar district, Trend reports. The...

President of Uzbekistan will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan on October 6-7 at the invitation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, APA reports citing press service of Uzbek President. Mirziyoyev will...

Azerbaijani boys' boxers secure 5th gold at CIS Games

Yevlakh, October 5, AZERTAC Azerbaijan's boys' boxing squad capped off a stellar campaign at the 3rd CIS Games, clinching a fifth gold medal as finals across various weight categories concluded with high drama. In the super heavyweight division...