Turkmenistan is making moves to modernize its industries and financial systems, announcing a new ceramic plant, a tender for ship pyrotechnics, and upgrades to bank audit procedures. Read more...

Azerbaijan experiences fluctuations in its energy and insurance sectors in early 2025. Oil trade with Turkey increases, while non-life insurance sees a decline, contrasted by growth in life insurance premiums. Read more...

Azerbaijan's economy saw significant shifts in January 2025, including increased gypsum, bentonite production, and property insurance payments, alongside changes in plastic imports and exports. Read more...

Azerbaijan is actively pursuing new economic opportunities with Central Baltic states and strengthening trade routes through the Middle Corridor, while facing challenges with Caspian Sea levels. Read more...

Iran is actively pursuing regional transport projects with Russia while simultaneously facing diplomatic challenges with Turkey and security concerns in the UK. Read more...

This week in science: explore a probability puzzle with drunkards and hats, learn about a Caspian Sea earthquake, discover the Gila monster's role in Ozempic, and uncover the secrets of the panda's bamboo diet. Read more...

Azerbaijan's economy shows signs of diversification with rising oil prices, increased Central Bank claims on local banks, and a milestone in non-oil private sector employment. Read more...

Azerbaijan reaffirms its commitment to combating climate change and highlights its strong partnership with Türkiye as a model for international cooperation. Plus, a look at recent events. Read more...

Turkmenistan is making strategic moves to bolster its economy and security, including participation in a logistics forum, expanding its ceramic industry, procuring railway cars, and enhancing cybersecurity through international partnerships. Read more...

Azerbaijan strengthens its regional energy presence through increased trade with Romania, power transmissions to Iran, and SOCAR's successful green bond offering, while Turkmenistan is poised to play a key role in the Southern Gas Corridor. Read more...

A weekly overview of Azerbaijan's business landscape, covering currency market trends, declining oil prices, RoPax ferry data transparency, and upcoming tax filing improvements. Read more...