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Today’s currency exchange rates

— ECONOMY
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced today’s currency exchange rates. According to “Elchi”, the exchange rate of the US dollar remained unchanged at 1.7000 manats on September 9, while the Turkish lira stood at 0.0351 manats. In turn, 100 Russian rubles rose to 1.9766 manats, and the euro increased to 1.9776 manats. Currency Code […]
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Electricity supply will be interrupted in several districts of the country

— ECONOMY
Today, temporary restrictions on electricity supply will occur in these areas of Yasamal, Mingachevir, and Yevlakh districts due to maintenance work. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by “Azerishig”, maintenance work will be carried out on September 9 at the Transformer Station in Yasamal district, and on some overhead power transmission lines in Mingachevir […]
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Britain has provided 25,000 drones to Ukraine

— ECONOMY, WORLD
Great Britain has delivered more than 25,000 of the 120,000 drones it promised to Ukraine this year. “Elchi” reports, citing Interfax-Ukraine, that British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting stated this ahead of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the “Ramstein” format. “We are also making significant progress in fulfilling the commitments made by my predecessors […]
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Operations at UK airports disrupted

— ECONOMY, WORLD
Operations at a number of major UK airports have been disrupted due to a technical fault in the air traffic control system. “Elchi” reports that NBC News has provided information regarding this matter. The problem has affected flights operating from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports, as well as Manchester, Edinburgh, and other airports. Passengers have […]
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Azerbaijan’s non-oil exports increased by nearly 18%

— ECONOMY
In January-August 2026, Azerbaijan’s non-oil sector exports exceeded 2.8 billion US dollars. “Elchi” reports that this was stated by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication. According to the information, in January-August, exports in the non-oil sector (excluding non-monetary gold) increased by 17.6% compared to the same period last year, amounting to 2.81 […]
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The number of flood events in Azerbaijan has increased by 10-15 times

— ECONOMY
“While flood events in the country were previously observed approximately 10-20 times a year, this figure has increased by about 10-15 times in recent years.” “Elchi” reports that Khayyam Mammadov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Water Resources Agency of Azerbaijan, stated this during a panel discussion on “Benefits and Challenges of Integrating Artificial Intelligence […]
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The number of climate stations in Azerbaijan will be increased to 181

— ECONOMY
Currently, 151 climate stations provide data for the preparation of weather forecasts. elchi reports that Deputy Minister of Agriculture Ilhama Gadimova stated this during a panel discussion on “Benefits and Challenges of Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems” held within the framework of “Baku Climate Action Week 2026” (BCAW 2026). She stated that […]
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Today’s currency exchange rates

— ECONOMY
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced today’s currency exchange rates. “Elchi”-ın məlumatına görə, on September 8, the exchange rate of the US dollar remained unchanged at 1.7000 manats, and the Turkish lira stood at 0.0351 manats. In turn, 100 Russian rubles depreciated to 1.9710 manats, while the euro appreciated to 1.9763 manats.
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The price of Azerbaijani oil has exceeded 107 dollars

— ECONOMY
The price of Azerbaijani oil on the world market has exceeded 107 dollars. “Elchi” reports that the price of a barrel of “Azeri Light” brand Azerbaijani oil has increased by 3.11 US dollars or 2.98%, rising to 107.31 US dollars. Previously, Azerbaijani oil was traded at 104.20 US dollars. It should be noted that in […]