ECONOMY

Based on the decisions of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan (NDC) dated January 07, 2026, new appointments have been made to the NDC’s Supervisory Board. Elchi.az reports with reference to the NDC that, according to the decision, Ibragimova Umeyra Farhad gizi has been appointed as the Chairman […]

Azerbaijani oil of the “Azeri Light” (CIF) brand has become cheaper in world markets. Elchi.az reports that the price of 1 barrel of Azerbaijani oil decreased by 1.13 US dollars or 1.72% to 64.6 US dollars. It should be noted that the previous price of Azerbaijani oil was 65.73 US dollars. It should be reminded […]

The price of gold futures per troy ounce (31.1 grams) has increased in commodity markets. Elchi.az reports with reference to stock exchange data that the price of February 2026 futures for one troy ounce of gold on the New York COMEX commodity exchange decreased by 0.68% to 4,432.26 US dollars. The price of March 2026 […]

COP29 Azerbaijan Operating Company was liquidated by Order No. 1167/ü dated December 30, 2025, of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Elchi.az reports that a liquidation commission has been established in this regard. Claims related to the creditor debts of the liquidated COP29 Azerbaijan Operating Company must be submitted […]

Azərbaycan Mərkəzi Bankı bu günün valyuta məzənnələrini açıqlayıb. Elchi.az-ın məlumatına görə, yanvarın 8-də ABŞ dollarının məzənnəsi dəyişməyərək 1,7000 manat, Türkiyə lirəsi 0,0395 manat təşkil edib. Avro 1,9857 manata kimi ucuzlaşıb, Rusiyanın 100 rublu isə 2,1172 manata kimi bahalaşıb. 1 ABŞ dolları USD 1,7 1 Avro EUR 1,9857 1 Avstraliya dolları AUD 1,14 1 Belarus rublu […]

On January 8, 2026, the next supply of oil products from Azerbaijan to Armenia will be carried out from the Guzdek railway station and the Baku cargo station. Elchi.az reports that the oil products to be transported include 1,000 tons of 92-octane gasoline, 1,000 tons of diesel fuel, and 1,800 tons of 95-octane gasoline. It […]

Traffic has been reorganized at the intersection of Rashid Ismayilov and Yahya Huseynov streets in Bilajari settlement of Baku. Elchi.az was informed about this by the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency (AYNA). According to the information, traffic at the mentioned intersection is now regulated by traffic lights. Vehicles moving from Yahya Huseynov Street and the nearby […]

In 2025, mandatory state social security contributions amounted to 6 billion 448.3 million manats. The State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy told Elchi.az about this. It was noted that revenues from this source increased by 11.9 percent or more than 684.9 million manats compared to 2024. Revenues from non-budgetary organizations increased by 12.2 […]