AZN in the spotlight: latest news

Azerbaijan's state budget revenues in the first half of 2025 exceeded expectations by 3.7%, primarily due to higher transfers from the State Oil Fund.

Azerbaijan's state budget recorded a surplus of approximately 2.7 billion manat ($1.5 billion) in the first half of 2025, surpassing projections by nearly 900 million manat.

Azerbaijan's tax revenues surpassed expectations in the first eight months of 2025, totaling over 12 billion manat, which is more than 5 percent above the forecast.

ING Bank has published its latest forecast, predicting moderate economic growth for Azerbaijan through 2027, according to Azernews.

The inaugural Assembly of the Turkic World Insurance Union is scheduled for September 14 in Shusha, Azerbaijan, with strategic support from various organizations.

In the period from January to August 2025, Azerbaijan's budget revenues from customs totaled AZN 4,160.6 million, according to a report by APA-Economics, which cites the Ministry of Finance.

In the first eight months of 2025, Azerbaijan's state budget revenues surpassed expectations, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Azerbaijan's state budget demonstrated robust performance in the first eight months of 2025, with revenues reaching 26.36 billion manat, equivalent to $15.2 billion.

From January to July 2025, fast money transfer systems facilitated the transfer of 990.2 million manats to banks in Azerbaijan, according to APA-Economics.

As of August 1, 2025, the nominal effective exchange rate of the Azerbaijani manat against foreign currencies stands at 101.8 points.

Fitch has assigned a 'BB' rating with a stable outlook to Uzbekistan Airports. The organization is currently engaged in significant modernization projects, which include the expansion of Tashkent International Airport as well as new initiatives aimed at improving airport facilities.

As of August 1, 2025, the circulation speed of Azerbaijan's national currency, the manat, reached 3.39 points, according to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that the growth of jet fuel consumption in the United States will slow down in 2025, following four years of robust recovery from the pandemic.

The average monthly nominal wage for employees in Baku rose by 8.1% from January to May 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, reaching 1,374.9 manats.