Azerbaijan to classify smartphones with payment apps as POS terminals
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Economy has proposed amending the law "On Electronic Commerce" to classify mobile phones and other end-user devices running the right software as...
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Azerbaijan to invest $2.6 billion in green energy by 2027
Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov says the country will channel about $2.6 billion into renewable energy projects and power grid development by 2027, with $600...
RBC: Russian investors step up interest in Baku’s resort property market
Russia's RBC outlet reports that Baku raised its international profile by hosting UN Climate Week, a Formula 1 race and an investment forum in September...
German scientists turn blood cells into “rejuvenated” brain stem cells
Scientists at the University of Bonn have directly converted precursors of red blood cells into neural stem cells. Unexpectedly, these cells kept growing progressively "younger"...
Azerbaijan cuts carbon emissions by 0.8 million tonnes in 2025
Azerbaijan's greenhouse gas emissions fell to 57.72 million tonnes in 2025, according to a new climate report from the European Union's scientific body, even as...
Archaeologists uncover two millennia of cultural layers at Khudavang monastery in Kalbajar
Azerbaijani archaeologists carried out the first-ever excavation at the Khudavang monastery complex in the village of Vang, Kalbajar district, in August and September 2026, uncovering...
Poland adds Azerbaijan to its list of strategic partner states
Poland's Foreign Ministry has included Azerbaijan among its strategic partner countries, the ministry said in a written response to a query from the outlet Defence24....
Azerbaijan’s electricity exports fall 67.3% in nine months
Azerbaijan's electricity exports dropped sharply in the first nine months of 2026, with the value of power sold abroad falling to $17.60 million, down 67.3%...
SOFAZ’s net profit hits $15.8 billion in 2025
The State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) posted a net profit of $15.8 billion in 2025, a 3.4-fold increase compared with the previous period....
Adnan Ahmadzade’s pretrial detention extended by six months
Baku's Sabail District Court has extended the pretrial detention of former SOCAR official Adnan Ahmadzade by six months, reaching the maximum period allowed under Azerbaijani...