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Startups not only create innovations but also act as an engine of economic growth and transformation, Deputy Minister of Economy Azer Bayramov said at the event of the "Startup School 4: Five Continents – 500 Startups" innovation program, organized by the Enterprise Azerbaijan portal, Report informs. According to him,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he arrived in Istanbul with his team ahead of talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with Black Sea shipping among the issues on the agenda.
The total value of Azerbaijan's startup ecosystem is approaching $600 million, Executive Director of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication Vusal Gasimli said at the final event of the "Startup School 4: Five Continents – 500 Startups" innovation program held by the Enterprise Azerbaijan portal,…
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has said he is "extremely worried" about the prospect of another escalation in the US-Israeli war on Iran, Report informs referring to Al Jazeera. Speaking at the IISS Manama Dialogue security summit in Bahrain, Abdelatty expressed fear that a new round of attacks would have…
The price of Azerbaijan's Azeri Light crude oil on the global market increased by $3.88, or 3.17%, to $126.16 per barrel, a source in the oil market told Report . According to trading results, Brent crude oil futures for December stood at $118.76 per barrel. On an FOB basis at Türkiye's Ceyhan port, the price of a bar…
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has stated that a forceful takeover of the Constitutional Tribunal, one of the country's highest judicial bodies, took place in Warsaw last night, Report informs citing the Onet portal. "Last night, a breach of public order occurred in the Republic of Poland, along with the forceful tak…
The United States may resume strikes on Iran the day after the midterm elections to Congress, the MS NOW television network noted, citing sources, Report informs. According to the sources, the US administration has informed several Persian Gulf countries that they should prepare for "a short, intense round of strikes …
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s low-cost airline FlyArystan has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA), an industry body representing airlines worldwide. Photo credit: FlyArystan. IATA represents more than 370 airlines across…
The US State Department has begun withdrawing some of its diplomats and embassy staff members' family members from Saudi Arabia due to security threats. According to Report , the relevant information was published on the department's website. The department said that Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansar Allah, had been cond…
The United States has approved the sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 missiles for the Patriot air defence system, along with related equipment, for $2.1 billion. According to Report , the US State Department and the relevant government agency within the Pentagon responsible for foreign military sales under government-to-go…
The oil leak from the Gem No. 2 tanker off the coast of the UAE has been stopped, with no new spills reported. Cleanup operations in the affected coastal areas are continuing, the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment said in a statement. According to The Times of Israel, cited by Report , the ministry said t…
In January–September 2026, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and the United States exceeded $759.5 million, Report informs, citing Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee. According to the latest data, this represents a decrease of $250.4 million, or 24.7%, compared to the same period last year. During the reporting peri…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Escalating tensions in the Middle East could threaten global trade and transport links, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said, speaking at the 13th OTS summit in Ankara. Photo credit: Akorda. Tokayev said the deteriorat…
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has commissioned its 100th filling station in Romania. The filling station began operating in the city of Galati, Report informs citing SOCAR Petroleum SA. Speaking at the official opening ceremony, SOCAR Vice President Anar Mammadov noted that Nano 95 and Nano 98 gasoline, …
Azerbaijan and Georgia have significant plans to expand cooperation in the fields of energy, economy, military cooperation, transport, and logistics, Georgian Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said, according to Report 's Georgian bureau. Speaking to journalists following the 11th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission …
Azerbaijan exported 77,400 metric tons of potatoes in January–September 2026. Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee, that the shipments were valued at $29.7 million. Export volume increased by 6,400 tons, or 9.1%, compared with the same period last year, while export value rose by $1.5 million, or 5.3%. P…
Azerbaijan exported 272,501.37 metric tons of crude oil to Switzerland in January–September 2026. Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee, that the shipments were valued at $193,596,320. Export volume was three times the level recorded in the first nine months of 2025, while export value was 3.6 times the y…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Parliamentarians from five Central Asian countries discussed regional security, economic integration and digital cooperation at the fourth Inter-Parliamentary Forum of Central Asian States in Dushanbe on Oct. 29, Kazinform re…
Azerbaijan exported 395,031.62 metric tons of crude oil to Portugal in January–September 2026. Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee, that the shipments were valued at $221,958,010. Export volume fell 44.7% compared with the first nine months of 2025, while export value declined 42.36%. Portugal accounted…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi called for stronger political dialogue and closer trade and transport ties among Turkic states at an Oct. 29 meeting ahead of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic Stat…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan plans to expand AI in budget management, overhaul investment coordination, consider higher taxes on wealthy citizens, and raise the minimum monthly wage to 110,000 tenge ($242) in 2027 as the government moves to im…
The number of unique depositors in Azerbaijan has approached 227,000, more than doubling over the past two and a half years, Central Bank of Azerbaijan governor Taleh Kazimov said. Report quotes him as saying positive trends are evident both in the number of unique depositors and in deposit portfolios. "Over the past …
Azerbaijan's state budget received just over 16.38 billion manats (just over $9.63 billion) in revenue from the non-oil and gas sector in the first nine months of 2026, exceeding the forecast by 1% and increasing by 9.3% compared with the same period last year, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Finance. During th…
The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port increased by $2.93, or 2.39%, from the previous figure to $125.42 per barrel.
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Ankara on Oct. 28 for an official visit to Türkiye, where he is scheduled to attend the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic States. Photo credit: Akorda Turkish Presiden…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – A woman receives a long-awaited promotion, but accepting it means moving to another city. Her husband has a career of his own. Whose job should take priority? Photo credit: istock Workplace inequality is often measured in hir…
Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Türkiye Rashad Aslanov has discussed economic, trade and customs cooperation with Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat. Report informs that Azerbaijan's Embassy in Türkiye shared the information on X. "The meeting addressed cooperation between the two brotherly countries in the fields of the ec…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s annual presidential address outlines strategic priorities that balance national interests with public well-being, Vice President Erlan Karin said, commenting on President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s address to the pe…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Islamic banking in Kazakhstan has grown significantly over the past years but still accounts for a small share of the financial system. Its long-term value will depend on whether it attracts new investors and channels additio…