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Uzbekistan-2030 strategy: How the country reshapes its economy through reform, global investment

EBRD and Tajikistan: How international investments reshape country’s infrastructure

EBRD ready to support replication of Ganja’s Green City success across Azerbaijan – Head of Energy Eurasia (Exclusive interview)

Housing focus at WUF13 could not be more timely and relevant - Head of EU Commission Housing Task Force (Exclusive interview)

Azerbaijan can play critical role in supporting urban agenda - Director of UN Office for South-South Cooperation (Exclusive interview)

Azerbaijani FM addresses UN Security Council Open Debate (PHOTO)

President of Serbia sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev

PremiumAzerbaijan spills beans on local money market indicators by May 2026

Azerbaijan, Czech Republic exchange views on regional and international issues (PHOTO)

Iran calls for new regional platform on water and climate issues

PremiumTurkmenistan SCBT leads growth in e-commerce card transactions as of 4M2026

PremiumLLCs dominate Uzbekistan’s business sector in 2026

PremiumE-commerce card transactions in Turkmenistan jump 68% in Jan.-Apr. 2026

PremiumRysgal Bank leads growth in mobile banking card transactions in Turkmenistan in 4M2026

Moody’s assigns Ba2 rating to Bank of Georgia’s planned USD notes

PremiumGeorgia increases natural gas imports from Azerbaijan

PremiumGeorgia’s port traffic shows mixed trends in first quarter of 1Q2026

PremiumCargo turnover at Georgian ports grows nearly 20% in 1Q2026

Uzbekistan and Türkiye advance talks on higher education cooperation

Earthquake hits Türkiye

Leadership of Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan visits Türkiye (PHOTO)

PremiumTürkiye’s consumer confidence edges up in May 2026

Eni and partners approve FID for major offshore expansion project

Aramco sells Pengerang refining and petrochemical stakes to PETRONAS

Trump reassures Netanyahu on Iran nuclear issue

Armenian PM announces opening of Akhalkalaki–Kars railway