Consumer loans issued by Azerbaijani banks reached 8.9 billion manat ($5.23 billion) by the end of May 2025. This is a 1.5 percent increase from April’s 8.7 billion manat ($5.15 billion). The ...

NIDC plans to buy 15 drilling rigs worth $800 million this year, Trend reports. The rigs will have 1,000 to 3,000 horsepower and feature modern technology. The purchase is approved by Iran’s ...

Industrial output in Estonia ticked upward in May 2025, driven by gains in manufacturing and energy. But beneath the surface, the data reveals an uneven performance across key sectors, with mining ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. Product exports through the customs of Bushehr Province in southern Iran reached $2.75 billion, totaling 7.65 million tons, from March 21 through June 21, 2025, the head of ...

Uzbekistan imported more than 130,000 air conditioners worth $37 million during the first five months of 2025. The increase in imports comes as demand for cooling systems rises across the country.

At a recent briefing, Karaganda region officials outlined ongoing industrial development, including new factories, green energy projects, and strong support for small businesses - all aimed at ...

In June 2025, Kazakhstan's National Bank reported a slowdown in business activity, with the Business Activity Index dropping to 50.6 from 51.4 in May. Growth persisted in manufacturing, services ...

At a meeting led by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Kazakhstan’s energy strategy was reviewed, focusing on President’s directives. Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov announced plans to add ...

Uzbekistan’s market services volume reached 373.5 trillion soms (about $29.5 billion), growing 13.3 percent year-on-year. The fastest growth was seen in communication, financial services, and ...

Beijing Guancheng Shenghua Investment, a Chinese company specializing in industrial and agricultural development, has shown interest in building a grain elevator and feed mill in the North ...

Google remained the leading search engine in Azerbaijan with a 79.81 percent market share. However, its share slightly declined compared to May. Meanwhile, Yandex saw a noticeable increase, reaching ...

In the first half of 2025, Kyrgyzstan's Tax Service exceeded its collection plan by more than $70 million, while the Customs Service outperformed by over $11 million. Chairman of the Cabinet ...