Uzbekistan is expected to sustain solid economic growth in 2026–2027, with forecasts highlighting resilient demand, strong investment activity, and supportive macroeconomic conditions.

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, January 31. Turkmenistan has launched a new state program aimed at accelerating the development of the digital economy from 2026 through 2028, Trend reports via the press ...

ING's updated forecast predicts moderate fluctuations in global energy prices, with slight increases for both Brent crude and Dutch TTF natural gas over the next few years, reflecting evolving market ...

EBRD has approved a €6 million loan to support the expansion and energy-efficient modernisation of Uzbekistan’s Mirzo Bobur LLC.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 31. The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has released the official exchange rates for foreign currencies as of January 31, Trend reports. According to the CBI's announced rates, ...

The Netherlands-based ING Group expects the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan to leave the policy rate unchanged at 6.75% at the 4 February meeting, Trend reports via the ING. “Azerbaijan’s ...

On December 18, 2025, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) sent 1,220 tons of AI-95 gasoline to Armenia. Subsequently, on January 9, 2026, a total of 2,698 tons of fuel, including 1,742 tons ...

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ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, January 31. Turkmenistan and the U.S. discussed the strengthening of bilateral cooperation and regional security in Central Asia, Trend reports via the U.S. State Department.

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, January 31. Tajikistan and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) discussed the development of inter-parliamentary cooperation and issues related to water resources and climate ...

Azerbaijan's economy is expected to experience moderate GDP growth over the next few years, with signs of diversification as non-oil sectors perform well, despite challenges in the oil and gas ...

The deposit portfolio volumes of Azerbaijani banks as of January 1 this year have been revealed. The International Bank of Azerbaijan (ABB) held the largest deposit portfolio, followed by Kapital Bank ...