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Bir Showcases Azerbaijan’s Digital Transformation at “Money20/20 Asia 2026”

... Bir, the first fully integrated banking, payments and e-commerce ecosystem of the Caucasus, spotlighted Azerbaijan’s rapid digital transformation at this year’s Money 20/20 Asia conference, highlighting how frontier markets can leapfrog legacy systems and scale digital inclusion through ecosystem-driven innovation. As international inve ...

Baku Stock Exchange Hosts Event on “Tax Advantages of Listing”

... On April 27, 2026, the Baku Stock Exchange, in collaboration with EY Azerbaijan, hosted an event titled “Tax Advantages of Listing.” The event brought together representatives of companies that are members of the EY Tax Club, serving as a platform to discuss the opportunities created by listing from both tax and capital markets perspect ...

Information Session Held to Strengthen Cooperation between Azerbaijan and ITF

... An information session dedicated to cooperation between Azerbaijan and the International Transport Forum (ITF) was held with the participation of representatives of the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, relevant regulatory bodies, and state-owned enterprises. Fariz Aliyev, Head of the Transport Policy Department of the Ministry of D ...

Azerbaijan Takes Part in 8th International Supply Chain and Port Logistics Expo in China

... The 8th International Supply Chain and Port Logistics Expo is being held in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China. Azerbaijan is also being represented at the event by a delegation from the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport. During the opening ceremony of the exhibition, information was provided on key documents signed between Az ...

PASHA Bank joins tree-planting campaign

... PASHA Bank continues its initiatives to protect the environment. On 24 April, the Bank joined a tree-planting campaign organized by the Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA). The campaign, held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, took place in the Mushfigabad settlement. As part of the initiative, ...

Nationwide programme of events to unfold across Azerbaijan in the lead-up to WUF13

... In the run-up to the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), set to take place in Baku from 17 to 22 May 2026, the WUF13 Roadshow will be rolled out across a number of cities in Azerbaijan to raise public awareness of this major international event. The Roadshow will start in Baku on 28 April, before moving on to Sumgayit on 29 Apri ...

Deputy Minister Attends International Transport Forum in Bishkek

... The International Transport Forum titled “Kyrgyzstan – Regional Hub: Connecting Continents” was held in Bishkek. Azerbaijan was represented at the event by a delegation led by Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Javid Gurbanov. Within the framework of the forum, the 9th Meeting of Ministers of Transpor ...

Baku State University, Petre Andrei University of Iași sign Memorandum of Cooperation

... A delegation led by the Ambassador of Romania to Azerbaijan, Vasile Soare, and the Rector of “Petre Andrei” University of Iași, Sorin Bocancea, visited Baku State University (BSU). BSU Rector Elchin Babayev provided an overview of the university’s history, academic and scientific activities, international cooperation, and doub ...

Karabakh Revival Fund Holds Educational Meeting with Youth at ADA University

... open discussions and an exchange of views on the “Great Return” process. Participants also had the opportunity to explore the photo exhibition “Revival of Karabakh: The Story of Azerbaijan’s Renaissance,” which showcases the restoration and reconstruction efforts carried out in the liberated territories. The Kar ...

Inaugural awareness session on sustainability standards in sporting events held in Azerbaijan as part of WUF13

... The first dedicated awareness session on the application of the national standard AZS ISO 20121:2026 “Event Sustainability Management Systems” to sporting events was held in Azerbaijan as part of the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13). On 23rd April, a workshop on Sustainable Event Management in Football Organisation ...

Notice for Passengers Planning Travel to Nakhchivan in May: AZAL Recommends Purchasing Tickets in Advance

... Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) recommends that passengers planning to travel to Nakhchivan during the public holidays and weekends in May 2026 purchase their tickets in advance. Due to the holiday period, increased demand is expected on the Baku–Nakhchivan–Baku route. On May 9–11 and May 27–31, 2026, a total of 8 regular flig ...

BSU Launches Public Speaking Course

... A Public Speaking Course has been launched at the Faculty of Philology of Baku State University (BSU). The course is led by Fatima Suleymanli, founder of the “FəalSöz” Academy, Azerbaijani language and literature lecturer, and public speaking trainer. She is teaching students skills of self-expression, confident and fluent speech t ...

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