AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMiddle Corridor: Azerbaijan Railways received 416 block trains from China in January–September, up 40% year on year, bolstering the country’s role in Eurasian trade. Trade & Investment: Fixed-capital investment rose 10.9%, while cotton export revenue increased 23.3% in January–August. A new fertilizer plant is targeting export markets four times the size of Azerbaijan’s domestic market. Public Finances: Fitch expects budget surpluses above 2% in 2026 and 2027, even as the State Oil Fund’s assets fell by $1.45 billion amid a global market downturn. Business Ties: President Ilham Aliyev and Pakistan’s prime minister agreed to turn close political relations into stronger investment and commercial links. Azerbaijan also held talks with Germany on expanding economic, energy and technology cooperation. Energy Markets: Azeri Light fell 1.8% a barrel, to $130.81.
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