Shorouk Express Economy Materials 19 July 2025 08:32 (UTC +04:00) Photo: Central Bank of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan’s banking sector continued its stable expansion in the first half of 2025, with the number of active bank cards growing by more than 167,000 since the beginning of the year, reflecting consistent efforts toward financial digitalization. …
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 19. Azerbaijan transported 707,700 tons of cargo worth $663 million by sea from January through March 2025. Data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee indicates that this represents an increase of $307.6 million, or 86.6 percent, in value and 313,500 tons, or 79.5 percent, in volume compared to…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11. Transit through Iran has risen by 26 percent during the 11 months of the current Iranian year (from March 20, 2024, through February 18, 2025), compared to the same period last year (from March 21, 2023, through February 19, 2024), Foroud Asgari, the head of the Customs Administration of…
Shorouk Express ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 27. The authorities of Kazakhstan are in negotiations with Malaysia to create a new trade fund that will organize grain supplies abroad, Trend reports via the official press service of the Kazakh government. “Negotiations are underway with Malaysia to explore new markets and establish a new trade fund that will…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19. Azerbaijan’s lubricant oil output from January through November 2024 reached a total of 69,600 tons. The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan indicates that this marks a 16.2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023. Moreover, Azerbaijan’s finished product stocks as of…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 7. The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil on a CIF basis in the Italian port of Augusta rose by $0.48 on January 6 compared to the previous rate, reaching $79.48 per barrel, Trend reports, citing a source in the country’s oil and gas market. On a FOB basis…
