Business Incubation Center for youth and women has been launched in the Agency for the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Azerbaijan’s Khachmaz region, Trend reports.

Azerbaijan imported 114,124.17 tons of AI-92 gasoline in 2019, local media reported.

Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), founder and head of IDEA Public Union Leyla Aliyeva has met with new Director-General of FAO Qu Dongyu.

Representatives of the Azerbaijani and Lithuanian customs services have discussed prospects for the development of relations, Trend reports with reference to Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee.

Head of the Italian financial and banking association Cassa Depositi Prestiti SpA (CDP) has urged increasing mutual investments between Azerbaijan and Italy to remove trade imbalance between the two countries.

The prices of gold and silver increased in Azerbaijan, while platinum prices decreased on Feb. 24, compared to the prices on Feb. 21, Trend reports referring to the data published by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).

Official exchange rate of the US dollar and euro against Azerbaijani manat is set at 1.7 and 1.8397 manat respectively for Feb. 24.

The Baku Stock Exchange held a regular auction to place short-term notes of Azerbaijan’s Central Bank (CBA) with a maturity of 252 days, attracting 30 million manat ($17.6 million) from Azerbaijani banks, Trend reports referring to the BSE.

Last week, the price of one ounce of gold increased by 51.1 manat ($30) or 1.9 percent in Azerbaijan, Trend reports.

Official exchange rate of the Azerbaijani manat against the US dollar set by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) remained unchanged last week.

Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) will shape Italy’s gas market in several ways, Ashley Sherman, Principal Research Analyst – Caspian & Europe at Wood Mackenzie research and consulting company told Trend.

On the occasion of the Day of Road Workers (professional holiday in Azerbaijan), Saleh Mammadov, Chairman of the Board of the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads and the agency’s staff visited the Alley of Honor in Baku, the grave of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, Trend reports.

Baku will host Fintech Summit 2020 exhibition (Thu, May 14 – Fri, May 15) dedicated to financial technologies of Azerbaijan, Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA).

Azerbaijan exported 4,170 tons of grapes in 2019, Azerbaijani Ministry of Agriculture told Trend.

An Azerbaijan-Italy business forum has been held in Rome.

Making commitment to prepare Azerbaijan for a new era of connectivity and bringing technological innovations to the country in 2019, Azercell Telecom as choice of more than 4.5 million subscribers, has managed to maintain its leading position in mobile market of Azerbaijan with 49% of market share.

The process of discussing a cybersecurity strategy took some time in Azerbaijan, Rashad Azizov, head of the innovative development of the information society and electronic governance department of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, said.

Azerbaijan’s mobile communication operators’ revenues have shown an upward growth trend in 2019.

The second International Cybersecurity Week will be held in Azerbaijan on March 2-6, 2020, Trend reports referring to the statement made at the press-conference on "Cybersecurity Week".

Italy may become one of the main markets for Azerbaijani entrepreneurs following Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s state visit to Italy, Azerbaijani expert in economic issues Vugar Bayramov said told Trend on Feb. 21

Iran has exported 2 million medical masks to China in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, the secretary general of Iran and China Joint Chamber of Commerce Majid Reza Hariri told Trend.

The changes have occurred in the composition of the audit commission of the Azerbaijani Industrial Insurance Company, Trend reports referring to the company.

Turkey will promote the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway for the movement of local and foreign tourists, Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend.

An article entitled "What do reforms promise to the Swiss companies in Azerbaijan?" was published on the website of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia, Trend reports on Feb. 20.

The prices of gold and silver increased in Azerbaijan, while platinum and palladium prices decreased on Feb. 21, compared to the prices on Feb. 20, Trend reports referring to the data published by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).