The volume of industrial production in Azerbaijan amounted to $4,538,520,366 during the period January-February 2020, which is 0.9 percent higher compared to the same period last year, local media reported with reference to the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee on March 16.

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, remains the driving force of the industrial development of the whole country.

The value of goods and services produced in Baku reached 19.9 billion manats in January-June 2019, which is 0.7 percent more than in the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to the report of the Statistics Office in Baku on Aug. 11.

Due to the fact that usable land in Tajikistan is very limited, industry plays a dominant role in this country.

Ravshan Usmanov, the Uzbek Ambassador in Kuala Lumpur, has held talks with Teresa Kok, the Minister of Primary Industries of Malaysia.

A photo exhibition "Industry" opened in Art Tower Gallery on February 13.

The first industrial clusters in Azerbaijan will appear in Sumgayit and Balakhani settlement.

The government of Azerbaijan plans to attract alternative sources of financing to the sphere of heavy industry and mechanical engineering.

Azerbaijan intends to achieve a significant GDP growth through the implementation of measures envisaged in the Strategic Road Map for the development of heavy industry and machinery.

The Iranian administration has authorized direct foreign investments worth $2 billion for 29 industrial and mining projects following the implementation of nuclear deal in January, Ali Yazdani, Iran’s deputy industry minister, said, IRNA news agency reported on October 31.