Azerbaijan is among rapidly evolving tourism destinations in the world.

TourStat travel portal has compiled a rating of the best cities in the CIS for leisure and travel in Autumn.

Baku is the industrial center of Azerbaijan, the country that has been developing its economy due to series of reforms and foreign investment.

The Saudi national air carrier, Flynas, will start regular direct flights from Riyadh to Baku, Trend reported referring to the company.

The volume of trade in Baku in January-August 2019 increased by 3.2 percent, compared to January-August 2018, and amounted to over 13.141 billion manats, Trend reports referring to the Statistics Office in Baku.

The finalists of the 37th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in group exercises with 5 balls were determined at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on September 21, Trend reports.

Azerbaijani team in group exercises reached the finals of the 37th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship in exercises with 3 hoops and 2 pairs of clubs, Trend reports.

Team competitions in group exercises continue as part of the 37th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Trend reports.

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

Baku has entered the list of the best cities in the world in terms of security, Trend reports with reference to the rating compiled by The Economist Intelligence Unit and The Economist magazine.