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R&D costs 250% tax deductible
Azerbaijan introduces 250% tax deduction for R&D costs, boosting innovation. Learn about eligible expenses and beneficiaries.
Minister Announces New Subsidies and Soft Loans
Agriculture Minister Majnun Mammadov announces new subsidies and soft loans under the State Program for 2026-2030.
Azerbaijan can contribute to halal economy
Azerbaijan can contribute to halal economy, says Islamic Development Bank official at Halal Forum in Baku.
New Drone Regulations in Azerbaijan
New drone regulations in Azerbaijan: flight zones, real-time tracking, operator certification, and cybersecurity requirements.
Profitability top criterion in startup championship
Alina Khalefova reveals that profitability is the highest-scoring criterion in the national startup championship for students.
Openwave Hackathon Boosts Gov-Startup Collaboration
Openwave Hackathon enhanced collaboration between startups and government agencies. Winners awarded.
Baku to host HELF/AZHAB Forum 2026
Baku to host HELF/AZHAB Forum 2026 during the Islamic Development Bank Group Annual Meetings. Halal economy, sustainability, and regional integration discussed.
Economic future and energy transition discussed at forum
The economic future and energy transition of Azerbaijan were discussed at the Technovation by PMI forum in Baku, co-organized by AmCham Azerbaijan.
RobotChallenge Comes to Azerbaijan for First Time
RobotChallenge debuts in Azerbaijan! With support from Azercell, the robotics contest on June 13-14, 2026 in Baku pits youth against each other in robotics and AI.
Baku hosts first Azerbaijan-Syria consular consultations
First Azerbaijan-Syria consular consultations held in Baku. Topics include cooperation, digitalization, and repatriation.
Spanish PM gifts bonsai olive tree to Pope Francis
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez gifts Pope Francis a 13-year-old bonsai olive tree as a symbol of peace and dialogue.
Azercell and AWS Create AI Platform for Azerbaijani Language
Azercell and AWS have created a technological platform for training AI models in Azerbaijani, boosting digital development.
Marketer Javid Suleymanli attended TRES launch
Marketer Javid Suleymanli attended the launch of TRES, the Ministry of Health's new digital system. Learn about digital healthcare innovations.
New leadership appointments at Future Lab and Bir ecosystem
PASHA Financial Holding announces new CEO appointments at Future Lab and Bir ecosystem: Lukasz Szczepanski for Birmarket, Samir Mammadov for Future Lab.
Metro and bus receipts to show route info
Baku public transport update: bank card payment receipts now show route and metro station information.
Azerbaijani Startups Shine at Silicon Valley Summit
Azerbaijani startups presented at Silicon Valley May Summit 2026's Global Startup Showcase, attracting international investors.
Baku Energy Forum concludes today
The 31st Baku Energy Week concludes with the Baku Energy Forum today. Panel sessions on energy transformation, gas, clean energy, and the D-8 meeting.
SOCAR and Shell Explore AI Collaboration
SOCAR and Shell discussed AI and energy sector collaboration during Baku Energy Week. Key meeting highlights partnership opportunities.
Bayramov Meets US Deputy Assistant Secretary
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met US Deputy Assistant Secretary Caleb Orr to discuss bilateral relations, energy, and economic cooperation.
SOCAR at 31st Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition
SOCAR participates in the 31st International Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition with a stand. Highlights energy security, innovation, and sustainable development.
Moderna Partners with CEPI for BDBV Ebola Vaccine
Moderna partners with CEPI to develop a BDBV Ebola vaccine, with up to $50 million in funding.
Goldman Sachs Initiates HawkEye 360 with Buy Rating
Goldman Sachs initiates HawkEye 360 with a Buy rating and $42 price target. Company shows 74% revenue growth and 82% gross margins. Read more on Bond.az.
Goldman Sachs Initiates Octave at Neutral
Goldman Sachs initiates Octave Intelligence with Neutral rating and $17 target. Learn about the company's transition and growth drivers.
Premu Launches Prediction Market Platform
Premu decentralized prediction market platform offers user-created markets and up to 2.5x leverage. Covering crypto, politics, sports, and more.
Tokenised deposits to replace stablecoins: BOE
Bank of England's Megan Greene predicts tokenised deposits will replace stablecoins within five years.
Stablecoin demand may fade - BoE official
Bank of England's Megan Greene predicts stablecoin demand will fade as tokenised deposits take over.
British Minister: Azerbaijan is Key Partner
British Minister Lord Vernon Coaker calls Azerbaijan a key partner in security and diplomacy.
CrowdStrike stock hits all-time high at 729.69 USD
CrowdStrike stock hits all-time high at 729.69 USD, market cap $185.22B. Analyst updates and company news. Read more on Bond.az.
First in Region: Azerbaijan Signs MoU with OpenAI
Azerbaijan becomes the first in the region to sign a MoU with OpenAI, creating an AI-based adaptive learning platform for over 500,000 students.
Towards $6 Billion Export Target: Who Handles What?
Azerbaijan's agricultural transformation: $6B export target, processing industry, digitalization, and institutional reforms.
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