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Only 1% of Entrepreneurs Use Digital Payments
In Azerbaijan, less than 1% of entrepreneurs use fully digital payments. There is great potential for digitalization in the fintech sector.
Finland unemployment hits 26-year high at 10.8%
Finland's unemployment rate reached 10.8% in May, a 26-year record high. It is the highest unemployment in Europe.
Ebola to cause pandemic? Academic explains
Russian academic Gennady Onishchenko explains why Ebola fever will not cause a pandemic, citing lack of airborne transmission.
Medical Workers' Professional Day Celebrated
June 17 is Medical Workers' Professional Day in Azerbaijan. Information about the history, development, and heroism of healthcare workers.
Ebola in Congo "global pandemic threat"
The spread of Ebola virus in DRC is assessed as a global pandemic threat. WHO Director-General warns. Infection spreads to other countries.
Zapatero Suspected of Tax Crimes, Smuggling
Former Spanish PM Zapatero investigated for tax crimes and smuggling after 1.3 million euro jewelry found in his office.
Minister: Use of VAT account funds to be expanded
Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov announced the expansion of using VAT account funds for social insurance payments and other state obligations.
Global economy faces worst crisis in 40 years
If Middle East conflict lasts until 2027, global economy could face worst crisis in 40 years – OECD forecast via Bloomberg.
Ebola cases rise in Congo - latest update
Ebola infections in DRC reach 321. CEPI allocates $60 million for new vaccines.
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.
Park Aerospace Q4 2026 revenue grows
Park Aerospace Q4 2026 revenue growth and strategic outlook.
World population could halve by 2064: study
Scientists warn: world population could halve by 2064 due to ecological crisis, pandemics, and resource scarcity.
President's Strategic Message: Innovative Management and Local Production Become a Necessity
President Ilham Aliyev's strategic message at the meeting: the need for innovative management and strengthening local production in agriculture.
Brother of Executive Head Appointed to High Position - PHOTO
Cavid Pashayev appointed Director of Sabunchu Medical Center. His brother Elvin Pashayev is head of Gakh Executive Authority.
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts. The ban began during hantavirus outbreak, partially eased for Ebola. Experts concerned about impact on disease control.
Elza Seyidcahan: 'I tamed readers'
Elza Seyidcahan insults readers, comparing them to animals and saying she tamed them. She also defends her poems.
German Business Morale Unexpectedly Rises
German Ifo business sentiment index unexpectedly rose to 84.9 in May, signaling a slight recovery in Europe's largest economy.
ATG Entertainment ready for sale
ATG Entertainment is being prepared for sale by Providence Equity Partners. The theatre operator could be valued at over 4 billion pounds.
Baku-Tbilisi train fare calculation explained
Details on how Baku-Tbilisi train ticket prices are formed, factors involved, and reasons for price increases.
US Probes China Container Output Cut Before Pandemic
The US is investigating Chinese companies for allegedly cutting container output before the pandemic.
US pending home sales rise; high mortgage rates cap market
U.S. pending home sales rose for the third month in April, but high mortgage rates and tight inventory continue to constrain the housing market. Economists see limited recovery.
UK hiring plummets in April, vacancies drop
UK hiring dropped by 100,000 in April, vacancies fell to 705,000, and wage growth stood at 3.4%. Bond.az reports.
G7 debt pressures mount amid new risks
Analysis of rising G7 government debt, impact of Iran war, bond yields, and fiscal pressures.
Iran war costs global companies $25 billion - and rising
Iran war costs global companies $25 billion and counting. Impact on energy prices, supply chains, and trade routes. Bond.az analysis.
Ebola Outbreak in Congo, Uganda Declared Emergency
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency. 80 deaths, 9 confirmed cases. Details on Bundibugyo virus and spread.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency. Bond.az news.
FDA drug center head expected to leave after commissioner exit
Acting FDA drug center head Tracy Hoeg expected to leave after Commissioner Makary's resignation.
Fed Appoints Powell as Interim Chair
Fed appoints Jerome Powell as interim chair until Kevin Warsh is sworn in. The move ensures continuity amid internal divisions.
Hantavirus: Is there risk of another pandemic?
Moderna shares jumped 13% on Hantavirus news, but Bernstein sees low pandemic risk.
Hantavirus Outbreak: Lessons from COVID
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship: health officials use COVID lessons to improve communication. Low risk, but vigilance needed.
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