Iran's livestock sector shows significant production capacity, with a notable portion allocated for export, reflecting the country's strong position in global agricultural markets despite some reliance on imports for specific products.
Lending through Azerbaijan's Mortgage and Credit Guarantee Fund (MCGF) dropped in early 2026. While refinanced loans increased, funds raised through bond issuance fell significantly. State budget allocations to the fund remained unchanged.
Azerbaijan’s banking sector has recorded notable growth as of March, marking an increase compared to the previous year.
In March 2026, Android saw a notable increase in market share in Azerbaijan. Microsoft Windows experienced a significant decline, while iOS gained ground, improving its position. These shifts highlight changing preferences in the operating system market.
The shifting market shares among web browsers in Azerbaijan highlight the evolving competitive dynamics in the digital landscape, with Google Chrome maintaining dominance despite some decline.
The amount of Azerbaijani payment cards in circulation rose from the previous month and year as of the end of February 2026. Despite a little drop in the use of credit cards, debit cards experienced growth.
The CBA has issued a warning about potential rises in inflation predictions for 2026, citing factors such as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions as potential external risks. Although inflation is anticipated to remain below goal, there is a danger of interruptions to the supply chain and unpredictable global markets.
