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Azerbaijan’s non-oil exports grew 7. 3% to $3. 3 billion in January–November 2025. Food exports rose 19. 4% to $1. 1 billion, with significant gains in sugar (+52. 4%) and fruits/vegetables (+28. 6%). trend.az »
Iran’s oil and gas sector experienced a GDP escalation to approximately $19 billion in the initial semester of the fiscal year, indicating a positive trajectory relative to the preceding year. trend.az »
President Berdimukhamedov highlighted the need to strengthen and modernize the sector’s infrastructure, further improve the transport and logistics system, expand transit services, and ensure high-quality service for the population. trend.az »
Massive infrastructure development is the emphasis of Turkmenistan's state-driven construction and industrial complex, which uses the country's enormous mineral resources and natural gas to construct modern cities and import-substituting/export-oriented industries like textiles and chemicals. trend.az »
Kazakhstan's accommodation sector has seen a whopping 7.8 million people checking in at various establishments from January through September 2025. trend.az »
A total of 56,310 borrowers have received loans totaling 3. 7 billion manat ($2. 18 billion) through Azerbaijan's Mortgage and Credit Guarantee Fund (MCGF). Additionally, loans with guarantees and subsidies reached 676. trend.az »
Iran’s petrochemical sector has saved roughly 1.7 billion cubic meters of gas over the past four years and aims to save another 200 million cubic meters this year. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s banking sector has seen a notable increase in its business credit portfolio for the transportation sector, according to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA). trend.az »
As of November 1, 2025, Azerbaijani banks and non-banks had invested 1. 832 billion manat ($1. 07 billion) in the construction sector. This marked a monthly increase of 12. 3 million manat ($7. 2 million) or 0. trend.az »
As of November 1, 2025, Azerbaijani banks and non-banks had invested 1. 69 billion manat ($991 million) in the industrial and manufacturing sector. This marked a monthly increase of 19. 3 million manat ($11. trend.az »
Uzbekistan’s microfinance sector is growing rapidly, with rising capital and a sharp increase in market participants, underscoring its expanding role in meeting demand for alternative lending. trend.az »
The total number of transactions processed through Kazakhstan’s interbank systems - the Interbank Money Transfer System (IMTS) and the Interbank Clearing System (ICS) -reached 9.335 million in October 2025. trend.az »
In 2025, Uzbekistan’s microfinance sector hit the ground running, showcasing robust double-digit growth, fueled by blossoming loan portfolios, a surge in bank integration, and a hearty uptick in capital, as per the latest Central Bank data. trend.az »
Uzbekistan’s industrial sector maintained strong growth in the first ten months of 2025, driven primarily by manufacturing, which accounted for the bulk of total output. trend.az »
Uzbekistan’s banking sector posted solid profit growth in 2025, driven by rising income and improved profitability ratios. trend.az »
The volume of retail trade across all channels of realization in Kazakhstan totaled 20.04 trillion tenge ($38.641 billion) in January-October 2025. trend.az »
Kazakhstan’s transport and warehousing sector hit the ground running in the first nine months of 2025, showing impressive growth that really put its stamp on GDP. trend.az »
Insulated electric copper cables manufactured by Turkmen local company continued to be traded at stable rates. trend.az »
In the first ten months of 2025, Azerbaijan saw a significant rise in fixed capital investments, particularly in the energy sector, with a notable shift toward non-oil and gas industries, reflecting continued economic growth and diversification. trend.az »
In the first ten months of the year, Azerbaijan invested over 3.6 billion manat of fixed capital in the construction sector, with housing projects receiving nearly 2.5 billion manat. trend.az »
Kazakhstan’s mining and quarrying sector has hit the ground running in 2025, thanks to a windfall in hydrocarbon extraction that has really taken the cake. trend.az »
MSMEs were concentrated in the capital, Bishkek, hosting 64.9 percent of all firms, while the remaining 35.1 percent were spread across other regions. trend.az »
SMEs contributed 60.4 percent of total GDP, maintaining their dominant share of the economy over recent years. trend.az »
Azerbaijan's industrial production totaled 52. 6 billion manat ($30. 9 billion) from January to October 2025, marking a 1. 2 percent decline year-on-year. The oil and gas sector saw a 2. 2 percent drop, while the non-oil and gas sector grew by 4. trend.az »
Production of other minerals totaled 20.1 million somoni (about $2.1 million) in September 2025, slightly higher than the same month in 2024. trend.az »
The concentration of Internet banking users in a few major banks indicates that digital financial services are primarily utilized through larger institutions. trend.az »
Smaller banks, including Turkmen-Turkish JSCB and SBforFEA, have comparatively limited user numbers, with 1,395 and 1,225 registered accounts. trend.az »
The concentration of card usage in a few major banks indicates that the majority of digital financial activity is centralized within larger institutions. trend.az »
Iran plans to attract around $30 billion in investments to boost its mining sector by 2029, aiming to increase production and exports significantly. trend.az »
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) aims to raise crude oil production by 250,000 barrels per day and refining by 520,000 barrels with private sector support. Contracts worth $1. 6 billion have been signed to boost gas production, including at the Gordan and Pazen fields. trend.az »
As of October 1, loans to large business entities in Azerbaijan totaled 8.256 billion manat ($4.87 billion). trend.az »
As of the close of Q3 2025, the foreign liabilities within Azerbaijan’s banking sector amounted to a substantial 2. 9 billion manat, equivalent to approximately $1. 73 billion. This denotes a surge of 340. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s insurance sector showed robust growth in 2025, driven by rising voluntary insurance premiums and increased payout volumes, reflecting expanding market activity and consumer engagement. trend.az »
Investments in fixed capital within Kazakhstan’s manufacturing sector increased by 34.3 percent from January through September 2025. trend.az »
Uzbekistan’s electricity production rose to 62.54 billion kWh in the first nine months of 2025, a 3.8% increase from the same period last year. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s information and communication sector generated service revenue of around 2.7 billion manat in the first nine months of 2025, up nearly 7% from last year. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s sharp rise in gold and silver production signals growing momentum in its mining sector, reflecting increased output and strengthened resource reserves. trend.az »
Uzbekistan’s communication and informatization sector continues to expand, reaching 48.2 trillion soums ($4.19 billion) in January–August 2025. trend.az »
Credit investments in Azerbaijan’s transport and communications sector rose by over 12 percent, reaching nearly 1.9 billion manat as of early September, according to the Central Bank. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s insurance sector remained profitable in the first half of the year, but net profits fell sharply by around 20 million manat, marking a 17% decline compared to the same period last year. trend.az »
The quality of the loan portfolio in Azerbaijan’s non-banking financial institution (NBFI) sector worsened, with non-performing loans rising to around 129 million manat, pushing the NPL ratio to nearly 16%. trend.az »
Azerbaijan’s banking sector is facing rising funding and non-interest costs, with interest expenses reaching around 855 million manat and non-interest expenses climbing to about 1.5 billion manat. trend.az »
In the first half of this year, Azerbaijani banks wrote off nearly 57 million manat in loans, most of which were from consumer lending. Non-performing loans in the business portfolio climbed to about 430 million manat, with the rise largely driven by the construction sector and individual borrowers. trend.az »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed a 40 million euros sustainability-linked loan with MK Group, marking a milestone in their nearly 20-year partnership. The deal will support MK Group’s expansion into ethanol production, its winery business in Serbia, and decarbonisation efforts, while promoting environmental and digital improvements. trend.az »
Tajikistan’s manufacturing industry showed overall growth in 8M2025, with strong performance in food, textiles, and construction materials, despite setbacks in petroleum product output. trend.az »
Albania’s industrial sector showed notable production and sales activity in 2024, with significant outputs in petroleum, metals, cement, and beverages. The latest survey provides a detailed look at sectoral performance, highlighting shifts in contributions to total industrial sales and offering insights into the country’s economic trends. trend.az »
Kyrgyzstan’s average wages rise sharply by 20.4% year-on-year in early 2025, boosting purchasing power amid persistent regional and sectoral disparities that challenge labor market balance. trend.az »
Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan, Alibek Kuantyrov, met with HydroPlus President Franck Del Rey to explore investment opportunities in Kazakhstan’s water management sector. Discussions focused on sustainable infrastructure, including hydraulic structure modernization. trend.az »
Iran’s National Gas Company (NIGC) is offering opportunities for investment in 15 gas projects worth $8 billion, promising returns above 30% and guaranteed product supply for investors. The country, holding 34 trillion cubic meters of gas and operating 22 active fields, produces over 1 billion cubic meters of rich gas daily. trend.az »
Azerbaijan directed roughly $2.7 billion of capital investments into construction during the first eight months of the year, marking a 10 percent increase from the same period last year. trend.az »
