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Credit Investments in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur Up 17%
As of August 1, credit investments in Azerbaijan's Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur economic regions reached AZN 611.145 million, up 17% year-on-year.
Kyrgyzstan's GDP Grows 11.1% in First Seven Months of 2026
According to the National Statistical Committee, Kyrgyzstan's GDP in January-July 2026 amounted to 1,172.7 billion soms, up 11.1% compared to the same period in 2025.
Eurozone GDP grows 0.4% in Q2, fastest in five quarters
The eurozone economy expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2024 compared with the previous quarter, the fastest pace in five quarters, according to revised data from Eurostat.
Azerbaijan: Agricultural Production Up 2.8% in Seven Months
In January-July 2026, Azerbaijan produced agricultural goods worth 8.8 billion manats, up 2.8% year-on-year.
Turkmenistan's GDP grows 6.3% in first seven months of 2026
Turkmenistan's GDP growth reached 6.3% in January-July 2026, driven by strong performance in transport, trade, and services.
Georgia to Make Higher Education Free at State Universities
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the transition to free higher education at state universities, with measures to maintain student motivation.
Azerbaijan's Agricultural Sector Grows 2.2% in First Half of 2026
Azerbaijan's agricultural output reached 7.085 billion manats in January-June 2026, up 2.2% year-on-year, while GDP grew 0.8%.
EU Faces Rising Inflation and Slower GDP Growth
The European Central Bank (ECB) has downgraded its economic growth forecasts for the eurozone for the next two years.