Day: March 23, 2026

Major stock markets across Asia tumbled on Monday as escalating threats between United States and Iran deepened investor concerns, with the ongoing conflict now entering its fourth week, AzerNEWS reports, citing foreign media.

The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, paid a visit to Shamakhi District on March 23, AzerNEWS reports.

Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Georgia reached $176.6 million in January–February 2026, marking a year-on-year increase of $28 million, or 18.9%, AzerNEWS reports, according to data from the State Customs Committee. During the reporting period, Georgia accounted for…

Gold prices on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange tumbled to levels not seen since early January, signaling renewed volatility in the precious metals market, AzerNEWS reports.

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Direct investment flows between Azerbaijan and Italy saw a notable surge in 2025, reflecting deepening economic ties despite broader shifts in global capital movement, AzerNEWS reports, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.

LeBron James has become the NBA’s all‑time leader in regular‑season appearances, playing his 1,612th game as the Los Angeles Lakers edged the Orlando Magic 105‑104 with a dramatic buzzer‑beater, AzerNEWS reports.

Overall, the bank has invested €3.629 billion in Azerbaijan, of which €3.375 billion has been allocated to various development initiatives. This sustained engagement underscores the strategic role of multilateral finance in supporting Azerbaijan’s long-term economic resilience. A central pillar of EBRD-Azerbaijan cooperation is the development of renewable energy. The bank has financed over 1.2 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity in the country.

Artificial intelligence (AI) models may soon rely on space‑based computing power, which Elon Musk believes will be more efficient than Earth‑based systems.