Elman Rustamov

Azerbaijan's Central Bank decreases interest rate to 7.25%

Azerbaijan's Central Bank decreases interest rate to 7.25%

The Board of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan has decided to reduce the interest rate by 0.25 percentage points from 7.5 to 7.25%. The lower threshold of the interest rate corridor was reduced from 5.75 to 5.5%, while the upper threshold …

Azerbaijan's Central Bank lowers discount rate to 7.75%

Azerbaijan's Central Bank lowers discount rate to 7.75%

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has reduced the discount rate from 8 to 7.75%, CBA Chairman Elman Rustamov said at a press conference. Rustamov noted that the stabilization of oil prices in recent months, low …

Central Bank of Azerbaijan cuts discount rate to 8.25%

Central Bank of Azerbaijan cuts discount rate to 8.25%

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has reduced the discount rate from 8.5% to 8.25%, with the decision to enter into force on July 29, chairman of the CBA Elman Rustamov said at a press conference. According to …

Azerbaijan's central bank cuts rate to 8.75%

Azerbaijan's central bank cuts rate to 8.75%

Azerbaijan’s central bank cut its refinancing rate to 8.75% from 9%, CBA Chairman Elman Rustamov said. The central bank also lowered its rate corridor by the same margin, nudging the lower boundary down to …

"Macroeconomic situation stable in Azerbaijan"

"Macroeconomic situation stable in Azerbaijan"

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has cut the discount rate from 9.75% to 9.25%, chairman of the CBA Elman Rustamov said at a press-conference in Baku. According to him, there are no prerequisites in Azerbaijan for the …

Azerbaijan's central bank cuts refinancing rate again

Azerbaijan's central bank cuts refinancing rate again

Azerbaijan’s central bank said today it cut the refinancing rate to 10% from 11%, CBA Chairman Elman Rustamov said at a press conference. The central bank also said it held the lower boundary of the rate corridor …

Azerbaijan's Central Bank issues 200 AZN banknotes

Azerbaijan's Central Bank issues 200 AZN banknotes

The presentation of a new banknote worth 200 manat was held at the Azerbaijani Central Bank yesterday. Chairman of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan Elman Rustamov said that taking into account the dynamical development of …

Central Bank of Azerbaijan may soften monetary policy

Central Bank of Azerbaijan may soften monetary policy

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) intends to consider possibility of softening monetary policy in mid-June, the central bank governor Elman Rustamov said. Rustamov also said that the restructuring of some of the …

Azerbaijan carries out restructuring of banking sector

Azerbaijan carries out restructuring of banking sector

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has begun a restructuring of the banking sector and implementation of measures to strengthen its financial stability and risk management, CBA Chairman Elman Rustamov stated today during an …

Azerbaijan plans to insure entire amount of bank deposit

Azerbaijan plans to insure entire amount of bank deposit

At its next meeting the Azerbaijani Parliament will consider a bill that obliges to insure the entire amount of a bank deposit. It is worth noting that, to date, the maximum level of insurance payments on deposits amounts to 30 thousand manats, …

Baku hosts World Chess Cup

Baku hosts World Chess Cup

The International Mugham Center in Baku is to host the opening ceremony of the World Chess Cup today, which is to come to an end on October 4th. Elman Rustamov, the head of the ...

Baku awaits World Chess Cup

Baku awaits World Chess Cup

Today, in anticipation of the World Chess Cup, which starts tomorrow in the capital of Azerbaijan, a press conference was held, attended by the Minister of Sport and the head of the Chess Federation of the Republic, Azad Rahimov …