Samir Sharifov
Samir Sharifov, Azerbaijan's finance ministerAzerbaijan's finance minister tells The Banker about the country's strategy to diversify its economy away from a dependence on oil exports and addresses international questions about the government's fiscal transparency. Writer Michelle Price
Oil price slump has Azerbaijan preparing for a slowdown
Andrew Pospielovsky, AccessBank's general managerBanks in Azerbaijan have been remote from the global financial market turmoil but are readying themselves for a fall in economic output at home, due to the country's reliance on oil revenues. Writer Michael Imeson
Time to seize opportunities
Azerbaijan’s government is intensifying efforts to strengthen the non-oil and regional economies using oil revenues and legislative improvements. But inflation is a growing threat, reports Philip Alexander.
Incomplete revolution
Jahangir Hajiyev, IBA
Azerbaijan’s authorities are pushing banks to entrench improved performance by adopting international management practices, reports Philip Alexander.





