On November 14, 2024, within the framework of COP29, the president of the Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA), Zakir Nuriyev, issued a statement representing the banking sector, expressing support for the sustainable development of Azerbaijan’s banking industry. Zakir Nuriyev addressed each provision individually, stating: “1. Promote Green and Sustainable Banking We will increase support for green […]
On October 18, 2024, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, key financial sector associations in collaboration with the United Nations Office in Azerbaijan hosted the Green Finance and Sustainability Forum, a flagship event of the “29 Climate Conversations: The Road to COP29” initiative. This forum brought together high-level stakeholders from government, financial institutions, international organizations, and […]
Last week the United States-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce (USACC) and CRDF Global, in partnership with the Azerbaijan Banks Association and experts from PricewaterhouseCoopers, successfully concluded a conference on strengthening sanctions compliance and financial sector practices in Azerbaijan. The three-day program brought together over 80 compliance officers, export control and sanctions experts from 17 Azerbaijani banks […]
On May 31, 2024, Mastercard successfully hosted its first Customer Technical Conference in Baku with the support of Yelo Bank and the Azerbaijan Bank Association, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to technological innovation and customer service excellence. The event was held at Yelo Bank’s head office. The conference brought together business, […]