12:11 - 25.08.2026

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August 25, Fineko/abc.az. According to the State Statistics Committee, non-oil sector investments in Azerbaijan grew by 1.9% in real terms year-on-year during January–July, reaching 7.403 billion manats. Industrial park residents in the country benefit from a 10-year exemption from corporate income, property, and land taxes, as well as VAT and customs duties on imported equipment and technologies.

To build on this growth, the Cabinet of Ministers established a dedicated Commission under a decree dated June 1, 2026. Strategic investment projects identified by the Ministry of Economy will be selected and evaluated under a "fast-track" mechanism. This inter-agency model is expected to reduce the implementation timeline for major investment projects by 30–40%.