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Azerbaijan's budget beats forecast as revenues top expectations
Azerbaijan's state budget revenues surpassed projections during the first six months of 2026, reflecting positive fiscal performance, according to the country's Ministry of Finance of Azerbaijan, AzerNEWS reports. The ministry said treasury operations were carried out in line with legal requirements during the January–June period, with more than...
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Trend News Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Azerbaijan's state budget revenues surpass forecast in 1H2026
Azerbaijan's state budget revenues surpass forecast in 1H2026
Middle East Eye
· Jun 28, 2026
Iran inflation nears 89% as war strains economy
Iran inflation nears 89 as war strains economy Iran's inflation rate accelerated sharply in June, reaching 88.6 percent year-on-year, according to the country's Statistics Centre, which linked the surge to the economic impact of the recent war. The official agency said food prices more than doubled during the Persian month of Khordad, which runs from 22 May to 21 June, compared with the same period last year. Bread and grain prices rose nearly 138.8 percent, while red meat and poultry prices increased 178.2 percent. Iran has faced persistent inflationary pressures for years amid international sanctions and economic instability. People and traffic move through central Tehran, 22 June 2026, after the United States temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil following talks in Switzerland (Atta Kenare/AFP)
AzerNews
· Jul 10, 2026
Azerbaijan's economy grows 0.8% in first half of 2026 as non-oil sector gains momentum
Azerbaijan's economy expanded by 0.8 in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, recovering from the 0 growth recorded during the first five months of the year, according to the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan, AzerNEWS reports.
Egypt Oil & Gas
· Jun 25, 2026
Korra Energi Reports 42.5% Surge in Gross Profit in Q1 2026
Energy solutions firm Korra Energi reported a 42.5 year-on-year (YoY) increase in gross profit to EGP 373 million during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, backed by the positive performance of the energy and construction segment, which recorded a 49.4 increase in gross profit, according to the company’s press release. Operating profit climbed 31.9 to [] The post Korra Energi Reports 42.5 Surge in Gross Profit in Q1 2026 first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.
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Related coverage for "Azerbaijan's budget beats forecast as revenues top expectations": Trend News Agency — Azerbaijan's state budget revenues surpass forecast in 1H2026. Middle East Eye — Iran inflation nears 89% as war strains economy. AzerNews — Azerbaijan's economy grows 0.8% in first half of 2026 as non-oil sector gains momentum. Egypt Oil & Gas — Korra Energi Reports 42.5% Surge in Gross Profit in Q1 2026