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Azerbaijan Discusses Fiscal Reforms and Diversification with IMF and ADB

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Anar Karimov, First Deputy Finance Minister of Azerbaijan, led Azerbaijan's participation in the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok. Discussions covered fiscal reforms, economic diversification, and future investment cooperation with the International Monetary Fund and Asian Development Bank. Karimov outlined ongoing measures to improve public financial management, budget efficiency, and strengthen fiscal sustainability.

From azernews.az

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The meetings addressed the results of Azerbaijan's 2026 Article IV consultations with the IMF. Azerbaijan emphasized that maintaining macroeconomic stability and strengthening its non-oil sector are central priorities, supported by planned structural reforms.

Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank were held in Bangkok.

From azernews.az

Who's involved

  • Anar KarimovFirst Deputy Finance Minister of Azerbaijan, leading discussions on fiscal policy.
  • International Monetary FundInternational financial institution conducting Article IV consultations with Azerbaijan.
  • Asian Development BankRegional development bank discussing investment cooperation with Azerbaijan.
  • Jihad AzourDirector of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department, meeting with Karimov.
  • Rodrigo ValdésDirector of the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, meeting with Karimov.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • AzerbaijanSpeculative

    Azerbaijan might see changes in investment funding as it implements structural and fiscal reforms.

  • The Asian Development Bank may increase investment cooperation in Azerbaijan's non-oil sector.

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