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The EBRD's project portfolio in Azerbaijan covers dozens of initiatives and includes both public and private investments.

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IEA projects marginal growth in global upstream investment in 2026

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KazTransOil posts significant rise in quarterly financial results

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Kazakhstan, China to remove road transport permit quotas by year-end

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29 May 06:08 (UTC+04) Economy Materials
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29 May 02:19 (UTC+04) Oil&Gas Materials
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29 May 01:44 (UTC+04) Iran Materials
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29 May 01:27 (UTC+04) Oil&Gas Materials
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