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Azerbaijan
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author: OCHA/ ReliefWeb


Location:
- Southwestern Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, with a small European portion north of the Caucasus range.
- Neighbours: Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Iran.

Climate:
- dry, semiarid steppe.

Natural hazards:
- droughts.

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:86,600km2
Population*:9.9million
Pop. density*:114.8people/km2
GDP*:39.7EUR billion
GDP/capita*:3,990.0EUR

Currency: Manat
Code: AZN
Since: 2006


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:47%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:53%
Overall Property*:12%
Overall Motor*:17%

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First Assembly of Turkish World Insurance Association will be held in Shusha this year

The first Assembly of the Turkic World Insurance Union will be held on September 14 of this year in Shusha, Azerbaijan, with the strategic support of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, the organization of the Azerbaijan Insurers Association and the participation of the Organization of Turkic States, Azeri APA news agency wrote.

AM Best assigns Credit Ratings to PASHA Insurance OJSC

AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) to PASHA Insurance OJSC (PASHA Insurance) (Azerbaijan). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.







AZERBAIJAN: Social insurance revenues rose by 14.6% in January-April

Amidst legalization of the number of hired workers and the wage fund, budget revenues from compulsory state social insurance in Azerbaijan from January through April of this year amounted to AZN 2.03 billion (~EUR 1.05 billion), ABC.AZ writes with reference to the State Tax Service. According to the State Tax Service, this is 14.6% more y-o-y.







AZERBAIJAN: Green Card paid claims last year amounted to AZN 2.5 million

In 2024, 468 Green Card insurance cases were recorded in Azerbaijan, and the total amount of payments reached AZN 2.5 million (~EUR 1.41 million), as stated by the Chief Information Manager of the Compulsory Insurance Bureau (CIB) Anar Samedov during his speech at the Azerbaijan Financial Forum, Trend writes.