Central Bank of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan devalues currency by a third
Central bank follows up last week’s decision to abandon its peg in favour of a currency basket by devaluing the manat by 34% against the US dollar
Central Asian currencies under threat as Azerbaijan abandons peg
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan’s decision to drop its dollar peg and move to target a basket could have knock-on effects throughout the region, where currencies are already under pressure
Central Bank of Azerbaijan hits back at FX critics
Forex interventions made in 2014 – buying foreign currency throughout the year and then reversing the trades in a single month – were essential for maintaining stability, central bank says
Central Bank of Colombia looks to Switzerland for help on financial stability issues
Colombian central bank signs two-year capacity-building agreement with Swiss authorities; Azerbaijan governor praises SNB's ‘technical assistance'
Central Bank of Azerbaijan tackles counterfeiting
Central bank hosts workshop on combating currency counterfeiting; cash managers from banks and law enforcement agencies are told the local currency has become "strong"