Baku: Taleh Kazimov, Governor of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), met with the executives of the banks comprising the Presidium of the Azerbaijan Banks Association.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the discussions centered around the macroeconomic environment and the banking sector's performance in the first half of 2026. The meeting also addressed ongoing initiatives aimed at expanding financial inclusion and the key challenges facing the sector.

Kazimov shared insights on the strategic priorities of the banking sector, emphasizing the need to further strengthen the regulatory and supervisory framework. Discussions also focused on enhancing the resilience and sustainability of the sector, which are seen as crucial for its continued development. The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to align banking strategies with national economic goals and ensure the sector's robust growth.