The Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan held a media briefing in Shamakhi on the role, regulation and supervision of non-bank credit organizations, as well as recent changes in the market. The session provided an update on the sector rather than announcing new regulatory measures, following recent central bank action to enforce prudential requirements for these lenders. The briefing covered possible improvements to regulatory approaches, current development priorities and key issues relating to financial leasing. It also outlined work to promote responsible lending, protect consumer rights and broaden access to financial services.
2026-09-14Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan briefs media on non-bank credit organization oversight and market developments
The Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan briefed media representatives on the regulation, supervision and development of non-bank credit organizations. The session also addressed financial leasing, responsible lending, consumer protection and access to financial services, without announcing new regulatory measures.