# Azerbaijan seeks to nurture tech sector as it looks beyond oil

https://mins.news/en/item/24217

- Reuters, 2026-08-17 13:40 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/azerbaijan-seeks-nurture-tech-sector-it-looks-beyond-oil-2026-08-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a830f466576f900016f7614

> Long dependent on oil and gas exports, Azerbaijan is pursuing reforms to attract foreign investment, technology companies and venture capital to its small but growing technology sector.