The Emerald-Washed Manat Machine
Azerbaijan’s Central Bank discovers that if you tint the oil money green, it apparently photosynthesizes into ‘sustainable finance.’

“Relax,” says the CBA official. “Once we call it ‘climate resilience,’ even the smokestacks count as trees.”
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Azerbaijan strengthens sustainable finance framework as banks expand green investments
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