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Purpose. To develop the theoretical, methodological and methodological foundations for organizing banking activities in Azerbaijan based on financial innovations in the digital economy. In Azerbaijan, digital technologies are largely seen as an important strategic vector in the national policy for economic diversification.

The theoretical basis of the article consists of the works of foreign and domestic specialists, substantiating scientific and theoretical directions and concepts, principles of formation and development of banking activities in the context of the introduction of financial innovations, key definitions of economic theory in relation to the activities of banks in the digital economy. The study used methods of systemic, structural, functional and comparative analysis of economic reality, objective assessments and determination of vectors for the development of the functional framework to study the consequences of the introduction of financial innovations by Azerbaijani credit institutions.

Purpose. To study approaches and global trends in the removal, sorting and processing of household waste, as well as to describe a prototype waste removal system.

Methods for sorting, processing and disposal of waste are proposed.

Results. The need to solve the problem of waste disposal in modern conditions is substantiated, the results of an analysis of approaches to collecting, sorting and processing waste in different countries are obtained, a literature review is provided, and a prototype of a waste removal system is described.

Conclusions. The author concludes that in order to ensure a reduction in the level of environmental pollution and, as a consequence, a reduction in the number of landfills, it is necessary to combine, optimize and adapt global approaches and trends in the collection, sorting, processing and disposal of waste.

Purpose. To attempt to “delimit” the terms and processes of automation, digitalization and digital transformation, taking into account the peculiarities of the existence of small business organizations.

Results. The authors assess trends that can transform the digital space and business models, analyze the prospects for the activities of small businesses, taking into account the choice of digital innovative development strategy. At the same time, attention is paid to the study of the analytical and statistical validity of the proposed approaches. In this regard, the following tasks were solved: a study was carried out on the development of terminology and the essence of the processes of automation, digitalization and digital transformation, and the author’s vision was proposed; the relevance of the issues under consideration is substantiated in terms of the importance and understanding of the characteristics of the processes and phenomena under study; the features of digital innovation are highlighted, the trends and trends in the development of digital spaces of organizations are explored.

Conclusions. It’s need to restructure the business models of small business organizations, as well as the importance of research in the field of methods and tools for implementing these approaches.

Purpose of this study is to study the activities of modern Islamic financial institutions in Turkey.

Results. The prospects for the development of Islamic banking in Turkey as one of the priority areas of state strategy are considered. The main characteristics and features of Islamic banking in Turkey, the history of creation and the development process are revealed. The main obstacles to the functioning of Islamic banks in the legal field are considered.

Conclusions. Islamic banking in Turkey has advanced significantly in its development since its first formation.

Purpose. Assessing the degree of influence of sanctions from “unfriendly countries” on the effectiveness of education export programs of Russian universities and on the research activities of organizations subordinate to the Russian Ministry of Education and Science.

Results. The results of the analysis of the current regulatory and methodological framework in the field of international scientific and educational cooperation, the results of the analysis of departmental statistics.

Conclusions. Subject to the functioning of the existing mechanisms of state financing of the higher education system, the activities of the industry (in relation to the area under study) remain little vulnerable to sanctions from “unfriendly countries”.