EAEU agreement on mutual recognition of documents on academic degrees

 Friday, May 3 2024 11:46:00
EAEU agreement on mutual recognition of documents on academic degrees

ArmInfo. On May 2, the Agreement on the mutual recognition of documents on academic degrees in the  states of the Eurasian Economic Union came into force, reported by the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission.

Preparations for EBRD conference discussed in Armenia  
 Thursday, November 23 2023 10:21

ArmInfo. Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan received Oleksandr Pavlyuk,  Senior Political Adviser at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

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RA President: Iraq is Armenia`s important and reliable partner of  Middle East; Yerevan is interested in developing bilateral agenda  with Baghdad
 Wednesday, November 22 2023 18:05

ArmInfo.There is a special dynamic in Armenian-Iraqi relations today. The bilateral agenda is quite extensive and includes many areas of cooperation - from trade and economic relations to the educational, cultural, humanitarian, and information technology sectors. RA President Vahagn Khachaturyan stated at a joint briefing with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid.

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Road from Georgia to Russia through Upper Lars checkpoint is closed  for trucks
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 20:10

ArmInfo. The road through the Upper Lars international checkpoint (Georgian-Russian border) is open  only to passenger cars.  Customs attache of the RA Embassy in Russia Vahan Hakobyan told ArmInfo correspondent.

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Armenia to extend VAT exemption for imported electric vehicles for  one year   
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 14:26

ArmInfo.Armenia will extend the VAT exemption for imported electric vehicles for a year.  Armenia's parliament is considering a bill on introducing amendments to the Tax Code.

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As of Nov 20, 2023, Armenia`s tax revenues 17.2% more as against same  period 2022 
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 11:35

ArmInfo. As of November 20, 2023, the consolidated budget of the Republic of Armenia received AMD  1,919.5bln in tax revenue, which is 86.8% of the adjusted annual figure of AMD 2,211.4bln. 

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Construction of southern section of North-South transport corridor  discussed in Armenia 
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 11:31

ArmInfo.Representatives of Armenia and Iran at a meeting on November 21 discussed details of  the construction of the fourth section of the North-South transport corridor, reported the press service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia.

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Armenia`s minister of economy, Finnish diplomats discuss  establishment of business ties between Armenia and NB8
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 11:22

ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan hosted Ambassador of Finland to Amenia  Kirsti Narinen and Finland's Honorary Consul in Armenia Timothy Straight.

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Armenia`s ministry of finance, EBRD to combine efforts to hold EBRD`s  Annual Meeting in Yerebvan at high level 
 Tuesday, November 21 2023 11:20

ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan hosted a delegation led by Mr Kazuhiko  Koguchi, Secretary General of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Attending the meeting were also Ms Stefania Galbiati Ball, Head, Annual Meetings, Protocol and Event Management  Unit at EBRD, and Mr George Akhalkatsi, Head of EBRD Yerevan Resident Office. 

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Vahan Kerobyan: number of labor migrants from India does not exceed  30 thousand people in Armenia
 Monday, November 20 2023 17:49

ArmInfo. In Armenia, the number of labor migrants from India does not exceed 30 thousand  people. Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan told reporters during a briefing on November 20, citing official sources.

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Minister of Economy: Tourism will focus on quality rather than  quantity
 Monday, November 20 2023 13:17

ArmInfo. Tourism in Armenia will be focused on quality rather than quantity. Armenian Minister of  Economy Vahan Kerobyan told reporters during a briefing on November 20 after a meeting of the Standing Parliamentary Committee.

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Open borders are always better than closed ones - SRC head on  possibility of opening Armenian-Turkish border
 Friday, November 17 2023 13:35

ArmInfo.Open borders are always better than closed ones.  Chairman of the State Revenue  Committee of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan told reporters on November 17, commenting on the possibility of opening the Armenian-Turkish border.

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EFSD to provide $100mln to Armenia for covering budget deficit 
 Friday, November 17 2023 12:56

ArmInfo.In the medium term, the Armenian government plans to annually attract budget loans in the amount of $300-350 million. On November 17, the Cabinet of Ministers of Armenia approved a proposal to sign an agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Eurasian Development Bank to provide a loan in the amount of $100 million.

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High-rate economic growth in Armenia result of Russia-Ukraine  conflict, opposition MP claims  
 Thursday, November 16 2023 15:11

ArmInfo.Armenia has turned into a car transit country, Artur Khachatryan, a member of the opposition  faction Armenia, RA Parliament, stated as he commented on the 2024 draft budget. 

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Armenia`s government plans measures to put end to abject poverty 
 Thursday, November 16 2023 15:08

ArmInfo.Armenia's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs plans measures to put an end to abject  poverty in Armenia, Minister Narek Mkrtchyan stated as he commented on Armenia's 2024 draft budget. 

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Armenia`s 2024 draft budget historic - premier 
 Thursday, November 16 2023 15:07

ArmInfo. The draft state budget of Armenia for 2024 is a historic document of historic times,  Armenia's Premier Nikol Pashinyan stated at the parliamentary discussions of the 2024 draft budget on November 16.  

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Armenia`s reputation as stable and reliable partner will continue to  strengthen - Deputy Prime Minister
 Wednesday, November 15 2023 18:33

ArmInfo.The projects implemented in Armenia jointly with international partners are very  important in terms of their financial component, but the application of the best foreign standards in the country is more important. Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan announced on November 15 from  the rostrum of the RA National Assembly.

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Crossroads of Peace initiative must become reality not only for  Armenia, but also for other regional states - Vahe Hovhannisyan
 Wednesday, November 15 2023 14:44

ArmInfo.The Crossroads of Peace initiative must become a reality not only for Armenia, but also  for the other states in the region, Armenia's Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan stated in Parliament. 

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Armenia`s economy highly resilient despite challenges - Vahe  Hovhannisyan  
 Wednesday, November 15 2023 11:10

ArmInfo.Despite the difficult challenges, joy everyone's joy, the economy of Armenia displayed and continues displaying a fairly high resistance, including the effective macro-economic policies and equivalent actions being continuously implemented by the Government and the Central Bank. The RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan said on November 14, presenting for debate in the National Assembly the draft  law on RA State Budget for 2024.

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Diplomat: Indonesia is interested in cooperation with Armenia in  field of medical tourism
 Tuesday, November 14 2023 18:59

ArmInfo.Indonesia is interested in cooperation with Armenia in the field of medical  tourism. Ambassador of Indonesia to Armenia Arif Muhamad Basalamah stated during a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Rafael Gevorgyan.

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FLYONE ARMENIA develops business aviation
 Tuesday, November 14 2023 18:40

ArmInfo. FLYONE ARMENIA airline is developing business aviation in Armenia. According to the company's press service, the national air carrier FLYONE ARMENIA becomes the first to be able to provide premium class services in Armenia and abroad, tailored to the needs of business and corporate travelers.

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