Armenia participates in 80th session of UNESCAP

 Tuesday, April 23 2024 12:45:00
Armenia participates in 80th session of UNESCAP

ArmInfo.Deputy Minister of High-Technological Industry of Armenia Gevorg Mantashyan took part in  the 80th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), which takes place from April 22 to 26 in Bangkok.

Armenia`s government to establish G Solution organization using  facilities of Ministry of Finance, State Revenue Committee
 Friday, February 23 2024 13:28

ArmInfo. The Government of Armenia is creating a state non-profit organization (SNCO) G  Solution, responsible for managing information technologies and related systems of the Ministry of Finance and the State Revenue Committee, exchanging data with other departments, performing technical maintenance, as well as performing other functions. The project was approved at a cabinet meeting on February 23.

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Russia ready to develop technological cooperation with Armenia -  ambassador 
 Thursday, February 22 2024 12:51

ArmInfo.Russia is ready to develop and expand cooperation with Armenia in the technological  sphere, both in the already planned and in new areas, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin stated during a meeting with Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan. He noted that there is great potential for mutually beneficial and effective cooperation.

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Team Telecom Armenia announces sale of eSIM cards 
 Thursday, February 22 2024 11:17

ArmInfo. The online service of Telecom Armenia OJSC provides an opportunity for users to purchase  a SIM card in eSIM format through the My Team mobile application, without visiting the service office; remote identification, subscriber registration, and activation of the service occur using a mobile application. The operator provides an opportunity to securely download the application for the eSIM card to the subscriber's  device. 

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Within year, TUMO Center for Creative Technologies to open in Los  Angeles
 Tuesday, February 13 2024 19:31

ArmInfo. "4146 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood is the new home of TUMO Los Angeles". This  information is posted on the Facebook page of TUMO Center for Creative Technologies.

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Armenia has great potential for the development of robotics and  artificial intelligence - Paolo Pirjanian
 Wednesday, February 7 2024 19:24

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Paolo Pirjanian, founder of Embodied, Inc.  Company operating in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence.  The company created the Moxie AI robot.

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Vahan Kerobyan: Our companies should be the first, not the last,  adopters of AI
 Friday, February 2 2024 22:49

ArmInfo. Our companies should be the first,  not the last adopters of  Artificial Intelligence(AI) , Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated during the opening of the "AI for Business" forum.

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Artificial intelligence agenda needed involving government, business,  academic circles, and public - CBA chairman 
 Friday, February 2 2024 18:19

ArmInfo. In order to keep up with the "train that moves at the speed of light," we have the only recipe - guided by political and economic priority, the formation of an all- Armenian broad agenda in the field of artificial intelligence, Martyn Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA), stated at the forum Artificial Intelligence for  Business, organized by the Ministry of Economy.  

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Vahan Kerobyan: IT sector`s progressive development had major impact  on economic activity growth rate 
 Thursday, February 1 2024 18:12

ArmInfo. The progressive development of the IT sector has had a significant impact on the  growth rate of economic activity. Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan stated, speaking during the 23rd annual congress of the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE).

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There is bad situation in Armenia`s public multiplex caused by TV  companies` large debts - Tigran Hakobyan
 Tuesday, January 30 2024 13:43

ArmInfo. The situation in the public multiplex in Armenia is very bad, caused by the large debts that the country's television companies have accumulated. Chairman of Armenia's National Commission on TV and Radio (NCTR)   Tigran Hakobyan stated  at a press conference on January 30.

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High-tech sector could offer serious prospects for Armenian-British  cooperation - minister 
 Tuesday, January 30 2024 12:35

ArmInfo.The high-tech sector could offer serious prospects for Armenian-British cooperation, Armenia's Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan stated at his meeting with British Ambassador to Armenia  John Gallagher. 

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Expert: Artificial intelligence can be "black box" for companies  providing data
 Monday, January 29 2024 23:38

ArmInfo. Artificial intelligence can help companies process and analyze large amounts of  data to make critical decisions and be very beneficial for financial sustainability, but it also comes with a number of challenges. This was stated by Marie Briere, Head of Investor Intelligence and Academic Partnership, Amundi Investment Institute, while presenting a report on "A AI and ESG Talk " at the Acba Economic Forum 2024.

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Expert: 95% of Armenian IT sector services are exported
 Monday, January 29 2024 17:24

ArmInfo. 95% of Armenian IT sector services are exported.  Chairman of the Republican Union of  Employers of Armenia, economist Gagik Makaryan announced during a press conference on January 29, organized by the Club of Economic Journalists.

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New owner of MTS Armenia to transfer 20% of shares to Armenia`s  government 
 Thursday, January 25 2024 13:46

ArmInfo.  The Cyprus-based Fedilco Group Limited company, which has acquired MTS Armenia, intends to transfer 20% of MTS Armenia shares to Armenia. 

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MTS closes sale deal with Fedilco Group Limited
 Wednesday, January 24 2024 14:59

ArmInfo. The MTS PJSC announces the closing of the transaction for the sale of 100% of the shares of  its subsidiary in the Republic of Armenia, MTS Armenia CJSC (trademark Viva-MTS) - to Fedilco Group Limited (Republic of Cyprus).

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8 Armenian sectorial companies participate in Convergence India 2024
 Thursday, January 18 2024 16:52

ArmInfo. On January 17, the 31st "Convergence India" Expo, India's largest Tech event kicked off  in the "Pragati Maidan" exhibition complex of New Delhi, the capital of India, the press service of the Ministry of High- Tech Industry reports.  

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Armenia`s regulator is likely to reject MTS Armenia`s bid to sell  shares again
 Monday, January 15 2024 17:06

ArmInfo. The application of MTS Armenia CJSC (Viva-MTS brand, a subsidiary operator of the Russian  MTS PJSC) to complete a transaction for the sale of company shares may be rejected. This is stated in the draft decision of the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of the Republic of Armenia,  which will be considered on January 17.

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Team Telecom Armenia launches strategic third int`l channel
 Friday, January 12 2024 14:24

ArmInfo. The largest telecommunications operator in Armenia, Team Telecom Armenia, announced the launch of a third international communication channel of strategic importance for the country. The Internet channel will allow to diversify the infrastructure entering the country, increasing the level of Internet security.

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Moxie robot produced by our compatriot Paolo Pirjanian wins top prize at CES 2024 Innovation  Awards in "Artificial Intelligence" category
 Thursday, January 11 2024 14:22

ArmInfo.The  Moxie robot produced by Paolo Pirjanian, leading American specialist of Armenian origin in the field of high technology, CEO and Founder of received the top prize at the CES 2024 Innovation Awards Program ceremony in the "artificial intelligence" category in Las Vegas.  Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan wrote on his Facebook page.

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Vahan Kerobyan: Our goal is to ensure global technology giants`  presence in Armenia
 Thursday, January 11 2024 01:07

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the working visit to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in India, the Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan had meetings with the heads of leading international  technology companies. He announced this on his Facebook page.

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Team Telecom Armenia service and sales centers to work with special schedule on pre-holiday and holidays
 Friday, December 29 2023 14:44

ArmInfo. Team Telecom Armenia service and sales centers will work with the special schedule on pre-holiday and public holidays.  In particular, centers that were open until Friday will be open on Saturdays and Sundays during this period. At the same time, the main branches on Amiryan Street and Northern Avenue will be open until midnight on December 30 and until 8:00 p.m. on December 31.

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