Info about IT specialists leaving Armenia en masse has nothing to do  with reality - premier

 Friday, April 12 2024 15:24:00
Info about IT specialists leaving Armenia en masse has nothing to do  with reality - premier

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan does not agree with the assurances that IT specialists are leaving Armenia en masse.

In Q1 2022, four telecom operators of Armenia reduced tax payments to  state treasury by 4% per annum
 Tuesday, April 19 2022 19:51

ArmInfo.The four telecom operators of Armenia in Q12022 reduced tax payments to the state treasury by 4% per annum - to 7.1 billion drams. In particular, 92.4  million drams were paid on customs duties during the reporting  period, 1.6 billion drams on direct taxes (including profit tax,  income tax), and 3.3 billion drams on indirect taxes (including VAT,  excise tax). This is evidenced by the list of the largest 1000  taxpayers in Armenia published by the State Revenue Committee of the  Republic of Armenia.

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One of world`s high-tech leaders opens research center in Armenia
 Thursday, April 7 2022 18:56

ArmInfo.NVIDIA, one of the world leaders in high technology, is opening a research center in Armenia. Vice Speaker of the RA Parliament Hakob Arshakyan announced  this on his Facebook page.

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Armenia surprised with its own novelties of military-industrial  complex at ArmHighTech 2022
 Thursday, March 31 2022 19:11

ArmInfo.The Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex  hosted the 3-rd International Exhibition of Defense Technologies "ArmHighTech-2022" , where Armenia presented its novelties in the military-industrial complex.  

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On March 31, Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex to host 3-rd  International Exhibition of Defense Technologies "ArmHighTech-2022" 
 Wednesday, March 30 2022 18:59

ArmInfo.  The 3-rd International Exhibition of Defense Technologies "ArmHighTech-2022" will be held in the period 31 March - 02 April, 2022 at the Karen  Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex.

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EAEU intends to start developing domestic electronics industry
 Tuesday, March 22 2022 17:58

ArmInfo.In general, the share of imports of goods in the EAEU market averages more than 20%, but for individual countries and cities this figure is much higher. EEC  Minister in charge of Integration and Macroeconomics Sergei Glazyev  announced this on March 22 during the video bridge  Moscow-Minsk-Yerevan-Nursultan-Bishkek.

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Armenia, Catalonia considering opportunities of cooperation in IT  field
 Thursday, March 3 2022 12:20

ArmInfo. Armenia and Catalonia are considering opportunities of cooperation in the IT field.

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RA Deputy Minister of Economy to discuss development of microelectronic industry in Minsk
 Monday, February 21 2022 16:39

ArmInfo. Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Rafael Gevorgyan will take part in a discussion on the development of the microelectronic industry in Minsk.

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EFSD to grant $$518,000 grant to Armenia for establishing an e-labor  exchange
 Thursday, February 17 2022 13:27

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (the former EURASEC Anti-Crisis Fund) will award a $518,000 grant to Armenia for establishing an e- labor  exchange. 

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NDU and Central Depository of Armenia signed a memorandum of cooperation
 Thursday, January 20 2022 14:08

ArmInfo. At the end of December 2021, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the National Depository of Ukraine (NDU) and the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA), in particular, the Memorandum provides for cooperation on the issues of the new application of Armenian Depository - CDA Online, as well as electronic voting.

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Armenia`s Public Service Regulatory Commission approves sale of Filor Ventures Limited, Rostelecom`s  only foreign asset
 Wednesday, January 19 2022 13:37

ArmInfo.The RA Public Service Regulatory Commission approved on January 19 the sale of the 100% shares of Filor Ventures Limited, the only stockholder of Rostelecom  Armenia, (GNC-Alfa, daughter company of Rostelecom), to Molitro  Holdings Limited (Cyprus) founded by RA citizen Arman Hunanyan and  the Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC. 

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With assistance from Russia, center of best practice on sustainable  housing and sustainable smart cities for CIS countries being  established in Yerevan 
 Friday, December 24 2021 17:25

ArmInfo. The Executive Committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe approved a project to improve the capacity of countries in Eastern  Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia to develop policy  implementation strategies for sustainable housing and smart cities.  Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria  Zakharova announced on December 24 during a weekly briefing.

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Estonia stands ready to expand cooperation areas with Armenia in high  technologies
 Tuesday, December 14 2021 15:29

ArmInfo. Estonia stands ready to expand areas of cooperation with Armenia in the field of high technologies and open up new opportunities for cooperation.   Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia to Armenia  Rina Kalyurand stated this during a meeting with Minister of  High-Tech Industry of Armenia Vahagn Khachatryan on December 13.

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Belarus is interested in strengthening cooperation with Armenia in  field of high technologies
 Saturday, December 4 2021 20:55

ArmInfo.Belarus is interested in strengthening cooperation with Armenia in the field of  high technologies. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of  Belarus to Armenia Alexander Konyuk stated this during a meeting with  Minister of High-Tech Industry of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan.

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GITC, IBM to implement artificial intelligence education programme 
 Friday, December 3 2021 18:25

ArmInfo.The Gyumri Information Technologies Center (GITC) is launching cooperation with the IBM company in implementing an artificial intelligence education  programme.

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Armenia can be a major exporter of intellectual property and software  - Chi-Foon Chan
 Friday, November 19 2021 19:56

ArmInfo."Armenia can be a major exporter of intellectual property and software - not just a provider of services, but a provider of key solutions," President and  co- Chief Executive Officer of Synopsys, recipient of the 2020 Global  IT Award of Armenia, Dr. Chi-Foon Chan said at the SILICON MOUNTAINS  2021 International Technological Summit on Digital Smart Economy in  Yerevan. 

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PM Pashinyan, representatives of IT companies discuss public-private  cooperation prospects
 Tuesday, November 16 2021 16:00

ArmInfo.Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received the representatives of ServiceTitan, Vineti, Robomart, Krisp, SuperAnnotate, Podcastle companies operating  in the field of information technologies, the press service of the  Premier reports.

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TIME magazine names Armenian Robin robot among best innovations of  2021
 Wednesday, November 10 2021 19:42

ArmInfo.The first Armenian AI-based Robin the robot was recognized as the  best innovation of 2021 by the TIME magazine.

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France is ready to deepen relations with Armenia in the field of high  technologies
 Friday, November 5 2021 11:12

ArmInfo.France is ready to deepen relations with Armenia in the field of high technologies. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia  Anne Louyot stated this during a meeting with the Minister of  High-Tech Industry Vahagn Khachatryan.  

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100% of shares of the Armenian subsidiary of Rostelecom put up for  sale
 Tuesday, November 2 2021 20:51

ArmInfo. 100% of shares of the Armenian subsidiary of "Rostelecom" company GNC-Alfa are put up for sale. The Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission  (PSRC) Garegin Baghramyan confirmed this information to Lurer.am.  "Application has been received.

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In 2022, Armenia will allocate approximately $ 106 million for  targeted scientific and technical research in field of defense
 Tuesday, November 2 2021 16:20

ArmInfo.Allocations to the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia in 2022 will increase by 9bln 123mln drams. Minister of Finance of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan  announced this on November 2 at the joint meetings of the standing  committees of the parliament to discuss the draft state budget for  2022.

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