ArmInfo. Historically, Armenia and Russia have had friendly relations. Deputy Prime Minister  of the Russian Federation Alexey Overchuk stated on December 15 at a meeting of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation.

ArmInfo.The Armenian-American metallurgical plant in Yeraskh (Ararat region), which was regularly  targeted by the Azerbaijani side, will be relocated and built in Ararat village of Ararat region, RA. The corresponding decision was made on December 14 at a meeting of the Armenian government.

ArmInfo.RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the Ministerial Meeting of Landlocked  Developing Countries, entitled "Promoting equal, affordable and inclusive transport connectivity for stable and resilient economies", one of the largest events ever organized in Armenia jointly with the United Nations.

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) treats the Amulsar project in Armenia very  carefully and cautiously. Denis Ilyin, Deputy Chairman of the EDB Board, stated this on December 14 in Almaty, summing up the results of the Bank's year of activity.

ArmInfo. All projects of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in Armenia are relatively large.  Nikolai Podguzov, Chairman of the Board of the EDB, stated this on December 14 in Almaty, summing up the Bank's activities this year.

ArmInfo. Yerevan will host the first investment forum "Armenia's capital markets: looking into  the future", March 5, 2004, Freedom Broker, organizer of the forum, reports. 

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ArmInfo.The issue of the construction of a new nuclear power unit in Armenia, its combination with the country's energy system, and other technical parameters is under discussion, reads a response of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia signed by Deputy Minister Hakob Vardanyan in response to a request from ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Shares of the largest telecommunications operator in Armenia, Telecom Armenia OJSC, have  undergone the listing procedure on the Armenia Securities Exchange|AMX .

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ArmInfo.On December 11, the Alexander Hotel hosted the presentation of “The Cultural Map” by Erin Meyer, a professor at INSEAD International Business School in Paris and an expert in intercultural management. Translated into Armenian and published by Newmag with Ardshinbank’s initiative and financial backing, the event featured insights into the author's creative journey.

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ArmInfo.The Export Insurance Agency of Armenia (ESIA) celebrates its 10th anniversary with the launch of a new third service: insurance for financing capital investments for the organization and development of export-oriented industries.

ArmInfo. Today, as a result of the actions of unfriendly countries and a number of external factors, the Russian  aluminum industry is under unprecedented pressure, which puts it on the verge of an acute crisis with severe long-term consequences, the Russian Aluminium Association reports. 

ArmInfo.Armenia plans to borrow EUR 50mln from the OPEC Fund for International Development.  Armenia's Parliament has ratified an agreement with the Fund. 

ArmInfo. In Armenia, state duty rates on exported excisable goods will be increased 10 times, Armenia's Parliament at the plenary session on December 11, in the second and final reading, discusses amendments to the law "On State Duty".

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ArmInfo. Armenia's gross international reserves (GIR) since October have fallen from their historical high of $4.2 billion in the previous two months. Thus, the GIR having decreased by 8.5% or $353 million in October 2023 (versus a 3% decline in October 2022), amounted to $3.813 billion. In parallel with this, a y-o-y growth slowed down - from 13.5% to 5% (or by $179.7 million in October 2023 compared to October 2022).

ArmInfo.In Armenia, the procedure for submitting documents to the RA Police on concluding an  agreement on Compulsory Motor Third Party Liability (CMPTL) for fined drivers will be simplified. At the plenary session on December 8, the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia is discussing amendments  to the Code of Administrative Offenses in the first reading.