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Experts expect the ruble to weaken in 2026Experts expect the ruble to weaken in 2026
Mercedes-Benz sales fell 9.2% last yearMercedes-Benz sales fell 9.2% last year
Agrotech enters Armenian corporate bond market with AMD 600M issuanceAgrotech enters Armenian corporate bond market with AMD 600M issuance
Armenia`s  Tourism Committee summarizes results of 2025Armenia`s  Tourism Committee summarizes results of 2025
Armenian inflation hits 3.3% in 2025: Sharp rise in  food and service  costsArmenian inflation hits 3.3% in 2025: Sharp rise in  food and service  costs
Armenia ranks 37th out of 101 countries in World Bank`s new Business  Ready (B-Ready) rankingArmenia ranks 37th out of 101 countries in World Bank`s new Business  Ready (B-Ready) ranking
Armenia`s economic activity hits 8.3% in January-November 2025Armenia`s economic activity hits 8.3% in January-November 2025
Armenian Minister of Economy presents economic dividends of peace  process with AzerbaijanArmenian Minister of Economy presents economic dividends of peace  process with Azerbaijan
Eurasian Economic Commission Council sets customs duty rates for  goods in foreign electronic tradeEurasian Economic Commission Council sets customs duty rates for  goods in foreign electronic trade
Armenian expert`s questions concerning TRIPP Route implementation Armenian expert`s questions concerning TRIPP Route implementation 
CIS Electric Power Council developing draft strategy for development  of CIS fuel and energy complex through 2050CIS Electric Power Council developing draft strategy for development  of CIS fuel and energy complex through 2050
Narek Karapetyan on expenses of RA Premier`s staff Narek Karapetyan on expenses of RA Premier`s staff 
Eighteen investment programs worth a total of $1 billion being  implemented in Armenia`s capitalEighteen investment programs worth a total of $1 billion being  implemented in Armenia`s capital
South Caucasus Railway served 510,000 passengers last year South Caucasus Railway served 510,000 passengers last year 
Azerbaijan sent its third batch of fuel to ArmeniaAzerbaijan sent its third batch of fuel to Armenia
Georgia`s tangerine exports plummeted by 54%Georgia`s tangerine exports plummeted by 54%
Armenia`s share in the South Caucasus` trade turnover amounted to 22.1%Armenia`s share in the South Caucasus` trade turnover amounted to 22.1%
Oil prices are risingOil prices are rising
Florida is building a highway that will charge electric vehicles on the moveFlorida is building a highway that will charge electric vehicles on the move
USD transactions more active than RUB ones in Armenia`s interbank  curency market Jan 5 to 9, 2026USD transactions more active than RUB ones in Armenia`s interbank  curency market Jan 5 to 9, 2026
The Central Bank of Armenia has introduced ASDA standardsThe Central Bank of Armenia has introduced ASDA standards
RA Ministry of Education and Science to assist training of personnel  for light industryRA Ministry of Education and Science to assist training of personnel  for light industry
Armenia`s minister of labor on measures to stimulate employment Armenia`s minister of labor on measures to stimulate employment 
Goldman Sachs reiterates its 2026 forecast of $4,900 per ounceGoldman Sachs reiterates its 2026 forecast of $4,900 per ounce
 Former ENA Director General questions PSRC financial forecasts for  ANPP Former ENA Director General questions PSRC financial forecasts for  ANPP
RA SRC  releases  list of electric vehicles eligible for duty  reimbursementRA SRC  releases  list of electric vehicles eligible for duty  reimbursement
57% of eligible citizens now using cashback system - Minister of  Labor and Social Affairs57% of eligible citizens now using cashback system - Minister of  Labor and Social Affairs
Central Bank of Armenia: ISDA trademark protection extended to   Republic of ArmeniaCentral Bank of Armenia: ISDA trademark protection extended to   Republic of Armenia
Armenia extends VAT exemption for imported electric vehicles for  another yearArmenia extends VAT exemption for imported electric vehicles for  another year
New shipment of Russian grain reaches Armenia via Azerbaijan -  PapoyanNew shipment of Russian grain reaches Armenia via Azerbaijan -  Papoyan
Political Scientist: Yerevan sacrificing  economic interests for   western loyalty Political Scientist: Yerevan sacrificing  economic interests for   western loyalty 
December 2025 Securities Market Data at the Armenia Stock ExchangeDecember 2025 Securities Market Data at the Armenia Stock Exchange
Strategic competition is growing between the US and ChinaStrategic competition is growing between the US and China
More tourists in Armenia last year as compared with 2024 More tourists in Armenia last year as compared with 2024 
Telegram suffered a $500 million bond freeze in Russia due to Western sanctionsTelegram suffered a $500 million bond freeze in Russia due to Western sanctions
Copper Prices to Continue Rising in 2026Copper Prices to Continue Rising in 2026
Trump is developing a large-scale plan to control Venezuelan oilTrump is developing a large-scale plan to control Venezuelan oil
Analysts predict a growth trend for the Chinese stock market in 2026Analysts predict a growth trend for the Chinese stock market in 2026
RBC: Jim Rogers sold all his US shares and invested in UzbekistanRBC: Jim Rogers sold all his US shares and invested in Uzbekistan
Even AMD 20,000-rise in pensions would not resolve pensioners`  problems - premier Even AMD 20,000-rise in pensions would not resolve pensioners`  problems - premier 
Armenia and Azerbaijan exploring mutual trade opportunitiesArmenia and Azerbaijan exploring mutual trade opportunities
216,000 less Russians visit Armenia in 2025216,000 less Russians visit Armenia in 2025
Armenia to spend about $169mln on tourism development until 2030Armenia to spend about $169mln on tourism development until 2030
One more consignment of Azerbaijani petrol to arrive in Armenia soon  - minister One more consignment of Azerbaijani petrol to arrive in Armenia soon  - minister 
Share of goods declarations issued under `Green Corridor` procedure  increased by 16.6 percentage pointsShare of goods declarations issued under `Green Corridor` procedure  increased by 16.6 percentage points
Government return to 636 citizens funds paid in customs duties for  import of electric vehicles - minister Government return to 636 citizens funds paid in customs duties for  import of electric vehicles - minister 
Armenia`s Cabinet approves Doctrine of Economic and Institutional  Transformation of ArmeniaArmenia`s Cabinet approves Doctrine of Economic and Institutional  Transformation of Armenia
Armenia collected approximately AMD 5bln in taxes in 2025Armenia collected approximately AMD 5bln in taxes in 2025
Cashback for pensioners and beneficiaries may increase from 20% to  22%Cashback for pensioners and beneficiaries may increase from 20% to  22%
Electronic employment contracts take effect from Jan 1, 2026Electronic employment contracts take effect from Jan 1, 2026
AraratBank Donates AMD 8 million to the Reconstruction of the Spandaryan CanalAraratBank Donates AMD 8 million to the Reconstruction of the Spandaryan Canal
Growth of economic activity in Armenia is due to unstable factors -  Luys Foundation Growth of economic activity in Armenia is due to unstable factors -  Luys Foundation 
New Education Platforms through Cooperation between AraratBank and Aren Mehrabyan FoundationNew Education Platforms through Cooperation between AraratBank and Aren Mehrabyan Foundation
RA CB forecasts GDP growth of 6.3-4.1% in 2026RA CB forecasts GDP growth of 6.3-4.1% in 2026
RA State Revcnue Committee is supporting businesses in properly  organizing their operation - premier RA State Revcnue Committee is supporting businesses in properly  organizing their operation - premier 
Armenian economy minister on country`s export and import plans with  Azerbaijan Armenian economy minister on country`s export and import plans with  Azerbaijan 
2% cashback for all ArCa cardholders not to apply to cashless  purchases from foreign businesses, says Deputy Finance Minister2% cashback for all ArCa cardholders not to apply to cashless  purchases from foreign businesses, says Deputy Finance Minister
Armenia has for many years been importing oil products from Turkiye -  expert Armenia has for many years been importing oil products from Turkiye -  expert 
RA health minister ready for joint programs with EAEU partners RA health minister ready for joint programs with EAEU partners 
Roundtable discussion `Kazakhstan-Armenia: Dialogue in Tourism` held  in Yerevan Roundtable discussion `Kazakhstan-Armenia: Dialogue in Tourism` held  in Yerevan
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Exchange rates
12.01.2026
RUB4.840.03
USD381.15-0.06
EUR445.371.45
GBP513.332.20
CAD274.68-0.16
JPY24.15-0.03
CNY54.660.06
CHF478.171.54


Experts
Armenia has for many years been importing oil products from Turkiye -  expert Armenia has for many years been importing oil products from Turkiye -  expert 
Mining remains a social pillar of Armenia`s regions - studyMining remains a social pillar of Armenia`s regions - study
Analyst: EDB sees a possible slowdown in economic growth outside the country as the primary risk for the Armenian economy in 2026-2028Analyst: EDB sees a possible slowdown in economic growth outside the country as the primary risk for the Armenian economy in 2026-2028
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ATI.SU: Demand for international cargo transportation 30% up in  ArmeniaATI.SU: Demand for international cargo transportation 30% up in  Armenia
Civil Contract nominates Armen Ktoyan for  Central Bank Board Member  positionCivil Contract nominates Armen Ktoyan for  Central Bank Board Member  position
Armenia, France considering prospects for expanding technological  cooperation  Armenia, France considering prospects for expanding technological  cooperation  

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