Nationalizing ENA: A "Budget-Friendly" takeover? Thursday, March 5 2026
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 ArmInfo. The nationalization of Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) will not be a major burden on the RA state budget, which is fortunate for the budget, but unfortunate for the company and critical infrastructure, as stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan while answering journalists' questions during a briefing. |
ArmInfo. As part of the North-South Road Corridor construction project, several land plots in the Meghri community of Armenia's Syunik region have been recognized as priority public interest areas. The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting on March 5.
ArmInfo.Starting in 2028, the Armenian government will move toward a system of inflation-indexed pensions, as announced by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a government meeting on March 5, where a resolution to increase pensions and benefits effective April 2016was adopted.
ArmInfo.Spring has arrived, bringing with it the warmest and most anticipated month of the year — Women’s Month. During these days, the city fills with flowers, beautiful gifts, and smiles, and shopping becomes an essential part of the holiday preparations. For many, it is another opportunity to make their beloved women happy and create small but memorable moments for them.
ArmInfo. Starting April 1, 2026, the pensions of 623,353 citizens in Armenia will increase by 10,000 drams or more. As for the remaining 39,594 people, their pensions will increase by approximately 8,500 drams.
ArmInfo.Over the past two months alone, 2.5 billion drams have been allocated as compensation for the provision of medications to Armenian citizens, as stated by RA Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan during a government hour in the National Assembly on March 4.
ArmInfo. Armenian authorities are implementing several major agricultural risk insurance programs. Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan shared this information during a government hour in the National Assembly on March 4.
ArmInfo.Armenia's GDP in 2025 amounted to 11.318 trillion drams (over $29.2 billion), showing a 7.2% increase. According to the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia, the GDP deflator index for 2025 rose to 103.6% (from 101.4% in 2024).
ArmInfo. In 2025, exports of goods from Kazakhstan to Armenia increased by 35.3%, reaching $49 million, TASS reported, citing the National Statistics Bureau of Kazakhstan.
ArmInfo. The global economy is once again being tested by a new conflict in the Middle East, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday.
ArmInfo. European stock markets fell sharply for the second day in a row on Tuesday amid the escalation of the Middle East conflict, with the decline significantly worsening compared to the previous session.
ArmInfo.On March 5, RA Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Kirill Komarov, First Deputy Director General of the Rosatom State Corporation.
ArmInfo.Qualified human resources are needed to solve issues in the energy sector - an energy minister, a deputy minister, and responsible officials. Narek Karapetyan, Board member of the "Strong Armenia" party and CEO of Tashir Capital, told reporters on February 25.
ArmInfo. On the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Armenia's Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry Ruben Simonyan met with Philippe Roger, Corporate Vice President of Public Sector at Microsoft.
ArmInfo. The American company Oracle Corporation views Armenia as a promising destination for opening its employment and development centers.
ArmInfo.In 2025, there were 11,070 mortgage transactions concluded in Armenia, exceeding the 2024 figure by 32.2%, according to data from the State Committee of Real Estate Cadastre of the Republic of Armenia.
ArmInfo.In Armenia, there were 4,413 real estate purchase and sale transactions carried out by foreign citizens in 2025, a 13.4% increase compared to 2024. According to data from the State Committee of the Real Estate Cadastre of the Republic of Armenia, foreigners accounted for 7.4% of the total number of transactions (compared to 6.7% in 2024).
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