
ArmInfo. The Armenia EXPO 2026 international trade and industrial forum and exhibition has opened in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. A PROFAL glass processing plant has opened in Armenia: $20 million was invested in the construction and acquisition of modern equipment.

ArmInfo. From August 31 to September 4, dollar transactions were more active than ruble transactions on the Armenian Interbank Currency Market. At the same time, euro transactions ceased. Specifically, dollar transactions remained at the same volume as the previous week, while ruble transactions reversed from a 24% increase to a 47% decline. Nevertheless, the weekly volume of ruble transactions retained its dominance over dollar transactions, but the gap significantly narrowed from 3 times to 1.4 times.

ArmInfo.A new scam technique is becoming widespread in the Russian-language segment of Telegram, including among users in Armenia. Scammers are leveraging the messenger's features alongside psychological pressure to blackmail users and extort money in exchange for maintaining access to their accounts.

ArmInfo. MTPL premiums continue to rise, while health insurance premiums are declining.

ArmInfo. On August 21, RA Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan met with employers to discuss procedures for integrating employees earning under 200,000 drams into the universal health insurance system.

ArmInfo. Armenia increased its automobile imports by 56.6% in 2025 (compared to a 63% decline in 2024) to 50,300 units. The customs value increased by 25.4% to $652.3 million, according to data from the RA Customs Service.

ArmInfo. In 2025, Armenia reduced aluminum foil exports by 5.2% (compared to a 20% decline in 2024), reaching 19.2 thousand tons. Meanwhile, the customs value of exported aluminum foil increased by 20.8% to $82.8 million.

ArmInfo. Russian small-capacity nuclear power plants are unparalleled in the world, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.

ArmInfo. A large-scale reconstruction is underway in the Stepantsminda area to rebuild one
of the most challenging sections of the highway leading to the
Russian border. The project goes beyond standard repairs, as the
Stepantsminda-Gveleti section is effectively being built from
scratch, according to Georgia Online.

ArmInfo. For the Armenian side, the issue of constructing a nuclear power plant is not a matter of geopolitical choice; the best price-quality ratio is what matters. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a briefing on September 3.

ArmInfo. From August 31 to September 1, 2026, a delegation from the Slovak company "Slovenske elektrarne" (Slovenian Electric Power Company), led by Branislav Stryček, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors, visited the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). This was reported by the ANPP press service.

ArmInfo. Gevorg Mantashyan, Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence of Armenia, received representatives of the World Bank (WB).

ArmInfo.TUMO Camp 2026 was held in Armenia with the support of Team Telecom Armenia.

ArmInfo.During the first half of 2026, the average market price for multi-apartment housing in Yerevan grew by 9.1% year-on-year—a sharp acceleration compared to the modest 0.9% growth recorded during the same period last year—reaching an average of 505,900 drams per square meter.

ArmInfo. The Real Estate Cadastre Committee is expanding its verification capabilities for real estate transactions. During a government session on July 23, Committee Chairman Suren Tovmasyan presented the draft enabling tripartite agreements to be concluded online for primary market mortgage financing between a developer, a buyer, and a bank or mortgage company licensed by the Central Bank.