
ArmInfo. Turkey is amending its legislation to officially include Armenia in its list of authorized import destinations for Turkish products, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during the election campaign in the Shengavit district of Yerevan, while provided context to an exchange with Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.

ArmInfo.The Strong Armenia Party is proposing a program to establish specialized procurement stations designed to provide a "full cycle" of support
for domestic farmers, as stated by Narek Karapetyan, a board member
of the party, on May 12 during the election campaign in Zorakan
village, Tavush region.

ArmInfo.The total revenue of audit firms in Armenia reached approximately 16.2 billion drams in 2025, marking an 18% increase over the previous year, according to a market study released by Grant Thornton Armenia.

ArmInfo.Small and medium businesses in Armenia still face financing challenges related to administrative difficulties, frequently changing requirements, and lack of awareness of lending programs, as stated by Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), while addressing the forum "SME Sector: Impact and Development Challenges" on May 12.

ArmInfo. For the first time, Yerevan will host the InsureTek Armenia 2026 international forum on June 4, initiated and organized by the Armenian Motor Insurers' Bureau (AMIB). According to a statement from the Bureau, the goal of InsureTek Armenia 2026 is to position Armenia as a regional hub for professional dialogue and innovative cooperation within the insurance sector.

ArmInfo. After two years of inactivity, agricultural insurance in Armenia has finally picked up since 2026. According to the National Agricultural Insurers Agency (AINA), 3,626 contracts were concluded in the first quarter of 2026, with total insurance premiums amounting to 705.5 million drams ($1.9 million), of which 55% (387.7 million drams) was the share of insurance companies, and 45% (317.9 million drams) was subsidized.

ArmInfo. By April 1, 2026, Armenia's per capita debt burden exceeded $4,700 This is due to a proportionate and similar decelearion in the annual growth of both the public debt (slowing from 12% to 8%) and the per capita debt burden (slowing from 10% to 7%). Meanwhile, unlike previous years, the per capita debt burden is now driven by domestic debt rather than external debt – $2.4 thousand vs. $2.3 thousand. This shift is due the accelerated annual growth of domestic dept (from 10.5% to 14.3%) and the stagnation of external debt growth (from 7.1% to 2.1%).

ArmInfo. According to the latest data from the Statistical Committee of Armenia, the country's beverage industry saw a broad recovery in the first quarter of 2026. Nearly all domestic alcoholic beverages recorded growth, marking a significant departure from the steep declines seen a year prior.

ArmInfo. Representatives from 15 countries will gather in Almaty on June 25-26 to discuss the most pressing issues in Eurasia: logistics, Islamic finance, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and more.

ArmInfo. "The countries of Central Asia, as a region emerging from the USSR, inherited a difficult legacy - outdated technologies," said Erlan Nysanbayev, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan, during a meeting with international journalists who arrived in Astana to cover the Regional Environmental Summit (RES).

ArmInfo.Russia has proposed a high-capacity nuclear power plant project to Armenia that could meet the republic's energy needs for a century to come. Mikhail Kalugin, Director of the Fourth Department of the CIS Countries at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated this in an interview with TASS.

ArmInfo.The lack of specialized structures in the energy sector that could systematically accumulate data and knowledge and ensure the implementation of public policy remains a serious challenge for Armenia today.

ArmInfo. YouTube officially announced the launch of a partner program in Armenia starting today.

ArmInfo. The name of the Ministry of High-Tech Industry will be changed to the Ministry of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence. The corresponding draft law has been developed and introduced into circulation by the ministry itself.

ArmInfo. Reverse mortgage institution will be introduced in Armenia. The RA government approved amendments to the Civil Code and a package of related laws at its April 2 meeting.

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.