ArmInfo. Eurowings Airlines launches flights in the Berlin-Yerevan- Berlin direction on May 4, Zvartnots
International Airport CJSC reports. Flights will operate once a week on Saturdays.
ArmInfo. Russia is introducing a temporary ban on the export of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure
sucrose, reports the Telegram channel of the Russian government. The restriction will be in effect until August 31, 2024. It is emphasized that this decision is aimed at maintaining the stability of the domestic food market.
ArmInfo.“The Power of One Dram” initiative sums up the program of the April month, as a result of which AMD 3,913,063 gathered will be directed by the beneficiary “4090” fund to the provision of tuition fees for students participating in the four-day and 44-day wars, giving the opportunity to a hundred of young people to change their quality of life through education.
ArmInfo.Businesses in Armenia will have more opportunities to invest in green technologies thanks to a US$ 10
million (EUR 9.3 million) loan, which the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are providing to Inecobank for on-lending to corporates and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for green investments. This is stated in the official statement of the EBRD.
ArmInfo.As part of a pilot program to introduce an agricultural insurance system, the Armenian government will not only subsidize insurance premiums, but will also compensate the costs of insurance companies if a certain threshold of insurance payments is exceeded.
ArmInfo.The Asian Development Bank (ADB) intends to expand its areas of activity in Armenia. Luke
Fochtman, Deputy Country Director of ADB (Asian Development Bank )Armenia Resident Mission stated this during a press conference on April 11, presenting the ADO (Asian Development Outlook).
ArmInfo. According to estimates by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to increase energy independence, Armenia needs a new nuclear power plant with a capacity of 600 MW. Abgar Budaghyan, head of USAID Armenia's energy security project, expressed such an opinion on April 26 during public discussions on "Prospects of diversification of the energy sector in Armenia".
ArmInfo.According to data for 2022, Armenia imports 73% of its energy resources, that is, the level of energy independence is about 27%. Abgar Budaghyan, head of USAID Armenia's energy security project stated on April 26 during public discussions on the topic "Prospects for diversification of the energy sector in Armenia."
ArmInfo. Team Telecom Armenia will support TUMO's mission (TUMO Center for Creative Technologies)
to make modern technology education accessible to all young people in Armenia.
ArmInfo. In the first quarter of 2024, more than 10 cases of administrative offenses were initiated against processors of biometric personal data and special category personal data. As a result, an administrative penalty in the form of a fine was applied to 8 organizations. The RA Ministry of Justice reports.
ArmInfo.The average market value of real estate of apartment buildings in Yerevan was 457.3 thousand drams/1 sq.m., in Q1 2024, 12.9% higher than the year-ago figure, according to the data from the State Real Estate Cadastre Committee.
ArmInfo. The average market price of apartments in the regions of Armenia in 2023 increased by 13.4%, amounting to 130.8 thousand AMD/1 sq.m.