Armenia Minister of Economy, Ambassador of Germany discuss  opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation

 Tuesday, October 8 2024 16:14:00
Armenia Minister of Economy, Ambassador of Germany discuss  opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation

ArmInfo. Gevorg Papoyan, the Minister of Economy of Armenia, received Claudia Busch, the newly  appointed Ambassador of Germany to the country, along with Letizia Carnevali, the portfolio manager of the Armenian office of GIZ.  As ArmInfo was informed by the press service of the Ministry of Economy  of Armenia, Papoyan congratulated the Ambassador on taking office at the beginning of the meeting and expressed belief that her activities will enhance multi-faceted relations between Armenia and Germany.

Central Bank Governor: external demand is more restrained than last  year
 Tuesday, April 30 2024 17:00

ArmInfo. Consumer demand in the market remains high, but not at a level that would lead to a change  in the monetary policy of the Central Bank of Armenia.  Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia Martin Galstyan stated on April 30 during a press conference.

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Armenia`s government plans introducing SAFE format 
 Friday, April 26 2024 16:19

ArmInfo.The RA government wants to introduce a new format for concluding an agreement - SAFE (Simple agreement for future equity). At a meeting on April 26, the RA National Assembly Commission on Economic Issues issued a positive  conclusion on the amendments to the law "On Joint-Stock Companies."

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Armenia`s Civil Aviation Committee to render paid services
 Friday, April 26 2024 16:17

ArmInfo.The services of the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia will become paid. At a meeting on April 26, the RA National Assembly Commission on Economic Affairs issued a positive conclusion on the amendments to the laws "On State Duty" and "On Aviation" submitted by the RA government in the second reading.

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New regulations for fulfillment of tax obligations of organizers  engaged in gaming activities
 Friday, April 26 2024 16:16

ArmInfo. The Executive proposes amendments to the Laws on Lotteries and on Winning Games, Internet Winning Games and Casinos. The main regulations were presented by the Deputy Chairman of the RA State Revenue Committee  Artur Manukyan at the sitting of the Standing Committee on Economic  Affairs on April 26.

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New tax reporting mechanism to be introduced in Armenia 
 Friday, April 26 2024 16:13

ArmInfo.A new mechanism for submitting tax reporting and obtaining data from your personal account will be introduced in Armenia. At a meeting on April 26, the RA National Assembly Commission on Economic Issues issued a positive  conclusion on the amendments to the Tax Code presented by the RA  government.

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RA government to return to initial route of laying Armenia-Georgia  power line with construction of electrical substation near Ddmashen  village 
 Thursday, April 25 2024 17:57

ArmInfo.The Armenian government has decided to return to the initial route of laying the Armenia-Georgia power line with the construction of an electrical substation near the village of Ddmashen. Previously, the issue of making changes to the project and, instead of the Ddmashen substation, to build a similar station at the Hrazdan Thermal Power Plant with the connection of the American General Electric and Chinese companies was discussed.

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Taxable jobs 5% up in Armenia 
 Thursday, April 25 2024 13:04

ArmInfo. The number of jobs subject to taxation increased by 5% over the year, the State Revenue  Committee reports, citing data provided by taxpayers based on calculations of income tax and social payments for March of this year.

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34th session of FAO Regional Conference will take place on May 14-17,  2024
 Monday, April 22 2024 23:10

ArmInfo. The Thirty-fourth Session of the FAO Regional Ministerial Conference for Europe - set to take place on  14-17 May 2024 - will bring together FAO Members from the region in striving for more efficient, more inclusive, more resilient, and more sustainable agrifood systems to ensure that no one is left behind. The Organization's press release reports.

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Armenian Economy Minister offers Japanese side to expand cooperation  in agriculture and water resources management
 Monday, April 22 2024 20:01

ArmInfo.At a meeting with Ambassador of Japan to Armenia Aoki Yutaka, Armenian Minister of  Economy Gevorg Papoyan suggested the Japanese side to consider the possibilities of expanding relations in the fields of agriculture, tourism and effective water resources management.

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Monitoring of effectiveness of budget programmes to be conducted in  Armenia 
 Monday, April 22 2024 11:11

ArmInfo. A regular process for assessing the effectiveness of budget programs will be introduced in  Armenia. At a meeting on April 22, the RA National Assembly Commission on Financial, Credit and Budget Issues approved amendments to the law "On the Budget System" submitted by the RA government.

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South Africa expresses interest in developing cooperation with  Armenia in jewelry and cutting industry 
 Friday, April 19 2024 17:36

ArmInfo. Minister of Economy of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan met with Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Armenia Shoayb Casoo.

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Armenia, UAE discuss possibilities of increasing mutual trade volumes
 Friday, April 19 2024 16:24

ArmInfo. Minister of Economy of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan received Ambassador of the United Arab  Emirates to the Republic of Armenia, Dr. Nariman Mohammed Sharif Abdulla AlMulla.

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KfW stands ready to support Armenian government  in implementation of  new projects
 Friday, April 19 2024 16:16

ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the members of the delegation of the German  Reconstruction Credit Institute (KfW), the Premier's press service reports.

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Armenia, China can record much greater results both in economic and  political dialogue and cultural cooperation - MP
 Friday, April 19 2024 10:59

ArmInfo.On April 18, the Head of the NA Civil Contract Faction Hayk Konjoryan received the  delegation led by the Vice Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Chen Zhou. The Deputy Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Regional and  Eurasian Integration Vagharshak Hakobyan and the MP Alkhas Ghazaryan also attended the meeting.

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U.S. capital important for Armenia`s mining industry
 Friday, April 19 2024 10:58

ArmInfo. Armenia considers the participation of American capital in the country's mining industry  important, Armenia's Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Hovhannes Harutyunyan stated at a meeting with Mr Warren Wilson, Economic Unit Chief, U.S. Embassy in Armenia.

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Armenia introduces new rules for labeling carbonated, non-carbonated  waters
 Thursday, April 18 2024 17:20

ArmInfo. Since April 15, 2024, carbonated and non-carbonated waters in Armenia will undergo digital  labeling according to EAEU standards. The resolution was adopted on April 18 at a meeting of the RA government.

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Arsen Bazikyan: Armenia`s agriculture is transforming into  agribusiness
 Thursday, April 18 2024 15:57

ArmInfo.. There is no need to rush to conclusions that agriculture is experiencing a crisis; the sector is now being transformed into agribusiness, so time is needed. Arsen Bazikyan, President at Lessor's Association of Armenia, expressed a similar opinion in a conversation with an ArmInfo correspondent.

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Armenia to join e-CMR protocol
 Thursday, April 18 2024 15:49

ArmInfo. Armenia intends to join the e-CMR protocol, which reduces cargo clearance costs, eliminates  administrative delays and delays in invoicing, and also reduces the number of discrepancies at destinations and improves transparency and security at all stages of logistics chains.

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Armenia`s government changes Kaps reservoir project funding 
 Thursday, April 18 2024 15:47

ArmInfo. On April 18, the Cabinet of Ministers of Armenia approved the proposal to sign an agreement  attached to the agreement between the Republic of Armenia and KfW "Financial cooperation of Germany with the Republic of Armenia: "Combined water resources management/Akhuryan River I (Phase 2 of the project)>.

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Armenian FM, minister of economy of Saudi Arabia discuss development  of economic ties 
 Thursday, April 18 2024 11:10

ArmInfo.At their meeting, Armenian FM Ararat Mirzoyan and Minister of Economy and Planning of  Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Fadhil Alibrahim discuss issues of development of bilateral economic ties. 

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