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Poland opens its market to Armenian agricultural products amid export difficulties - meeting at the RA Foreign MinistryPoland opens its market to Armenian agricultural products amid export difficulties - meeting at the RA Foreign Ministry
Visa Visitor Dynamics Research Reveals New Trends in Armenia`s Tourism SectorVisa Visitor Dynamics Research Reveals New Trends in Armenia`s Tourism Sector
MTUI submitted for public discussion a draft government resolution MTUI submitted for public discussion a draft government resolution "On the recognition of the preferential right of public interest to 100% of the shares of ESA CJSC"
Armenia`s economy may face serious problems - Narek KarapetyanArmenia`s economy may face serious problems - Narek Karapetyan
The development of the Armenian economy in the first half of 2026 was also influenced by the measures taken by the Central Bank of the countryThe development of the Armenian economy in the first half of 2026 was also influenced by the measures taken by the Central Bank of the country
Vahe Hovhannisyan: Economic processes taking place in Armenia correspond to the RA government`s forecastsVahe Hovhannisyan: Economic processes taking place in Armenia correspond to the RA government`s forecasts
The services sector continues to grow at double-digit ratesThe services sector continues to grow at double-digit rates
The RA State Revenue Committee is not constrained by the issue of Narek Nalbandyan`s business - Eduard HakobyanThe RA State Revenue Committee is not constrained by the issue of Narek Nalbandyan`s business - Eduard Hakobyan
Finance Minister: Armenia`s public debt as of June 30 amounted to $13.9 billionFinance Minister: Armenia`s public debt as of June 30 amounted to $13.9 billion
A seminar dedicated to the issue of preserving and transferring critical knowledge in the nuclear industry has opened in YerevanA seminar dedicated to the issue of preserving and transferring critical knowledge in the nuclear industry has opened in Yerevan
Armenia`s trade sector growth slowedArmenia`s trade sector growth slowed
On September 12, a meeting between representatives of Armenia and Iran will take place on the Iranian-Armenian borderOn September 12, a meeting between representatives of Armenia and Iran will take place on the Iranian-Armenian border
In 2027, the Armenian NPP will be shut down for scheduled preventive maintenance for 55 days — Director GeneralIn 2027, the Armenian NPP will be shut down for scheduled preventive maintenance for 55 days — Director General
Armenia Establishes Cooperation with Emirati Port and Logistics Company DP WorldArmenia Establishes Cooperation with Emirati Port and Logistics Company DP World
Kassym-Mazhen Nurbekuly: Kazakhstan and Armenia have ample opportunities for digital cooperationKassym-Mazhen Nurbekuly: Kazakhstan and Armenia have ample opportunities for digital cooperation
The head of the Cadastre Committee of Armenia will travel to Moscow for a session of the Interstate Council on Geodesy of the CIS member statesThe head of the Cadastre Committee of Armenia will travel to Moscow for a session of the Interstate Council on Geodesy of the CIS member states
Citizens of Armenia may be granted the right to mine high-strength non-metallic raw materials on their own land plots.Citizens of Armenia may be granted the right to mine high-strength non-metallic raw materials on their own land plots.
The Minister of Economy discussed with the Emirati Al-Futtaim Group the possibility of representing the IKEA brand in Armenia.The Minister of Economy discussed with the Emirati Al-Futtaim Group the possibility of representing the IKEA brand in Armenia.
The Emirati retail chain LuLu Group International is interested in the Armenian market.The Emirati retail chain LuLu Group International is interested in the Armenian market.
Apicius Armenia Opens New, Fully Equipped Hospitality School Building in DilijanApicius Armenia Opens New, Fully Equipped Hospitality School Building in Dilijan
Armenia filed a complaint with the EAEU regarding Russian restrictions.Armenia filed a complaint with the EAEU regarding Russian restrictions.
Wizz Air is not currently considering the possibility of operating flights from Syunik Airport.Wizz Air is not currently considering the possibility of operating flights from Syunik Airport.
EBRD’s AMD-denominated bonds listed on AMX; Converse Bank acted as underwriterEBRD’s AMD-denominated bonds listed on AMX; Converse Bank acted as underwriter
Wizz Air expands its fleet in ArmeniaWizz Air expands its fleet in Armenia
Wizz Air will launch flights to three new destinations from ArmeniaWizz Air will launch flights to three new destinations from Armenia
The Armenian delegation will participate in the IAEA anniversary sessionThe Armenian delegation will participate in the IAEA anniversary session
The Armenian-British business forum will be held in Yerevan this OctoberThe Armenian-British business forum will be held in Yerevan this October
A VISA representative expressed satisfaction with the Armenian banking system and the Armenian government`s policy on developing cashless circulationA VISA representative expressed satisfaction with the Armenian banking system and the Armenian government`s policy on developing cashless circulation
Armenia is preparing to ratify the free trade agreement between the EAEU and IndonesiaArmenia is preparing to ratify the free trade agreement between the EAEU and Indonesia
Armenia and the UAE are considering the possibility of establishing production and regional distribution centers in ArmeniaArmenia and the UAE are considering the possibility of establishing production and regional distribution centers in Armenia
The Ministry of Technology and Industry discussed the possibility of implementing joint programs with the French research institute CEA-LetiThe Ministry of Technology and Industry discussed the possibility of implementing joint programs with the French research institute CEA-Leti
Cargo transportation in Armenia increased by 5.9% in the first 7 months of 2026, while passenger transportation increased by 11.2%Cargo transportation in Armenia increased by 5.9% in the first 7 months of 2026, while passenger transportation increased by 11.2%
Armenia`s communications sector has accelerated its growthArmenia`s communications sector has accelerated its growth
A case of underreporting sales revenue has been uncovered in Armenia, and on a particularly large scaleA case of underreporting sales revenue has been uncovered in Armenia, and on a particularly large scale
Electricity generation in Armenia increased by 9.4% in the first 7 monthsElectricity generation in Armenia increased by 9.4% in the first 7 months
Wine and cognac production in Armenia is growing at double-digit ratesWine and cognac production in Armenia is growing at double-digit rates
The Armenian Ministry of Health will hold a new competition to fill the position of Director General of the Universal Health Insurance FundThe Armenian Ministry of Health will hold a new competition to fill the position of Director General of the Universal Health Insurance Fund
The IMF will assist Armenia in improving tax administrationThe IMF will assist Armenia in improving tax administration
Armenia`s industrial sector has resumed growthArmenia`s industrial sector has resumed growth
Armenia`s metallurgical industry achieved double-digit growth in January-July 2026Armenia`s metallurgical industry achieved double-digit growth in January-July 2026
Investment opportunities in Armenia discussed in the UAEInvestment opportunities in Armenia discussed in the UAE
Armenia and the UAE discussed opportunities to expand trade and economic cooperation.Armenia and the UAE discussed opportunities to expand trade and economic cooperation.
France`s leading research institute CEA-Leti is considering cooperation with Armenia.France`s leading research institute CEA-Leti is considering cooperation with Armenia.
Papoyan discussed cooperation in digital technology and AI with World Bank representatives.Papoyan discussed cooperation in digital technology and AI with World Bank representatives.
The Minister of Economy took part in the Investment Forum in the UAEThe Minister of Economy took part in the Investment Forum in the UAE
By August 2026, the EU`s share in Armenia`s foreign trade increased to 19%, while the EAEU`s decreased to 29%.By August 2026, the EU`s share in Armenia`s foreign trade increased to 19%, while the EAEU`s decreased to 29%.
Armenia and Georgia discussed bilateral cooperation in the fields of transport, energy, and aviation.Armenia and Georgia discussed bilateral cooperation in the fields of transport, energy, and aviation.
Hamlet Sahakyan appointed Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of ArmeniaHamlet Sahakyan appointed Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of Armenia
Mineral raw materials are the leading export commodity from Armenia, while machinery and equipment are the leading import commodity.Mineral raw materials are the leading export commodity from Armenia, while machinery and equipment are the leading import commodity.
Global Economy Remains Resilient Despite Impact of Energy Shock — EDBGlobal Economy Remains Resilient Despite Impact of Energy Shock — EDB
Amid strong domestic demand, economic growth in Armenia remains high – EDBAmid strong domestic demand, economic growth in Armenia remains high – EDB
Political scientist: Armenia`s food security is under threat due to government inactionPolitical scientist: Armenia`s food security is under threat due to government inaction
In Armenia, economic activity growth accelerated from 7.1% to 7.7% in January-July 2026, and foreign trade began to growIn Armenia, economic activity growth accelerated from 7.1% to 7.7% in January-July 2026, and foreign trade began to grow
Armenia and Van are establishing trade and economic cooperationArmenia and Van are establishing trade and economic cooperation
Armenia to tighten state control over online gambling - State Revenue CommitteeArmenia to tighten state control over online gambling - State Revenue Committee
Residents of Russia`s southern regions are more likely than others to book vacations in Armenia and Georgia – ATAResidents of Russia`s southern regions are more likely than others to book vacations in Armenia and Georgia – ATA
Armenia`s Minister of Economy is participating in an investment forum in DubaiArmenia`s Minister of Economy is participating in an investment forum in Dubai
The Russian Deputy Prime Minister doubts that Armenian partners are able to reorient themselves to other marketsThe Russian Deputy Prime Minister doubts that Armenian partners are able to reorient themselves to other markets
The first international exhibition in the field of tourism, travel, and hospitality, TOUR EXPO 2026, opened in YerevanThe first international exhibition in the field of tourism, travel, and hospitality, TOUR EXPO 2026, opened in Yerevan
Syunik Airport is ready to provide a platform for various airlines to develop new routesSyunik Airport is ready to provide a platform for various airlines to develop new routes
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Kassym-Mazhen Nurbekuly: Kazakhstan and Armenia have ample opportunities for digital cooperationKassym-Mazhen Nurbekuly: Kazakhstan and Armenia have ample opportunities for digital cooperation
Political scientist: Armenia`s food security is under threat due to government inactionPolitical scientist: Armenia`s food security is under threat due to government inaction
Expert: Visa regime with Russia as part of Armenia`s EU rapprochement  poses risks for  tourism sector Expert: Visa regime with Russia as part of Armenia`s EU rapprochement  poses risks for  tourism sector 
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RA government to allocate AMD 1.035bln more to co-finance subvention  programs in the country`s regionsRA government to allocate AMD 1.035bln more to co-finance subvention  programs in the country`s regions
Mining and metallurgy essential to Armenia`s tech and defense  sectors- says ZCMC Vice President Mining and metallurgy essential to Armenia`s tech and defense  sectors- says ZCMC Vice President
For first time, institution of restructuring insolvent banks is being  introduced in Armenian banking systemFor first time, institution of restructuring insolvent banks is being  introduced in Armenian banking system
Customs duties not to be charged for delivery of new trolleybuses to  ArmeniaCustoms duties not to be charged for delivery of new trolleybuses to  Armenia
In Armenia, steps have been taken to address the issue of changing the taxation of dividends from shares and stakes in the country`s commercial banksIn Armenia, steps have been taken to address the issue of changing the taxation of dividends from shares and stakes in the country`s commercial banks