AraratBank at Leasing EXPO 2026: Special Leasing Offer for Energy-Efficient Equipment
 Thursday, April 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  Leasing EXPO 2026, now in its fourth consecutive year, will be held from April 10 to 12. AraratBank will participate in the exhibition with a tailored offer for corporate clients and individual entrepreneurs.

Ardshinbank Named Best Private Bank 2026 by Euromoney
 Thursday, April 9 2026,

ArmInfo. Ardshinbank has been recognized as the “Best Private Bank 2026” by the internationally renowned financial publication Euromoney, reaffirming the Bank’s leading position in Armenia’s banking sector and in the field of private banking services.

Team`s 2G network completely upgraded to modern technology throughout  Armenia
 Thursday, April 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  Team Telecom Armenia has completely upgraded its 2G network in Armenia, becoming the first operator in the region to carry out such a historic transformation in  the telecommunications sector.

CBA Deputy Governor: No capital outflow in Armenia despite Middle  East tensions
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. As the situation in the Middle East worsened, there was an outflow of international investors from emerging markets. However,  there was no  capital outflow in Armenia, as stated by Armen Nurbekyan, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, speaking at the opening of the Doing Digital forum.

NA MP warns: Car importers unable to clear US vehicles into Armenia
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Car importers are sounding the alarm over the two-day- long impediment to clearing US vehicles into Armenia. Garnik Danielyan, a member of the RA National Assembly from the opposition "Armenia" faction, wrote  as they have been unable to clear US vehicles into Armenia on his Facebook page.

SRC to implement smart customs administration: Chairman Eduard  Hakobyan details AI-driven changes
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo.The State Revenue Committee of Armenia (SRC) is planning  to implement a smart customs administration system, that will enable a transition from linear risk management to a model based on machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), as stated by Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the SRC, speaking at the Doing Digital forum.

Mkhitar Hayrapetyan: Building a digital society and economy is a  strategic priority 
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo.The development of a digital society and digital economy is a strategic priority for us, as stated by Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, Minister of High-Tech Industry of Armenia, speaking at the DOING DIGITAL forum on April 8.

Doing Digital Forum: Martin Galstyan defines stablecoins as a  strategic priority for Armenia`s Central Bank
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. In an unpredictably changing world, where trade tensions are intensifying and inflation is making a global impact with renewed vigor, public debt, especially in developed economies, has reached unprecedented levels.

SRC Chair: We cannot defend domestic producers who violate  regulations
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. The issues faced by Armenian exporters in Russia are not new. This was stated to journalists by Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the RA State Revenue  Committee, on April 8, commenting on Russia's threats to revoke the  license of the Proshyan Brandy Factory. 

Converse Bank at the SME Conference
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. In Vanadzor, Lori, a regional conference on the topic “Opportunities and Prospects for Cooperation between Business and the Banking System in Lori Region” was held, initiated by the Union of Banks of Armenia, bringing together representatives of the banking system, state structures and the business community.

While net FDI inflows to Armenia decreased by factor of 4 in 2024,  they increased by factor of 5 in 2025
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo.  Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Armenia amounted to $139 million in 2024, according to a UN report.

Armenia to soften its approach to initiating criminal cases against  businesses for tax evasion
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia will soften its approach to initiating criminal cases against businesses for tax evasion. At its April 8 meeting, the RA National Assembly Committee  on Economic Affairs issued a positive opinion on the amendments to  the Tax Code submitted by the RA government.

Armenia to revise VAT rules for gold and precious stone transactions
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia will revise VAT rules for gold and precious stone transactions. At its April 8 meeting, the RA National Assembly's Committee on Economic Affairs  approved the first reading of amendments to the Tax Code submitted by  the RA government.

Acba bank and the U.S.-based Interactive Brokers have signed an agreement
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Acba bank and one of the world’s leading online brokerage platforms, the U.S.-based Interactive Brokers, have signed an agreement that makes Interactive Brokers’ services available in Armenia through Acba bank.

Up to 25% idcoin When Buying Airline Tickets with IDBank Premium Cards
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. When planning your next trip, the first thing you consider is your budget — how much you can spend, how to find the best deals, and how to save while discovering new destinations.

Armenia attempting to equalize rights of foreign and local investors  - draft law
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia is attempting to legislatively equalize the rights of foreign and local investors. At its April 8 meeting, the National Assembly's Committee on Economic  Affairs issued a positive opinion on the draft law "On Investments"  submitted by the RA government.

Rosalkogoltabakkontrol intends to suspend license of Proshyan Brandy  Factory
 Wednesday, April 8 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Federal Service for Control of Alcohol and Tobacco Markets (Rosalkogoltabakkontrol) conducted an unscheduled inspection of Proshyan Brandy Factory LLC, which imports brandy products.

IDBank and Idram Alongside the “Matemik” NGO
 Tuesday, April 7 2026,

ArmInfo.IDBank and Idram conducted a financial literacy course for children living in Vahagni and neighboring villages of the Lori region. The program provided around 60 children and adolescents with in-depth knowledge of the financial sector, savings, and responsible financial behavior.

AraratBank in Lori: Competitive Solutions for Business and Economic Development
 Tuesday, April 7 2026,

ArmInfo.Banks with their offerings, businesses with their ideas — together they discussed the opportunities for collaboration between the business sector and the banking sector in the Lori region. The regional forum, organized in Lori at the initiative of the Union of Banks of Armenia became a platform for dialogue between the business community, banks, and state institutions.

Armenian trade rebounds with 9.3%  growth as exports pivot from  precious metals to minerals
 Tuesday, April 7 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia's foreign trade turnover in January-February 2026 increased by 9.3% year-on-year, recovering from a 52% decline in the same period last year.

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