400 apartments will be raffled by an exceptional price as a result of the new cooperation between Ardshinbank CJSC and ML Mining
 Thursday, September 12 2024, 09:47

ArmInfo.Ardshinbank CJSC and ML Mining company are raffling off 400 apartments in the premium complex "Avan Towers" at an exceptional price of 427,000 drams per square meter.

RA IC names the cause of the explosion at the Hrazdan TPP
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 20:41

ArmInfo. An air tank exploded at the Hrazdan TPP, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reports,  presenting details of the incident on September 10.

The Central Bank of Armenia has revised its GDP growth forecast for  2024 from the previous range of 6.8- 6.1% to a new range of 6.5-5.8%
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 20:33

ArmInfo. The Central Bank of Armenia has worsened its GDP growth forecast for 2024  lowering it  from the previous range of 6.8-6.1% to a new range of 6.5-5.8%  (compared to 8.3% growth in 2023), depending on the formation of high  or low inflation.

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Fines for inaccurate tax accounts to be imposed in Armenia 
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 12:44

ArmInfo.Administrative liability will be established in Armenia for including false, incorrect information in tax calculations. The initiative of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) to amend the Code of Administrative Offenses was discussed in the second and final reading by the parliament on September 11.

Armenia to impose punishment for unsanctioned export on sensitive  goods to EAEU 
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 12:28

ArmInfo.The Armenian government proposes to establish liability standards in the event of  export of sensitive products included in the list established by the Cabinet of Ministers from the territory of the Republic of Armenia to the EAEU member states without appropriate permits.

Armenia, Hungary to continue developing cooperation in sectoral  directions along with active political dialogue
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 12:22

ArmInfo. On September 10, within the framework of the "Yerevan Dialogue" international forum,  Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with Peer Szijjarto, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary.

USA to double financial aid to Armenia 
 Wednesday, September 11 2024, 12:21

ArmInfo.USAID funding under the grant agreement on cooperation with Armenia will be doubled -  from $120 million to $250 million, and the areas of joint projects will be expanded.

Central Bank of Armenia: Rising unemployment and low inflation are  the result of weak aggregate demand
 Tuesday, September 10 2024, 18:48

ArmInfo.The Board of the Central Bank of Armenia believes that a lower refinancing rate is necessary to achieve the inflation target of 4% in the medium term and ensure price stability. In this context, on September 10, the Central Bank once again reduced the key rate by 0.25 percentage points - from 7.75% to 7.5%.

Armenia ratifies agreements on determining the origin of goods  exported from the EAEU and on warehouse certificates for agricultural  products
 Tuesday, September 10 2024, 16:09

ArmInfo. On September 10, the Armenian Parliament approved the draft law "On ratifying the "Agreement on a Harmonized System for Determining the Origin of Goods Exported from the Customs Territory of the EAEU." After the agreement enters into force (signed on December 4, 2023 in Moscow), foreign trade participants exporting goods to third countries will have a document containing all the basic provisions on working with origin. 

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Armenia ratifies the CIS Free Trade agreement 
 Tuesday, September 10 2024, 16:07

ArmInfo. On September 10, the Armenian Cabinet approved the draft law "On ratifying the Agreement  on Free Trade in Services, Establishment, Operations and Investments." The day before, Deputy Minister of Economy Sevak Mikaelyan, while presenting the draft law in parliament, stated that according to the CIS Executive Committee, the implementation of the Agreement, would increase the volume of trade in services in the CIS by 25%.

Armenia to become part of the International Solar Alliance
 Tuesday, September 10 2024, 16:06

ArmInfo.On September 10, the National Assembly of Armenia approved the draft law of the Republic  of Armenia "On Ratifying the Framework Agreement on the International Solar Alliance Fund." As Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Hakob Vardanyan stated earlier, Armenia's accession to the International Solar Alliance can make a significant contribution to the development of Armenia's renewable  energy sector.

Armenia`s CB further reduces refinancing rate, from 7.75% down to  7.5%
 Tuesday, September 10 2024, 12:50

ArmInfo. The Central Bank of Armenia continues to reduce the refinancing rate, this time also by  0.25 percentage points - from 7.75% to 7.50%. This is already the sixth reduction in the key rate this year, by a total of 1.75 percentage points (from 9.25% in December 2023). 

Idram: Infrastructure for Financial Institutions․ Idram for Everyone
 Monday, September 9 2024, 21:22

ArmInfo.Armenia is one of the regional leaders in the field of contactless QR payments. QR payments were introduced in the country in 2016. We spoke with Arsen Kdenian, Director of Idram, about the current state of QR payments and the future of the sector.

Armenia intends to join the e-CMR protocol
 Monday, September 9 2024, 20:28

ArmInfo.  Armenia intends to join the e-CMR protocol, which reduces t cargo clearance cost,  eliminates administrative delays and invoice overdue, and also  reduces the number of discrepancies at destinations and promotes  transparency and security at all stages of logistics chains. On  September 9, RA Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and  Infrastructure Armen Simonyan presented to the parliament the draft  Law of the Republic of Armenia on the Contract for the International  Carriage of Goods by Road, concerning the electronic consignment note  (e-CMR).

Yerevan to host 3rd Eurasian Economic Forum 
 Monday, September 9 2024, 19:21

ArmInfo. The 3rd Eurasian Economic Forum will take place in Yerevan from September 30 to  October 1.  As reported by the press service of the Eurasian Economic  Forum, the main theme of this year's event is "10 years of the EAEU:  prospects and priorities".  

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