Armenia`s GDP to reach 8% to 8.5% in 2023 - expert
 Thursday, January 4 2024, 11:00

ArmInfo. Armenia will close 2023  with GDP growth in the range of 8- 8.5%, instead of the 7% planned by  the state budget and the 7.2% expected by the budget for 2024. At the  same time, the country's GDP generation potential, as before, does  not exceed 5%, Armenia's former minister of finance Vardan Aramyan  told ArmInfo. 

 Tuesday, October 10 2023, 12:05

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Armenian expert on risks of further domestic debt growth 
 Monday, June 5 2023, 11:28

ArmInfo.The increase of the share of domestic debt in the total government debt up to 47% in Armenia by  May 2023 can be considered from two aspects - both as an achievement by Armenia's economic authorities and their "involuntary" torpedoing economic progress, Armenia's former minister of finance, international expert Vardan Aramyan said in an interview with ArmInfo. 

 Sunday, April 23 2023, 18:37

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Vardan Aramyan: With the current quality and level of investments,  there is no need to talk about the growth of the economy`s potential
 Tuesday, January 10 2023, 17:32

ArmInfo.With the current quality and level of investment, there is no need to talk about the growth of the economy's potential. Former Minister of Finance of  Armenia Vardan Aramyan expressed a similar opinion in an interview  with the Public Television.

Vardan Aramyan: The Armenian economy is overheated. Quick and  unpopular cooling solutions needed
 Friday, November 11 2022, 13:00

ArmInfo. By the end of 2022, Armenia's GDP growth will reach 12-13%. At the same time, experts estimate the potential growth rates of the RA GDP at 4-4.5%.

Vardan Aramyan pointed to risks for Armenia`s GDP and loss of  potential of Russian economy amid IMF`s "Gloomy and More Uncertain"  forecast
 Wednesday, July 27 2022, 14:35

ArmInfo.Armenia's economic growth depends on demand, is a fact, and it is dangerous. This opinion was expressed by former Minister of Finance of Armenia, international  consultant on public finance Vardan Aramyan, on his Facebook page,  commenting on the July report of the International Monetary Fund  (IMF) on the prospects for the development of the world economy.

 Monday, July 25 2022, 14:04

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Will Armenia benefit from AMD appreciation? 
 Friday, June 17 2022, 17:49

ArmInfo.If the factors causing AMD appreciation prove temporary, Armenia could face serious problems, ex-minister of finance of Armenia Vardan Aramyan said in an interview with the 5th Armenian channel.

Luys Foundation analysts urge government to reconsider 2022 budget  spending priorities
 Monday, April 18 2022, 18:15

ArmInfo.The Armenian economy in 2022 may record regression, despite the indicator set in the y-o-y budget at the level of 7%. This is stated in the report of the  analytical group of the Luys Foundation entitled "On the verge of a  new crisis. Possible impact of sanctions against Russia on the  economy of Armenia."

Ex-Finance Minister Vardan Aramyan predicts GDP growth in the range of 1-2% by the end of 2021% against the background of last year`s lockdown
 Monday, April 26 2021, 12:00

ArmInfo.  Maintaining the current high level of prices on the world copper market during 2021 will have a positive impact on Armenia's economic  growth. This was announced by former Armenian Finance Minister Vardan Aramyann on his Facebook page.

Armenia`s unclaimed balance under international credit agreements  amounts to $ 1.43 bln 
 Monday, December 9 2019, 19:31

ArmInfo.  As of October 30, 2019, the unclaimed balance under external loans of Armenia amounted to $ 1.43 billion, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia  reported to ArmInfo.

RA Former Minister of Finance notes structural problems of the  country`s economy and calls for a closer look at fiscal policy
 Wednesday, October 9 2019, 18:09

ArmInfo. Armenian Former Minister of Finance Vardan Aramyan calls for a closer look at the current  monetary and fiscal policies, which today are not designed for long-  term economic growth. Vardan Aramyan stated this on October 9 on the  sidelines of the scientific and practical symposium  "What to do-2  Economic Revolution: Perception and Launch".

Despite the fact that inflation does not reach the target level, it  does not harm economic growth - Armenian Minister of Economic  Development
 Friday, May 3 2019, 19:07

ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Economic Growth and Investment Tigran Khachatryan is not worried about today's low inflation. Khachatryan declared this on May 3 at a  press conference answering the question of ArmInfo.Note that in 2018,  with GDP growing at 5.2%, inflation was only 1.8%instead of the  target of 4% (+ - 1.5%).  

Former head of the Ministry of Finance: with Lydian may cost much to Armenia
 Wednesday, April 10 2019, 17:52

ArmInfo. with the Lydian mining company, which operates the Amulsarskoye field, may adversely affect the overall investment image of Armenia and the plans for issuing new Eurobonds in 2020. In an interview with ArmInfo, former Minister of Finance of Armenia Vardan Aramyan stated this opinion

Former Finance Minister of Armenia: The wage increase policy carries  real risks 
 Tuesday, April 9 2019, 01:22

ArmInfo. The former head of the Armenian Ministry of Finance, Vardan Aramyan, calls on the Armenian government to be more careful in its public promises and in planning  current budget expenditures.

Vardan Aramyan: It will be unreasonable if the government goes to revise the allowable national debt ceiling in GDP
 Monday, April 8 2019, 15:13

ArmInfo. The restrictions imposed in 2018 related to the legislative regulation of the ratio of public debt to GDP were not an end in themselves and the revision of these parameters is fraught with consequences. Former Minister of Finance of Armenia Vardan Aramyan expressed this opinion in an exclusive interview with ArmInfo.

Vardan Aramyan: New fiscal year "with the old budget" creates  discomfort for business
 Friday, October 26 2018, 17:32

ArmInfo.  Starting a new fiscal  year with old budget proportions means creating some uncertainty for  economic entities, which will negatively affect the future economic  growth of the country. In an interview with ArmInfo correspondent,  such opinion was expressed by ex- Minister of Finance of Armenia  Vardan Aramyan, commenting on the potential risks to the country's  economy if the state budget is not approved before the start of the  budget year.

Vardan Aramyan: Investors strive to where the situation is controlled  and predictable
 Friday, October 12 2018, 14:09

ArmInfo. "Armenia needs fundamental changes in tax policy. But each thesis should be  discussed with economic entities in order that, regardless of whether  this approach is to his liking or not, business knows what to expect  in the context of 3-5 years" , said the former Minister of Finance of  Armenia Vardan Aramyan during the discussion on the topic "Business  Environment and Economic Policy in New Armenia", organized by the  Public Association for Assistance to Reforms.

 Wednesday, June 20 2018, 13:11

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