ArmInfo. On November 21, the Armenian government approved the investment program of Newplast CJSC and Trade Export CJSC, providing companies with exemptions in the form of exemption from import customs duties on imported  technological equipment, their components and their components, raw  materials and materials.

ArmInfo. The program of numbering and registration of animals will become the basis for the implementation of other programs, in particular in the field of  animal husbandry, veterinary medicine, food security, public health  of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  In the course of  inspections conducted by the Prosecutor General's Office, a number of  violations were identified in the activities of one of the mining  companies engaged in the development of a gold-polymetallic deposit  in the Lori region.

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ArmInfo.The introduction of agricultural insurance in Armenia will definitely have a positive impact on the dynamics of agricultural lending by banks. This opinion  was expressed on October 30 during a press conference by the chairman  of the Union of Banks of Armenia, chairman of the IDBank Board Mher  Abrahamyan, answering a question from ArmInfo.

ArmInfo.As a result of structural changes, the Ministry of Agriculture of Armenia was disbanded and became part of the Ministry of Economy. Artak Kamalyan, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia, was appointed to the post of Deputy Minister of the merged Ministry of Economy of Armenia in May 2019 and was entrusted with overseeing the agricultural sector. In a previous interview to ArmInfo IC Kamalyan, summing up the results of his six-month work as deputy minister, complained about the lack of a systematic approach, teamwork and a lack of qualified personnel.

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the Armenian-German partnership, the Central Bank of Armenia held a discussion and discussion on the topic "Introduction of risk  insurance in the field of cattle breeding" on October 22.

ArmInfo. On October 22, the Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Artak Kamalyan participated in a discussion meeting on the issue of introducing risk insurance in the field of cattle breeding. The meeting was organized by the  Central Bank of Armenia with the assistance of the German Development  Bank KfW and the National Agency for Agricultural Risk Insurers.

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ArmInfo.Tigran Gabrielyan, Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia, received representatives of Indian agricultural and engineering universities who arrived in  Armenia to study the potential of bilateral cooperation in the field  of agriculture. The delegation includes Asif Iqbal, President of the  Trade and Economic Organization of India.

ArmInfo. On October 21, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany  Michael Johannes Banzhaf.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, the upper threshold of the loan provided to procurers to fulfill  financial obligations to winegrowers will be raised. The decision on  this was made at a meeting of the RA Government on October 17.

ArmInfo.At the 2704th anniversary of the Etchmiadzin, a ceremonial meeting in the Palace of Culture named after Komitas, held on October 8 this year, Executive  Director of Armswissbank Gevorg Machanyan received the honorary title  "Friend of Echmiadzin" for his constant and significant support to  the city. ArmInfo was informed about this in the press service of the  bank.

ArmInfo. Armenia entered the ranking of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) "Foreign Direct Investment Regulatory Restrictiveness Index"  (FDI) for the first time, taking the 10th place among 69 countries. 

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ArmInfo. On October 3, the Armenian government approved the proposal for the signing of a framework agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Federal  Republic of Germany on financial cooperation of 2016.

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ArmInfo. The indicator of  economic activity in Armenia increased in July 2019 by 8.1% y-o-y  (3.4% y-o-y a month earlier). The dynamics of the indicator could be  positively affected by agriculture, in which in the second half of  2019 production growth is forecasted against the background of a low  comparison base.

ArmInfo.Modernization and compliance with international requirements open new markets for home-grown products

ArmInfo. By September 1, 2019, the water level in Sevan did not undergo annual changes, amounting to 1900.63 m. This is stated in the official statement of  the Water Committee of the Republic of Armenia.