ArmInfo.Women’s Month is another opportunity to speak about the role of women in society and business, attitudes toward them, leadership, and equal opportunities for every member of society. Idram and IDBank, in collaboration with the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), will highlight the importance of these principles, their adoption, and their promotion through an upcoming series of articles.

ArmInfo. The European Union will provide Armenia with 143 million euros in financial assistance.  On March 12, the Armenian government approved the Multi-Sector Budget Support Agreement funding agreement with the European Commission. 

ArmInfo. Russia has retained its role as Armenia's main trade, economic, and investment partner.  This was stated in the welcoming address of Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin to the participants of the International Business Mission in the Food and Consumer Goods Sector to Armenia.

ArmInfo.Women’s Month is another wonderful occasion to bring warm smiles. During these festive days, a lively and pleasant atmosphere fills different corners of the city as everyone rushes to buy gifts to delight their loved ones.

ArmInfo. On March 12, the Armenian government approved the draft presidential decree "On Approving the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development on the Terms of the Fund's Location in the Republic of Armenia."

ArmInfo. The Georgian Department of Roads has canceled international tenders announced in August 2024 for the construction of the Rustavi-Tsiteli Bridge and the Algeti-Sadakhlo highway. Furthermore, according to information published on the Department of Roads' website, the tender for  construction supervision of these roads has also been canceled, as reported by the  "Business Georgia" Website. In its documents, the  department points out that low competition was the reason for the cancellation of the tenders.

ArmInfo.A meeting with industry experts, chaired by Deputy Minister Edgar Zakaryan, was held at the Ministry of Economy to discuss development opportunities for the country's metallurgy and mining industries.

ArmInfo. Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan received a delegation led by Nikolay  Podguzov, Chairman of the Management Board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

ArmInfo.In Armenia, cases of financial fraud targeting users of classified ad boards and online marketplaces have increased. The schemes may vary in detail, but the essence is always the same: people are tricked into giving away information they should never share with anyone.

ArmInfo. The Central Bank of Armenia announces that, starting July 1, 2026, consumers will be able to block online financial transactions with one click via mobile banking and the organization's website. Unblocking will only be possible after identification and verification of the consumer's identity. As noted in the Central Bank's announcement, these self-protection tools and mechanisms are being implemented to combat fraud.

ArmInfo. The EBRD is ready to continue supporting the Armenian government in implementing programs and reforms in various sectors, as stated by Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

ArmInfo.Small modular reactor (SMR) technology offers promising prospects, as stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, when addressing  the second Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris.  

ArmInfo.Starting in 2026, all citizens and residents of the Republic of Armenia (except minors), including pensioners, are required to file income declarations under the Universal Declaration of Income of Individuals  system as stated by Rafael Gevorgyan, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC), at a press conference on March 10.

ArmInfo. The Georgian technology startup Helio.AI has officially entered the Armenian market. The company has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Georgian-Armenian Business Association (GABA), aimed at strengthening regional business opportunities and supporting collaboration between Georgian and Armenian companies.

ArmInfo. Armenia ranks 69th with $1.41 billion (5.5% of GDP) in the World Bank's (WB) unified statistics on defense spending for 2024. According to Georgian Business Media, the World Bank published unified statistics on defense spending by countries worldwide, according to which the global defense budget in 2024 will reach a record $2.65 trillion, representing an annual increase of $265 billion. Defense spending has grown by $600 billion over four years.

ArmInfo.Armenia will participate in MITT 2026, the international tourism exhibition.

ArmInfo.Ameriabank's inclusion in the London Stock Exchange's (LSE) FTSE 100 index is a bright green light for international investors, signaling the opportunity to enter a high-quality market with a clear and predictable governance environment. This was stated by Armen Nurbekyan, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC), will visit Tashkent from March  11 to 14.

ArmInfo. Ameriabank's inclusion in the FTSE 100 index of one of the world's leading exchanges, the London Stock Exchange, is an unprecedented event for  the Armenian economy, according to Arman Barseghyan, Director of Retail Banking at Ameriabank.

ArmInfo. The US dollar is confidently strengthening against major global currencies amid the ongoing escalation of the Middle East conflict.