My Forest Armenia is a beneficiary of the "Power of One Dram" initiative in July
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.The June beneficiary of the Power of One Dram initiative was the Teach for Armenia Foundation, which works to ensure access to quality education for every child in Armenia, regardless of where they live. A total of AMD 5,062,971 raised through the initiative will be allocated to the implementation of the Teacher Leadership Program. Thanks to this support, young professionals will receive specialized training and be placed in regional schools to teach in underserved communities and help improve the quality of education.

Armenian FX market, July 6–10: Dollar transactions surge,  while  ruble activity drops 
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.From July 6 to July 10, 2026, USD transactions  on Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market shifted to growth, while RUB transactions saw an accelerated decline.

Economy  Minister receives World Bank Country Manager for Armenia
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan received Fabrizio Zarcone, World Bank Country Manager for Armenia.

Armenia sees 7% increase in registered producers and importers of  labeled goods in 2025
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.According to a report on the development of the product labeling system within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the number of registered producers and importers of goods subject to mandatory labeling in the Republic of Armenia increased by 7% during 2025 alone. Concurrently, the  number of regulatory violations in this sector decreased by approximately 56%. 

Economy Ministry  ready to support "Araratcement" in resolving  production issues
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Economy is ready to assist in resolving any operational challenges faced by the "Araratcement" plant, as stated by Deputy Minister of  Economy Edgar Zakaryan during a visit to the cement plant. He was inspecting the organization of the production process accompanied by  the company's General Director.

EEC Council approves draft Agreement on standardized license in  banking and insurance sectors
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.  By order of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission, the draft Agreement on a standardized license in the banking and insurance services sectors within the Eurasian Economic Union has been approved and sent to member states for the internal procedures necessary for its signing.

SRC presents results of comprehensive measures to prevent tax  violations
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.  The State Revenue Committee of Armenia presented the results of comprehensive operational and investigative measures conducted by the SRC's Investigative and Operational Department from June 1 to June 30 to  prevent, suppress, and detect tax violations.

Economic consequences of Araratcement plant not to be limited to one  enterprise - Vahe Davtyan 
 Friday, July 10 2026,

ArmInfo.  The economic consequences of the state privatization of businessman Gagik Tsarukyan's Araratcement plant will clearly not be limited to the fate of one enterprise and will negatively impact the country's  investment climate, according to Vahe Davtyan, Senior Researcher at  the Caucasus Studies Sector of the Institute of Geophysical Analysis  and Surface Materials of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Doctor  of Political Sciences.

IDBank warns of scam calls impersonating pension funds
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.    There is a growing risk of scam calls targeting the most vulnerable category of citizens -pensioners. The scheme relies on social engineering: criminals simulate calls from an official agency or companies managing pension savings, and under the pretext of an "accounting error", they attempt to gain access to the victims' money.

Prime Minister discusses new donation mechanism through universal  income declaration system
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo. A meeting chaired by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed the possibility of introducing a mechanism for donating to public organizations, media outlets, and political parties through the universal income  declaration system.

Economy Minister provides updates on duty free import quotas   electric vehicles in Armenia
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo. As of July 1, almost a third of the quota for the preferential import of electric vehicles remains available in Armenia for physical persons, while  more than half of the allocated quota remains unused for official  dealers. Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan wrote about this on his  Facebook page.

Araratcement plant to resume full operations tomorrow- Deputy Economy  Minister
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo. As of tomorrow, July 10, the "Araratcement" plant will return to full-scale operations, according to Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia, Edgar  Zakaryan.

Deputy PM participates in EEC regular meeting 
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the regular meeting of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission via videoconference, as reported by the government press service.

A little corner of France in Hrazdan, with the partnership of Converse SME
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo. A charming little corner, located in one of micro districts of Hrazdan, immediately catches visitors' attention with its distinctive atmosphere and French-inspired ambiance.

Electricity tariff set by Armenian NPP not to change 
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  The electricity tariff from the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant will not change. This follows from today's government decision, which postponed the repayment deadlines for loans and interest received by the plant.

IBRD to provide Armenia with $240mln loan for implementation of  housing and mortgage market development project in Armenia
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide Armenia with a $240 million loan for the implementation of a housing and mortgage market development project in Armenia. At its July 9 meeting, the Armenian government voted to ratify the corresponding agreement with the Bank.

Armenian NPP CJSC to use budget loan to implement second lifespan  extension program
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenian Nuclear Power Plant CJSC will be able to use a budget loan of 20.11 billion drams to implement the second lifespan extension program for its second  power unit.

Armenian government to allocate AMD 3.140bln to fulfill its  obligations to exporters
 Thursday, July 9 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Armenian government will allocate 3.140 billion drams to fulfill its obligations to exporters. This decision was made at the Cabinet of Ministers meeting  on July 9.

Vardan Khachatryan: 12 banks have joined the ArcaPay system, and 8 banks have joined ArcaQR, with most participating in both
 Wednesday, July 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Twelve banks have already joined the ArcaPay system, and eight have joined ArcaQR, with the majority participating in both, as stated by Vardan  Khachatryan, Chairman of the Management Board and Executive Director of Armenian Card, during a press conference He noted that banks are  currently in the integration phase for an additional ArcaPay function: B2B services for legal entities.

Vardan Khachatryan: First Arca-UPI co-badged cards set to launch in  Armenia within 1–2 months
 Wednesday, July 8 2026,

ArmInfo.The first co-badged Arca-UPI (UnionPay International, China UnionPay) cards will are set to launch  in Armenia within the next one to two months.  Additionally, accelerated efforts are underway to tokenize Arca cards for integration with Google Pay and Apple Pay services, as stated by  Vardan Khachatryan, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Armenian Card, during a press conference. He was responding to a  question from ArmInfo. 

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