EDB: A strong domestic industry is the key to developing economies’ transition into the high-income group
 Thursday, September 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has presented a new analytical report, «The Architecture of Industrial Transformation of Developing Economies,» analyzing how developing countries can move into the high-income category and establish themselves sustainably in this group.

Global Economy Remains Resilient Despite Impact of Energy Shock — EDB
 Monday, September 7 2026,

ArmInfo. The global economy remains resilient despite the impact of the energy shock. In the United States, domestic demand and investment remain strong; in the eurozone, signs of stabilization have emerged after a weak start to the year; and China is maintaining high growth rates through exports and the development of high-tech industries. This is stated in the new issue of the Macroeconomic Review prepared by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

Amid strong domestic demand, economic growth in Armenia remains high – EDB
 Monday, September 7 2026,

ArmInfo. Economic activity growth indicators in Armenia remained high in the first half of 2026 amid strong domestic demand. According to Bank analysts, the country's economic growth will reach 6.0% by the end of 2026, amid strong consumer and investment activity. This is stated in the new Macroeconomic Review prepared by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

EDB expects strong economic activity in Armenia to continue in 2026,  driven by domestic sources of growth
 Monday, August 31 2026,

ArmInfo.  According to forecasts from the Eurasian Development Bank, Armenia's GDP will grow  by 6% in 2026. This is stated in the Bank's weekly macroeconomic  review.

Health  Minister  discusses procedures for including employees with  incomes under AMD 200,000 in health insurance system
 Friday, August 21 2026,

ArmInfo. On August 21, RA Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan met with employers to discuss procedures for integrating employees earning under 200,000 drams into the  universal health insurance system.

Leading Chinese Rating Agency CCXI Upgrades EDB’s Credit Rating to Ag from A-g on Global Scale and Affirms AAA Rating on National Scale
 Thursday, August 13 2026,

ArmInfo. Leading Chinese rating agency China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co, Ltd (CCXI) upgraded issuer credit rating of Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in global scale to Ag from A-g and affirmed the highest AAA rating in national scale, with a stable outlook.

The Central Bank of Armenia has presented two additional draft regulations for the crypto-asset sector
 Wednesday, August 12 2026,

ArmInfo. The Central Bank, remaining committed to the principles of transparency and accountability, continues the process of public discussion of regulatory acts necessary for the implementation of the Law . This is stated in the message from the country's Main Bank.

Expert: No overheating on  real estate rental market
 Friday, July 31 2026,

ArmInfo. Recent reports circulating in Armenian and Russian media regarding a sharp surge in demand for Yerevan apartments by Russian citizens—allegedly driving up rental prices—are speculative and inaccurate, according to real  estate expert Rustam Grigoryan.

Customer Appreciation Day in Vanadzor: IDBank
 Monday, July 13 2026,

ArmInfo. Customer Appreciation Day, one of IDBank’s valued traditions, recently took place at the Vanadzor branch. The Bank always aims to be close to its customers, delighting them with pleasant surprises and bringing positive emotions to their day.

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.

EDB to support ZCMC`s production capacity expansion program
 Friday, July 3 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Eurasian Development Bank will support the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine's production capacity expansion program.

Prospects for green hydrogen production development discussed in  Armenia
 Monday, June 29 2026,

ArmInfo. On June 29, a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was held to discuss the prospects for developing green hydrogen production in Armenia.

AraratBank Reports Growth in its SME Loan Portfolio in 2025
 Monday, June 29 2026,

ArmInfo. AraratBank continues to expand access to competitive financing for SMEs by adopting international standards and advanced technologies, reinforcing its role in supporting sustainable economic growth in Armenia.

Official: Armenia collaborating with EEC to develop unified digital  platform within EAEU public procurement
 Friday, June 26 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia is working closely with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) to  develop a unified digital platform designed to simplify the  participation of companies in public procurement markets across the  Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), as stated by Armenian Deputy Minister  of Finance Avag Avanesyan in an interview with Armenian journalists. 

Jrbashyan: Armenia Leads South Caucasus in Societal Readiness for  Demographic Shifts
 Friday, June 26 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia currently exhibits the highest level of societal readiness for demographic changes among countries in the region, including Turkey, Iran,  Georgia, and Azerbaijan. This was stated by Tigran Jrbashyan,  Director of Management Consulting Services at Ameriabank, on June 26  in Almaty during a session at the EDB (Eurasian Development Bank)  Annual Meeting and Business Forum, which marked the bank's 20th  anniversary.

The EDB Board approved the Bank`s Development Strategy for 2027–2031.
 Thursday, June 25 2026,

ArmInfo. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Olzhas Bektenov, chaired a meeting of the Council of the Eurasian Development Bank. The results of the organization's activities for 2025 were reviewed and a new Development Strategy for the bank for 2027–2031 was approved.

EDB analysts do not expect significant revisions to Armenia`s  economic growth rate in 2026
 Thursday, June 25 2026,

ArmInfo. The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) does not expect significant revisions to  Armenia's economic growth rate in 2026. Alexey Kuznetsov, Head of the  EDB's Research Directorate, stated this to journalists on June 25 in  Almaty on the sidelines of the annual meeting and business forum  marking the bank's 20th anniversary. He recalled that the EDB's  latest macroeconomic forecast was released just a week or two ago.

Podguzov: EDB to strive to formulate sound and effective country  strategy for Armenia for 2027-2031
 Thursday, June 25 2026,

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) will strive to formulate a sound and effective country strategy for Armenia for 2027-2031. Nikolay Podguzov, Chairman of the EDB Management Board, announced this on June 25 in Almaty during a conversation with journalists at the annual meeting  and business forum dedicated to the bank's 20th anniversary.

Podguzov: Eurasian connectivity not abstract topic for Armenia, but  factor in trade development
 Thursday, June 25 2026,

ArmInfo. Eurasian connectivity is not an abstract topic for Armenia, but a factor in trade development and the realization of new opportunities. This was stated  by Nikolay Podguzov, Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank Management Board, at the annual meeting and business forum in Almaty  on June 25, marking the 20th anniversary of the Eurasian Development Bank.

Finance Minister: EDB`s priorities within new strategy for 2027-2031  critical for Armenia`s future
 Thursday, June 25 2026,

ArmInfo.The priorities of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) within the new strategy for 2027-2031 are critical for Armenia's future. This was stated by Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan on June 25 at the annual meeting and business forum dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Eurasian  Development Bank in Almaty.

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