Not just flowers, but also vegetables and fruits - Rosselkhoznadzor  head on problems with Armenia
 Friday, May 22 2026,

ArmInfo.  The temporary ban on flower imports from Armenia is to ensure phytosanitary safety. This statement was made by Sergei Dankvert, head of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, to the Vesti news service.

U.S. Embassy Yerevan welcomes continued progress in U.S.-Armenia  civil nuclear energy cooperation
 Friday, May 22 2026,

ArmInfo.  U.S. Embassy Yerevan welcomes continued progress in U.S.-Armenia civil nuclear energy cooperation! Experts from Sargent and Lundy are visiting Yerevan May 19-22 to provide continued technical assistance on Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology through the U.S. State Department's Foundational Infrastructure for Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Technology (FIRST) program. Sargent and Lundy, working with Armenian officials, completed a pre-feasibility study to assess the  viability of replacing the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP) unit  with advanced U.S. SMR technology.

Rosselkhoznadzor to inspect Armenian companies exporting Russia
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo.At the invitation of Armenia's Food Safety Inspection Body, a delegation from the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) has arrived in the country. The delegation includes veterinary and phytosanitary specialists.

Market recognition, not quality or access, remains primary challenge  for Armenian Viticulture -Minister of Economy
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo.Amid a global decline in wine consumption, wine tourism has emerged as a high-growth sector. Consequently, Armenia is shifting its strategic  focus toward enhancing brand recognition alongside maintaining product quality as stated by Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg  Papoyan to on May 21 on the sidelines of the international competition.  

In Armenia, CMPTL loss ratio has been rising since 2026, and this  trend continues
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo. In the Armenian insurance market, the loss ratio for OSAGO insurance, after declining throughout 2025 from 81.8% to 76.3%, has begun to rise since 2026, reaching 78.2% for January-April (versus 76.1% for the same period in 2025). This is evidenced by data from the Bureau of Motor Insurers of  Armenia.

Minister: More favorable conditions to be created in Armenia for  beneficiaries interested in developing livestock farming
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo.  More favorable conditions will be created in Armenia for beneficiaries interested in developing livestock farming. At its May 21 meeting, the RA government amended the livestock development program for 2025-2029.

RA government decides to ban export of whitefish caviar for six  months
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo. The RA government has decided to temporarily ban the export of whitefish caviar for six months. This decision was made at a Cabinet meeting on May 21.

Potential for implementing new Horizontal Monitoring of Trade  Turnover system discussed in Armenia 
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo. A meeting was held within the framework of the Public Council, chaired by State Revenue Committee Chairman Eduard Hakobyan. The purpose of the meeting was to facilitate a dialogue between the state and society to discuss the potential for new reforms proposed in the tax sphere and current  issues related to the implementation of the legislative amendments. Members of the Public Council and heads of the SRC's structural divisions participated in the meeting.

Tech professionals face a serious task of transformation – Head of  ICT Employers` Union
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo.Professionals in the technological sphere face a serious task of transformation, as stated by Armen Baldryan, Chairman of the ICT Employers' Union, during a press conference on May 20.

Relevant regulatory standards to be legislated for fish and fish  product exports from Armenia to the EU
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  To effectively organize the export of aquaculture products from Armenia, particularly fish and fishery products, to European Union countries,  appropriate regulatory  standards will be established by law. At its  May 20 meeting, the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs  approved the amendments to the laws "On Food Safety" and "On State  Control over Food Safety" submitted by the RA government for the  first reading.

Team Holding Announces the Launch of the Third and Final Placement Phase of USD Bonds. Underwriter - Freedom Broker Armenia
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo. Team Holding today announced the launch of the third and final tranche of its registered coupon-bearing USD bond offering. The announcement marks the conclusion of a placement process that has drawn considerable interest from both domestic and international investors.

LIGA Insurance Marks 18 Years in the Armenian Market and Announces a New Stage of Development and Brand Identity Refresh
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo. LIGA Insurance announces the refresh of its brand identity, marking a new stage in the company’s development and the beginning of its international integration process, as the company celebrates 18 years of operation in the Armenian insurance market.

Opinion: For Armenia, leaving EAEU is not geopolitical maneuver, but  self-inflicted blow
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  For Armenia, leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is not a geopolitical maneuver or an abstract "civilizational choice," but a self-inflicted blow. This opinion was expressed on his Telegram page by Vahe Davtyan, a specialist in cross-border transport and energy projects, political  scientist, and PhD.

Joint crossing point to be established on Armenian-Georgian border -  SRC
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.A joint crossing point will be established on the Armenian-Georgian border. The details of the new facility were discussed during a three-day working  meeting organized as part of the " Border Crossing Point Modernization and Joint Control Implementation " project, implemented in cooperation with the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Regulator: 2025 marked by both legislative changes and structural  transformations in the market
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo. During the session of the NA Committee on Economic Affairs  on May 19, the report on the activities of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia for 2025 was discussed.

In Armenia, maximum number of shareholders in non-public funds to be  increased from 49 to 99
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.  In Armenia, the maximum number of participants (shareholders) in non-public funds will be increased from 49 to 99. At its May 19 meeting, the RA National Assembly Committee on Economic Affairs issued a positive opinion on the amendments to the Law "On Investment Funds" submitted by the RA government for the first reading.

Armenia`s legislation to be brought into line with Common Reporting  Standard adopted under Protocol to Convention on Mutual  Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia's current legislation will be brought into line with the Common Reporting Standard adopted under the Protocol to the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. At its May 19 meeting, the National Assembly's Committee on Economic Affairs approved the  amendments to the Tax Code submitted by the Armenian government for  the first reading.

Armenia dealing with errors in property rights registration
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.   Armenia intends to fully clarify the Real Estate Cadastre by January 1, 2030. At its May 19 meeting, the RA National Assembly Committee on Economic Affairs approved amendments to the laws "On State Registration of Property Rights" and "On Urban Development."

Armenia weapons exporter, says minister
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia has begun exporting weapons. Armenian Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan announced this on his Facebook page.

IDBank was the strategic partner of the “Women in Leadership Forum & Awards 2026”
 Monday, May 18 2026,

ArmInfo.IDBank was the strategic partner of the “Women in Leadership Forum & Awards 2026” an event that brought together successful women leaders from various industries and professional fields.

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