Armenian authorities want to modernize the tools of the Productivity  Enhancement Target Program
 Thursday, May 21 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenian authorities want to modernize the tools of the Productivity Enhancement Target Program. At a meeting on May 21, the RA government amended its decision of March 26, 2020.

RA Finance Ministry, ADB discussed new directions of cooperation 
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Minister of Finance Edgar Mkrtchyan received a delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by Deputy Executive Director  Llewellyn Roberts.

Application of electronic cash registers to be expanded in Armenia
 Wednesday, May 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  The scope of application of electronic cash registers will be expanded in Armenia. At its May 20 meeting, the RA National Assembly Committee on Economic Affairs approved the amendments to the Tax Code submitted by the RA government for the first reading.

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.

RA SRC initiates amendments raising tax evasion criminal threshold  from 10m to 30m drams
 Tuesday, May 19 2026,

ArmInfo.The State Revenue Committee of Armenia is initiating legislative amendments that would increase the threshold for registering a tax offense from the current 10 million drams to 30 million drams. In this regard, amendments are planned to be made to the Tax, Criminal, and Criminal Procedure  Codes, the SRC press service reported.

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."

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.

Protect Yourself from Fraud: Safety Tips from AraratBank
 Monday, May 18 2026,

ArmInfo. Fraudsters are continuously changing and improving their methods, using new schemes to steal money.

Planning your trip from a scratch: tips from IDBank
 Friday, May 15 2026,

ArmInfo. Have you already decided where you want to spend your vacation? While being on a trip is always associated with pleasant expectations, planning it can sometime turn into a real disaster. To help you avoid possible problems and fully enjoy your vacation, IDBank has created this simple travel guide filled with many useful tips.

Armenia discusses key provisions of  draft law "On Investments" 
 Thursday, May 14 2026,

ArmInfo.On May 14, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and Babken Tunyan, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, met with the Board of Directors and the executive team of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Armenia. The meeting, held at the Government House, focused on the draft law of the Republic of Armenia "On Investments," which recently passed its first reading in the National Assembly.

IDBank supports the Opening Event of Wizz Air’s “Let’s Get Lost” Campaign
 Thursday, May 14 2026,

ArmInfo.Participants of the latest edition of Wizz Air’s “Let’s Get Lost” campaign — travelers who boarded a flight without knowing their final destination — have arrived in Yerevan, Armenia.

EEC Ministers: All organizational mechanisms have been launched,  preparations for EEF-2026 are almost complete
 Thursday, May 14 2026,

ArmInfo. Preparations for the 5th Eurasian Economic Forum, scheduled to take place on May 28-29 in Astana, are entering the final stretch. The work of the Eurasian Economic Commission's sectoral blocs was discussed at a press conference on May 13 with five EEC ministers, at the Commission's  press center.

RA Government approves list of international standards to be applied  in field of cybersecurity
 Thursday, May 14 2026,

ArmInfo.  At a meeting on May 14, the RA government approved a list of international standards to be applied in the field of cybersecurity.

RA State Revenue Committee identifies cases of illegal activity in  cryptoasset transactions
 Thursday, May 14 2026,

ArmInfo. As part of the fight against tax violations and economic crimes, employees of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia conducted large-scale  investigative operations against individuals engaged in the purchase  and sale of cryptoassets, as well as individuals providing services  using cryptoassets.

With Team`s support, hundreds of schoolchildren from Tavush take part  in Symphony Class education program
 Wednesday, May 13 2026,

ArmInfo.  With Team's support, hundreds of schoolchildren from the Tavush region took part in the "Symphony Class" cultural and educational program. The program aims  to increase accessibility to classical music for schoolchildren,  develop cultural appreciation, and foster a generation interested in  the arts.

Russian NPP proposal could meet Armenia`s energy needs for century to  come
 Tuesday, May 12 2026,

ArmInfo.Russia has proposed a high-capacity nuclear power plant project to Armenia that could meet the republic's energy needs for a century to come. Mikhail Kalugin,  Director of the Fourth Department of the CIS Countries at the Russian  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated this in an interview with TASS.

Armenian PM to skip EAEU Summit in Kazakhstan to focus on election  campaign
 Monday, May 11 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will not be able to attend the EAEU summit scheduled for May 28-29. He made this announcement on May 11 during a  press briefing.

The international chess tournament supported by IDBank has concluded
 Thursday, May 7 2026,

ArmInfo.The Yerevan Spring ID Cup, organized with the support of IDBank, has successfully concluded. The tournament brought together 164 young chess players, whose exciting and hard-fought matches determined the winners and prize recipients. Alongside the main awards, the top participants also received special cash prizes from IDBank.

We must transition from turnover tax to differentiated VAT system –  Prime Minister
 Thursday, May 7 2026,

ArmInfo.The turnover tax system does not contribute to the scaling or success of businesses, as stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a  briefing on May 7.

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