ArmInfo.Armenia needs to transition from "subsidizing stability" to "investing in innovation." It goes without saying that in public policy, rather than focusing on  the number of programs or their quantitative indicators, greater  importance should be placed on their interactions.

ArmInfo.  Women in Armenia are more productive in business, but our country ranks low in terms of business involvement, even compared to Islamic countries, as reported  to journalists by Tigran Jrbashyan, Managing Partner of the Ameria consulting company  and a well-known economist, referring to the results of the second national report GEM Armenia National Report 2024/2025, prepared within the framework of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM).

ArmInfo. Despite the decline in interest in entrepreneurship compared to 2019, Armenia maintains a leading position in this indicator in Eastern Europe, and is among the top five countries in the world. This was stated by the managing partner of the consulting company Ameria, well-known economist Tigran  Jrbashyan, referring to the results of the second national report GEM Armenia National Report 2024/2025, prepared within the framework of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM).

ArmInfo.One of the problems in the business sector in Armenia continues to be the fact that the majority of the country's businesses (65-70%) are engaged in extractive activities or consumer services (mainly retail trade).

ArmInfo.Such an end was predictable, according to Tigran Jrbashyan, the head of America Management  Advisory. He was referring to the Ministry of Economy of Armenia's announcement that the < Highly Qualified Specialists Engagement Program > has been frozen, and the department is currently reviewing  the amounts paid under this program in recent years.

ArmInfo. Armenia today faces a very serious challenge in the field of demography. This was stated in an interview with the country's Public Television by the head of the consulting company "Ameria" Tigran Jrbashyan, under whose leadership the Strategy for Improving the Demographic Situation for 2024-2040 was developed. 

ArmInfo. During a press conference on August 29, Tigran Jrbashyan, the head of the Management  Advisory Services "Ameria," expressed the opinion that the development of Armenia's demographic structure of Armenia will ultimately lead to a degradation of the qualitative indicators of the  human resource.  

ArmInfo. The Commission of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on Labor and Social  Issues, with the support of the International Republican Institute  (IRI), organized discussions on June 18 on the draft employment  strategy for the population of Armenia for 2024-2030.

ArmInfo. In order to fully use transit opportunities with Georgia, it is necessary to enter into bilateral negotiations in order to eliminate those measures that are mutually applied to cargo carriers due to the fault of the Armenian side. A similar opinion was expressed by economist Tigran Jrbashyan, presenting the results of the "Ameria" company's "Alternative Wine Export Markets" study.

ArmInfo. We have not much to boast of, our winemaking industry has not become more export-oriented. Tigran Jrbashyan, Partner, Director of Management Advisory Services at Ameria  said, ppresenting the results of the  "Ameria" company's "Alternative Wine Export Markets" study.

ArmInfo. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has prepared an analysis  of alternative export markets for Armenian exporters. Head of the Armenian Economic Department Vahan Kerobyan attended the corresponding event, organized by USAID in cooperation with the  Ministry of Economy.

ArmInfo. According to the Global Innovation Index 2022, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which is considered one of the most reliable and recognized sources for assessing the innovativeness of the economy, Armenia ranks 80th, having lost 19 points over the previous two years.

ArmInfo. The inflation target should be at a level that is realistic and manageable. Tigran Jrbashyan expressed a similar opinion during the RAU Global Forum, addressing Gvernor of the Central Bank of Armenia Martin Galsyatn, who presented the  "Monetary Policy in the Modern World" report at the forum.

ArmInfo.Let's increase funding for an inefficient healthcare system and do a good deed. according to Tigran Jrbashyan, the Director of Management Advisory at Ameria  Advisory, this is exactly how the Mandatory health insurance system  model proposed by the RA government, represented by the Ministry of  Health, can be described.

ArmInfo. The proposed reform to introduce a system of mandatory universal income declaration system for all resident citizens in Armenia cannot ensure the achievement of  the declared goals, and rather discredit the idea and lead to an  increase in the inefficiency of tax administration. Tigran Jrbashyan,  Partner, Director of Ameria Management Advisory Services, well-known  economist, noted this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.. On April 21, the Ministry of Economy presented a 5- year strategic plan for the development of the Armenian textile industry, which was developed on  the basis of an audit of factories, individual consultations, as well  as insights provided by industry experts.

ArmInfo. Ameriabank has summed up the results of the "Be the Change" student contest, launched jointly with the Visa payment system at the end of last year. 11 teams from Yerevan and the regions of Armenia took part in the final stage of the contest. By  holding such a competition, Ameriabank attaches importance to the  development, potential and ideas of young people. The ceremony of  awarding the winners of the competition took place on April 13 at the  head office of Ameriabank.

ArmInfo. The structure of Armenia's exports has seriously degraded over the past 20 years. A similar opinion was expressed by  Head of Management Advisory  Services at. Ameria company Tigran Jrbashyan on the air of the First  Channel.

ArmInfo.. Professional associations in Armenia  are fictitious rather than efficient. In fact, they must protect the  interests of their members and therefore such a position as  membership fees should become a prerequisite for their legal  existence.

ArmInfo.  Renowned economist, Head of Management Advisory Services at Ameria Group of Companies Tigran Jrbashyan believes that the GDP growth rate of Armenia will reach 4.5-5% in 2021. Economist, former mayor of Yerevan Vahagn Khachatryan  hopes for a higher figure. Experts said this on the air of Channel  One, discussing the macroeconomic realities of the republic.