ArmInfo.During the period of Tashir Group's management, Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC was a profitable company, as former RA Finance Minister Vardan  Aramyan told 24news.am.  According to him, prior to 2014, when ENA  was owned by  Inter RAO, the company faced annual losses exceeding 10  billion drams. These losses directly affected the tariff for end  consumers, who ultimately had to cover them. Aramyan pointed out that  without this coverage, ENA would have gone bankrupt, negatively  impacting  everyone involved.

ArmInfo. In 2025 and in the coming years, we will gradually reduce the rate of increase of domestic debt in the total government debt. This was stated by the Minister of Finance of Armenia Vahe Hovhannisyan on June 17 from the rostrum of  the parliament, answering a question from the member of the ruling faction "Civil Contract", deputy head of the standing committee of the National Assembly Babken Tunyan.

ArmInfo. Armenia will close 2023  with GDP growth in the range of 8- 8.5%, instead of the 7% planned by  the state budget and the 7.2% expected by the budget for 2024. At the  same time, the country's GDP generation potential, as before, does  not exceed 5%, Armenia's former minister of finance Vardan Aramyan  told ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.The increase of the share of domestic debt in the total government debt up to 47% in Armenia by  May 2023 can be considered from two aspects - both as an achievement by Armenia's economic authorities and their "involuntary" torpedoing economic progress, Armenia's former minister of finance, international expert Vardan Aramyan said in an interview with ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.With the current quality and level of investment, there is no need to talk about the growth of the economy's potential. Former Minister of Finance of  Armenia Vardan Aramyan expressed a similar opinion in an interview  with the Public Television.

ArmInfo.Armenia's economic growth depends on demand, is a fact, and it is dangerous. This opinion was expressed by former Minister of Finance of Armenia, international  consultant on public finance Vardan Aramyan, on his Facebook page,  commenting on the July report of the International Monetary Fund  (IMF) on the prospects for the development of the world economy.

ArmInfo.If the factors causing AMD appreciation prove temporary, Armenia could face serious problems, ex-minister of finance of Armenia Vardan Aramyan said in an interview with the 5th Armenian channel.

ArmInfo. The financial authorities of Armenia, represented by the Ministry of Finance of  Armenia, are in favor of the gradual abandonment of the income tax refund program within the framework of mortgage lending in Yerevan. Corresponding amendments to the tax code of Armenia were approved at a government meeting on August 12.

ArmInfo.  Maintaining the current high level of prices on the world copper market during 2021 will have a positive impact on Armenia's economic  growth. This was announced by former Armenian Finance Minister Vardan Aramyann on his Facebook page.