Russian Ambassador: Over 20 years, South Caucasus Railway has  invested RUB 30bln in Armenia`s railway infrastructure
 Saturday, April 4 2026,

ArmInfo.  Over the 20-year concession period, South Caucasus Railways (SCR) has invested approximately 30 billion rubles in rolling stock and railway  infrastructure in Armenia. This was stated by Armenian Ambassador to  Russia Sergey Kopyrkin in an interview with 24News, commenting on the  possible transfer of the Russian concession for Armenian railways to  Kazakhstan.

Prospects for connecting railway sections leading to borders of  Azerbaijan and Turkey modest - RF vice- premier 
 Thursday, April 2 2026,

ArmInfo.  Russian specialists can quickly restore sections of Armenia's railways for connections with neighboring countries. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei  Overchuk stated this in an interview with TASS.

Moscow and Yerevan have common interests in unblocking communications  in South Caucasus - RF vice- premier 
 Thursday, April 2 2026,

ArmInfo.  Moscow and Yerevan share a common interest in unblocking transport links in the South Caucasus, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk stated.

Toward a "Digital Union": AI takes center stage at Digital Qazaqstan  2026
 Friday, March 27 2026,

ArmInfo.  On March 27, Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC),, participated in the plenary session of the International Digital Forum "Digital Qazaqstan 2026" in Shymkent. The  key theme of the event was "Industry 5.0. The Power of Interaction."  During the Forum, the head of the EEC Board spoke about the  development of digital technologies and artificial intelligence  within the Eurasian Economic Union. 

RA NA discussing candidates for Information Systems Regulatory  Commission members 
 Thursday, March 26 2026,

ArmInfo. On March 26, the Armenian Parliament began discussing candidates for the Information Systems Regulatory Commission. The Armenian Government nominated Nairi Adamyan for a four-year term and Srbuhi Hakobyan for a three-year term.

Construction boom driving demand for equipment - expert
 Monday, March 23 2026,

ArmInfo.The 22nd international specialized exhibition "CAUCASUS: CONSTRUCTION AND  RENOVATION EXPO 2026" was held in Yerevan, bringing together over 70 organizations from Armenia, Russia, India, Kazakhstan, Estonia, and Iran.  Among the exhibitors was the Russian company Promyshlennik  (founded in 2008), which initially specialized in wholesale supplies of construction equipment before launching its own production facility for monolithic work.

Customer Appreciation Day at IDBank’s Echmiadzin Branch
 Monday, March 2 2026,

ArmInfo.IDBank’s beloved tradition — Customer Appreciation Day — is now reaching regional branches. This time, the lucky Idcoins wheel and pleasant surprises arrived at the Echmiadzin branch.

IDBank has summed up the raffle held within the framework of IDsalary payroll package: 55 lucky winners have received their prizes
 Thursday, February 19 2026,

ArmInfo.5 travelling vouchers worth AMD 1,000,000 for each trip abroad and 50 prizes of 100,000 idcoins have been awarded to their happy owners. On February 18, IDBank summarized the raffle for customers who joined the IDsalary payroll package through a live broadcast on its official Facebook and YouTube pages.

Union of Banks of Armenia: Higher interest rates are a restraining  factor for higher consumer lending growth
 Tuesday, February 17 2026,

ArmInfo.Interest rates on dram loans in Armenian banks have increased to 17.1% in 2025  (from 16.7% in 2024 and 16.1% in 2022). Daniel Azatyan, head of the Union of Banks of Armenia, announced this at a press conference on February 17.

Mortgages in Armenia have been growing for the third year in a row, but the pace is slowing down
 Tuesday, February 17 2026,

ArmInfo. At the end of 2025, the mortgage portfolio in Armenia amounted to 1.6 trillion drams ($4.2 billion), a 13.2% increase from the previous year, as stated by Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) noted during a press conference on February 17. According to Azatyan, mortgages thus accounted for 21.3% of the total loan portfolio of the Armenian banking system.

Armenian government specifies list of persons eligible for social  loans
 Thursday, February 12 2026,

ArmInfo.  Resident citizens of Armenia filing a comprehensive income tax return will be able to take advantage of social credits-an opportunity to reimburse social expenses from their income tax-only after submitting an annual income tax return (declaration) certified with an electronic signature to  the tax authority. The system adjustments will not end there. The  decision was approved at a government meeting on February 12.

Has a decision been made on small modular reactors? If so, questions  remain
 Tuesday, February 10 2026,

ArmInfo. Following US Vice President J.D. Vance yesterday's statement, one can conclude that Armenia's choice regarding small modular reactors has been made, and it's in favor of the United States.

Azerbaijan launches power line construction via Armenia`s territory  toward Nakhichevan 
 Friday, January 30 2026,

ArmInfo.Azerenergy has begun construction of a power transmission line towards Nakhichevan through Armenia. This was reported by Azerbaijani media, citing the national operator's press service.

Armenia should consider global factors in TRIPP project  implementation - expert 
 Tuesday, January 20 2026,

ArmInfo. When implementing the TRIPP (Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity) project, Armenia should consider global factors rather than focusing  on a specific section of the railway bordering Iran. Gagik  Aghajanyan, executive director of Apaven, one of Armenia's largest  transport and logistics companies, expressed a similar view in an  interview with an ArmInfo correspondent.

IDBank Employees’ New Year Gifts for “Hayordi” Foundation beneficiary children
 Wednesday, December 24 2025,

ArmInfo. On the occasion of the New Year holidays, IDBank employees took the initiative to prepare festive gifts for children who are beneficiaries of the “Hayordi” Foundation. The event was held in a warm and caring atmosphere, with the aim of sharing the joy and magic of the holidays with the children.

Mandron: EDB no longer plans to participate in  Amulsar gold deposit  development project
 Thursday, December 18 2025,

ArmInfo. The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) no longer plans to participate in the Amulsar gold deposit development project, as announced by Yaroslav Mandron,  EDB Management Board Deputy Chairman, in Almaty on December 18.

Welcome to the ID booth: Big Christmas Market
 Thursday, December 18 2025,

ArmInfo.On December 17, the largest and most magical Big Christmas Market with Coca-Cola 2025 exhibition-fair kicked off with a bright festive atmosphere. For the 5th consecutive year, the fair brings a true New Year’s spirit with hundreds of diverse booths, surprises, and gifts.

Idcoins and idplus gift cards at Big Christmas Market
 Monday, December 15 2025,

ArmInfo.The most anticipated days of the year are approaching, and the festive atmosphere is everywhere. The Big Christmas Market with Coca-Cola 2025 exhibition-fair, which will take place this year from December 17 to 21 at the Meridian Expo Center, makes these days even more memorable.

Armenia`s ambassador to Kuwait, Director General of the Kuwait Fund  for Economic Development discuss prospects for strengthening ties 
 Wednesday, November 26 2025,

ArmInfo.  During a meeting with Walid Al-Bahar, Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Economic Development, Armenian Ambassador to Kuwait Arsen Arakelyan presented  Armenia's economic and investment opportunities.

Armenia will never refuse to purchase Russian grain: Pashinyan
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan officially declared from on November 12 that Armenia will never refuse to purchase Russian grain. However, at the same time, Armenia will also never refuse to "look at, to see what else is available on the market."

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