Armenia and Russia discuss restoration of railway infrastructure
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo.Armen Simonyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia, met with a delegation led by Deputy Minister of Transport of Russia Dmitry Zverev to discuss the restoration and construction of the Gyumri-Akhurik - Turkish border and Yeraskh - Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic railway infrastructure.  

Trust and reach across the globe
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. In one way or another, Ameriabank is involved with every large-scale corporate project in Armenia

Individuals and businesses, near and far, all welcome
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfoAmeriabank manages to be client-focused enough to feel personal and large enough to have major clout

In Armenia`s interbank foreign exchange  market,   dollar transactions increased and ruble, euro transactions  decreased from February 23-27, 2026
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. In Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market, from February 23-27, 2026, there was an increase in dollar transactions,  a slow down in ruble transactions, and a continued decline in euro transactions. Specifically, the trend for dollar transactions shifted from a 57% decline to a significant 2.6-fold increase, while the trend for ruble transactions reversed from a 3.1- fold increase to a 40.2% decline. Euro transactions continued to decline, slowing from 35% to 23%. As a result, the weekly volume of dollar transactions surpassed ruble transactions by a factor of 1.3,  and both ruble and dollar transactions dominated over euro transactions (dollar transactions-6.5 times) and (ruble transactions -6 times).

Strong Armenia: Procurement stations in villages to ensure high-quality purchasing and extend the season
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia's economy is  heavily tied to seasonality, as stated by Narek Karapetyan, a board member of the "Strong Armenia" party, led by renowned businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan.

Bavra checkpoint temporarily closed
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia reports that the Bavra checkpoint is currently  closed due to impassable roads.  To avoid any potential issues, the SRC strongly recommends that drivers temporarily use the Bagratashen and Gogavan checkpoints.

Armenia, Canada strengthen cooperation in  mining: AMMA-CECC memorandum signed
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia's mining and metallurgy industries intend to follow the Canadian development model. On February 26, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Armenian Miners and Metallurgists Association (AMMA) and the Canada-Eurasia Chamber of Commerce (CECC) in Yerevan.

Cadastre Committee`s service centers to be replaced by advisory  centers in Armenia
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo.In Armenia, the Cadastre Committee's service centers will be replaced by advisory centers. At its February 27 meeting, the RA National Assembly's  Committee on Economic Affairs approved the amendments to the Law "On State Registration of Property Rights" submitted by the RA government  for the second reading.

Government-sponsored agricultural programs not to be taxable in  Armenia 
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo. In Armenia, state-funded agricultural programs will not be subject to profit tax, but will be assessed as assets in constructed buildings and  infrastructure. At its February 27 meeting, the National Assembly's Committee on Economic Affairs approved the Tax Code amendments  submitted by the Armenian government for the second reading.

Choosing the Best Gifts for March 8 and Paying with the Idram&IDBank App
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo.March 8 is a wonderful occasion to once again bring a smile to the women and girls we cherish. However, selecting the perfect gift can sometimes be a challenge. Recent consumer surveys show that around 60% of people find it difficult to decide on a gift for March 8.

Details about tyrpes of incomes eligible for undeclared threshold
 Friday, February 27 2026,

ArmInfo.The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia clarifies the RA government's decision of February 26 to establish the types and thresholds of deductible (non- taxable) income exempt from annual declaration.

Armenia kicks off 2026  with 105 bn dram surplus
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo. In January 2026, the RA state budget expenditures amounted to 151.4 billion drams. This figure represents a 9.3% increase, or 12.9 billion drams,  compared to the same period previous year,  as stated in the  information bulletin released by the RA Ministry of Finance regarding  the execution of state budget for the first month of the year.

Yerevan urging specific information regarding delays of Armenian  trucks in Georgia
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo. Issues related to the passage of Armenian freight trucks across the Georgian  border fall under the jurisdiction of the Georgian Financial Police, which reports to the country's Ministry of Finance. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan made this statement during a press-briefing.

AraratBank: Update+ - New Loan Offer with 2% Cashback
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo.AraratBank introduces a new refinancing solution for consumer loans secured by real estate, allowing customers to transfer their loans from other financial institutions.

Instead of engaging in dialogue with environmentalists, Lydian  Armenia company  will resort to lawsuits
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo. Instead of establishing a dialogue with the environmental community to explain its mission, the gold mining company Lydian Armenia has apparently adopted the  principle of "its own inviolability" through legal protection. "From now on, the company will consistently defend its rights and the rights of thousands of stakeholders in the Amulsar project," as noted in the company's statement. 

Economy Minister: Armenia`s GDP to  exceed the budgeted figure by the  end of 2026
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia's GDP growth is expected to exceed the budgeted figure by the end of 2026, as stated by Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan during a press-  briefing  on February 26.  He attributed this belief to the  government's policies, the business community's response, and the  country's growth rate.

Armenia still reviewing  options for the best  NPP " constructor"
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia has acknowledged the necessity for a small nuclear power plant, but has not yet determined who will be responsible for its construction, as  stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  during a meeting  with foreign ambassadors, diplomats, and think tank representatives  at the Polish Institute of International Affairs.

Eurasian vector remains key one in Armenia`s foreign economic  relations by 2025 end - RF trade rep
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

ArmInfo. Marianna Mkrtchyan. The Eurasian vector remains key in Armenia's foreign economic relations, as evidenced by the results of 2025. This was stated by Russia's Trade Representative to Armenia, Sergey Solomin, on February 26 in Yerevan  during his speech at the opening of the international analytical  program "Eurasian Dialogue. Armenia."

WB to issue EUR 70.4mln loan for improving water-supply and irrigation systems
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

 The World Bank  will provide Armenia with a EUR 70.4 million loan for the  implementation of the "Water Supply and Irrigation Systems  Improvement. Phase 1" program. At its February 26 meeting, the  Committee on Financial, Credit, and Budgetary Affairs of the National  Assembly of the Republic of Armenia approved the draft agreement with  the Bank submitted by the Government of the Republic of Armenia.

Water Committee Chairman reports three-fold volume of work to  modernize Armenia`s water supply systems in past two years
 Thursday, February 26 2026,

 ArmInfo. The volume of work to modernize Armenia's water supply systems has tripled in the past two years. This was announced by Aramazd Ghalamkaryan, Chairman of  the Water Committee, at a meeting of the National Assembly Committee  on Financial, Credit, and Budgetary Affairs on February 26.

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