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.

ArmInfo.  Important economic events and forums are planned in Russia, such as the St. Petersburg Economic Forum and the Eastern Economic Forum, to which representatives of the Armenian side are also invited. This was stated by Russian Ambassador  to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin in an interview with 24News, discussing  upcoming events and visits.

ArmInfo. Kristine Galechyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia, received a delegation led by Lia Gutierrez, Director General  of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

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ArmInfo. Consumer price inflation in Armenia accelerated to 4.5% in March 2026, up from 3.3% during the  same period last year. According to the RA Statistical Committee, the primary driver behind this spike is the rapid increase in food costs, which rose by 7.8% annually. 

ArmInfo.IDBank has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Yerevan State University. Within the framework of its “Side by Side” social responsibility initiative, the Bank will finance the tuition fees of 103 Artsakh students, amounting to more than AMD 35 million.

ArmInfo.From March 30 to April 3, 2026, there was a decrease in dollar and ruble transactions in Armenia's  interbank foreign exchange market, while euro transactions have been suspended for over a month.

ArmInfo.The Public Services Regulatory Commission will soon consider lowering the connection fee for new customers and clarifying the technical conditions for connecting to the distribution network when connecting  to a 6 (10) kV grid, as noted in a statement issued by PSRC.

ArmInfo.The final meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Operations Review and Programming Mission (CORPM) was held under the chairmanship of Edgar Mkrtchyan, Deputy Minister of Finance of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  Starting April 1, FLY ONE ARMENIA Airlines started operating flights on the route Yerevan-Amsterdam-Yerevan, as noted in a statement issued by  Zvartnots International Airport.

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ArmInfo.  Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that the road part of the "Trump Route" is 90% complete, and the railway is 70%.

ArmInfo.  Sergei Dankvert, head of Rosselkhoznadzor, reported that the agency continues to have concerns about plant and livestock products from Armenia. He stated that the integration of information systems within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which allows for product tracking, could solve the problem. He stated this  in an interview with the Rossiya 24 television channel, as quoted by  INTERFAX.

ArmInfo.  Qatar is interested in investment cooperation with Armenia in the tourism sector. This was stated by Qatar's Ambassador to Armenia, Mansour Abdullah Al-  Sulaiti, during a meeting with Lusine Gevorgyan, Head of the Armenian  Tourism Committee.

ArmInfo. AraratBank has been honored with the Quality Excellence Award (STP Award 2025) for the 10th time by Commerzbank AG.

ArmInfo.By the end of 2025, Russian agricultural exports to Armenia exceeded $470 million, marking an 18%  increase compared to 2024. This is evidenced by data from Rosstat.

ArmInfo.Ameriabank has been recognized as the Best Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) Issuing Bank in the Caucasus region at the 2026 International Finance Corporation (IFC) Awards Ceremony.

ArmInfo. April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day.