Solid Municipal Waste Management project launched in Hrazdan
 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo. On July 8, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Hrazdan community in the Kotayk region, where the launch of the Solid Municipal Waste Management project for Kotayk and Gegharkunik regions took place.

Armenian IT sector`s output developed as compared with other regional states - expert 
 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo.  Compared to neighboring countries in the region, the production segment of Armenian IT is quite developed. This was stated by Aram Kocharyan, co-founder and director of Layerswap, in an interview with an ArmInfo correspondent  on the sidelines of Tech Week Vanadzor-2025.

Lawyer on `legal terror` surrounding ENA 
 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo. Another large-scale parade of searches has begun in Armenia. This was announced to journalists on July 8 by lawyer Aram Vardevanyan.

AraratBank participated in the WEPs regional experience-sharing workshop
 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo. AraratBank participated in the UN Women regional workshop titled “Workshop – WEPs Exchange: Developing the capacity of private sector to implement WEPs."

1,507 trucks with apricots leave for Russia since beginning of summer 
 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo. Since the beginning of summer and as of July 7, 1,507 trucks with apricots have left Armenia for Russia. This was written on his Facebook page by Economy Minister  Gevorg Papoyan.

 Tuesday, July 8 2025,

ArmInfo.

TechWeek transforms Vanadzor into an innovation hub
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo. For the past three days, Vanadzor has brought together the Armenian high-tech community on one platform, thereby securing its place in the country's technological agenda. From July 4 to 6, the largest IT event, TechWeek 2025, took place in the heart of the Lori region traditionally outside the capital.

In Q1 2025, unemployment rate in Armenia decreased to 13.9%
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo. In Q1 2025, the unemployment rate in Armenia decreased to 13.9% from 15.5%  in the same period of 2024, as evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical Committee.

Moody`s upgrades Converse Bank`s ratings
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo. Moody's Ratings has upgraded Converse Bank CJSC's long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1, aligning the Bank’s rating with Armenia’s sovereign rating.

Armenia`s industrial sector is experiencing a significant  decline
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo.  From January to May 2025, Armenia's industrial sector experienced a significant decline of 14.1%  (compared to a 22% growth for the same period the previous year), resulting in a total volume of more than 1 trillion drams (over $2.6 billion). In May alone, industrial production grew by 2.9% to 218.6 billion drams ($565.4 million), as evidenced by data from the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia.

Power generation in Armenia increased by 3.6% in a year
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo.  In Armenia, power generation in January-May 2025 accelerated in annual growth from 3% to 3.6%, amounting to 3,992.9 million kWh. However, in May alone, power generation decreased by 7% - to 659.3 million kWh, as evidenced by data from the RA Statistical Committee.

 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo.

Armenia`s State Revenue Committee proposes postponing payment of  road, environmental taxes, entry duties 
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo. The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia proposes to defer the payment of environmental tax,  road tax and state duty paid at land checkpoints upon entry of  vehicles across the state border. The corresponding initiative is  posted on the single portal of legal acts.

46 trucks with Armenian brandy enter Russia 
 Monday, July 7 2025,

ArmInfo.  RA Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan continues to inform the Armenian public about the process of exporting Armenian cognac to the Russian Federation.

Expert: Armenia has every chance to become a key regional  hub for  innovative solutions
 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfo.Armenia has every chance to become an important center for innovative solutions in the region. Kirill Khomyakov, Head of Regional Markets for Binance in Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa, expressed this viewpoint during a specialized Binance meet up event in Yerevan.

IDBank issues the 3rd, 4th and 5th tranches of bonds of 2025
 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfo.  On July 1, 2025, IDBank placed its 3rd, 4th, and 5th tranches of registered coupon bonds for the year through a public offering on the following terms:

 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfo.

ARMSWISSBANK Launches Mastercard World – A New Premium Card
 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfoArmSwissBank now offers its customers the World Mastercard — a premium card from the international Mastercard system, designed to provide exclusive privileges both in Armenia and worldwide.

Ministry of Economy: Compared to 2018, job numbers in Armenia  increased by 33.9%
 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfo. As of May 2025, there were 790,000 registered jobs  in Armenia. as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy citing data from the Statistical Committee of Armenia.

Illegal mining in Armenia`s Syunik causes AMD 63mln damage to public 
 Friday, July 4 2025,

ArmInfo. The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia has revealed a case of illegal mining activity.

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