China preparing to open new chapter of  One Belt, One Road initiative  with involvement of Armenia - diplomat 
 Wednesday, April 23 2025,

ArmInfo. Beijing and Yerevan will soon sign an agreement in the field of transport. This was stated in an interview with Turkie Gazetsi by the Charge d'Affaires of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Armenia Chen Ming.

Armenia remains among EAEU leaders - Eldar Alisherov 
 Wednesday, April 23 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenia has remained one of the leaders in economic growth within the EAEU over the past  three years. This was stated by Eldar Alisherov, a member of the Board on Integration and Macroeconomics of the EEC.

 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.

Construction of landfill in Hrazdan completed
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.Construction activities  have been completed on the first landfill in Hrazdan, as reported by  the press service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia.

US Ambassador to Armenia meets with Westinghouse representatives
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo. US Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien met with Westinghouse representatives to discuss Armenia's nuclear energy sector.

As a landlocked developing country, Armenia reiterates importance of  inclusive connectivity and open borders - Deputy FM
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.   Within the framework of the 81st session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan participated and delivered  remarks at the discussion entitled "Special Body on Least Developed,  Landlocked Developing and Small Island Developing States".  As reported by the Armenian MFA, in his remarks, the Deputy Foreign Minister commended the support of UNESCAP in addressing the complex challenges faced by Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs).

Armenia risks losing EAEU benefits if the West drags it into its  geopolitical games - Russian Deputy FM
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenia risks losing the benefits of the EAEU if the West drags it into its geopolitical games, as stated to journalists by Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko when asked whether Moscow is concerned about Yerevan's aspirations to join the EU,

Team establishing a 1-hectare forest in Lori
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo. As part of the Earth Day, Team Telecom Armenia has launched a sustainable development project, involving its customers in it as well. For every smartphone sold in the last week, the company will plant 10 trees, establishing a 1- hectare forest in the Bovadzor community of Lori region.

Armenian NA approves amendments to Tax Code postponing submission of  individual income statements 
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of Armenia, at an extraordinary session on April 22, in the second  and final reading, introduced amendments to the Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia concerning the postponement of the deadlines for individuals to submit their income declarations. Representatives of the opposition faction "Armenia" abstained from voting in support of the submitted document. 

Counterfeit alcoholic beverage production exposed in Armenia 
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.  The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia has uncovered the fact of counterfeit alcoholic beverage production on the territory of a previously operating liquor and vodka production facility in the city of Abovyan in the Kotayk region.

Armenian NA committee approves postponement of deadlines for   individual income statements  
 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.  The legislative initiative of the member of the ruling faction of the National Assembly "Civil Contract", deputy head of the parliamentary committee on economic issues Babken Tunyan, which envisages postponing the deadline for filing tax returns on April 22, received a positive conclusion from the committee of the same name. The document, with some amendments, was included in the agenda of the plenary session of the National Assembly.

 Tuesday, April 22 2025,

ArmInfo.

AraratBank: Main Sponsoring Partner of STEM Expo 2025
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo.  AraratBank became the main sponsor of the STEM Expo 2025 scientific event. Embracing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), the event places focus on the core pillars of the development of the younger generation.

Armenia  establishing tourism cooperation with  Alsace, France
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo.   The Chair of the Tourism Committee of Armenia Lusine Gevorgyan, held a meeting with Mark Levy, General Directoe of Alsace Destination Tourisme and representative of Tourisme Sans Frontieres.  As reported by the press service of the Committee, the meeting focused on opportunities for  collaboration and support in tourism development. Both sides  discussed ways to introduce innovation and provide assistance to Armenia's growing tourism sector. 

Only 35,000 of 900,000 indviduals submitted income statements in 2024  - MP
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo.  About 35 thousand citizens have filed annual declarations on personal income received in 2024,  which is a small percentage. This was stated by the deputy chairman of the standing committee on economic issues of the parliament, member of the ruling faction Babken Tunyan from the rostrum of the parliament on April 21. 

Continued lending activity allows Armenian banks to increase profits  at double-digit rates
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo.  The continued lending activity in the first quarter of 2025 has enabled Armenian banks to increase profits at double-digit rates. Thus, the growth in the loan portfolio by 28% per annum, reaching 6.5 trillion ($16.7 billion) has  contributed to a 21% annual increase in the total net profit of  banks, amounting to 100.6 billion drams ($256.9 million). This is evidenced by data from the Express Ranking of Armenian Banks as of 31.03.2025, prepared by ArmInfo Investment Company.

Dominant faction of RA NA proposes postponing submission of  individual income returns 
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo.  The ruling Civil Contract faction of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia proposes to postpone the deadline for filing declarations for individuals. Amendments to the Tax Code of the country are being discussed at an extraordinary session of the parliament on April 21.

The Merger between "Ardshinbank" CJSC and "Ardshininvestbank" CJSC Has Been Completed
 Monday, April 21 2025,

ArmInfo. The merger between “Ardshinbank” CJSC and “Ardshininvestbank” CJSC has successfully completed.

 Monday, April 21 2025,

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 Monday, April 21 2025,

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