ArmInfo. Domestic manufacturers and companies from the Eurasian Economic Union countries will receive absolute priority if foreign companies return to the Russian market. This was stated on the Russian government page in Telegram channel by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian  Federation Denis Manturov.

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ArmInfo. A  government meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, was held to discuss the  possible outcomes of measures aimed at promoting cashless payments and alternative mechanisms.

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ArmInfo. In 2024, Armenia's GDP growth rate slowed down to 5.9% (from 8.3% in 2023 and 12.6% in  2022). The absolute value of Armenia's GDP in 2024 exceeded 10.127 trillion drams ($25.8 billion). The GDP deflator index also decreased to 101.1% in 2024,  down from 102.7% in 2023 and 108% in 2022). This is evidenced by data from the RA Statistical Committee published on February 20. 

ArmInfo.For the tenth consecutive year, Ameriabank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Armenia by Global Finance magazine. The magazine’s editorial team, together with industry experts, evaluated and selected winners based on various criteria, including bank applications, market share, number and size of deals, service quality, responsiveness to market conditions, innovation, pricing, after-market performance of underwritings, and market reputation.

ArmInfo.IDBank introduces a new card for businesses, enhancing their opportunities and making payments more profitable and convenient. The Visa Signature Business card is the bank’s latest product designed to provide numerous payment options for businesses both in Armenia and while traveling worldwide.

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ArmInfo. From 2018 to 2024 inclusive, the government invested 113 billion 722 million drams  (about $280 million) in communities through subvention programs. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a cabinet meeting on February 20.

ArmInfo.In January 2025, the consolidated budget of the Republic of Armenia received 232.8 billion  drams in tax revenues and state duties, which is 55.2 billion drams or 31.1% more than in the same period last year.

ArmInfo. The program of participatory budgeting at the community level of Armenia will be expanded. A resolution on this was adopted on February 20 at a government meeting.

ArmInfo. On February 20, the Armenian government redistributed about 1.6 billion drams from the funds allocated to the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports (MESS) for the implementation of capital programs.

ArmInfo. Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia Eduard Hakobyan received a delegation led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Armenia Giorgi Sharvashidze.

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ArmInfo. The goal of the competition was to foster a love and interest in books among teenagers aged 14–18, develop their speed reading, analytical, and opinion-forming skills, and cultivate critical thinking.

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ArmInfo.In the insurance market of Armenia in 2024, premiums began to decrease, and compensations started to lose growth, leading to a decline in profits. This is evidenced by data from the Financial Rating of Insurance Companies of Armenia as of 31.12.2024, prepared by ArmInfo IC based on  published financial reports and missing indicators requested from the insurance companies.

ArmInfo. In 2024, foreign citizens made 3,892 real estate purchase and sale transactions,  accounting for 6.7% of the total volume of transactions. According to data from the State Committee of Real Estate Cadastre of the Republic of Armenia, the volume of transactions by foreigners decreased by  13.1% compared to the previous year.  The most active buyers and sellers of real estate in Armenia are citizens of the Russian Federation, the USA, Iran, several European countries and the CIS.

ArmInfo.The opening of the "Zangezur corridor" aligns with France's interests in Central Asian uranium, says political scientist Vahe Davtyan.