ArmInfo.  Armenia is in no rush to decide which country will construct a small modular reactor (SMR) in the country, as the operational lifespan of the existing Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) can be extended until at least  2036. David Khudatyan, Armenia's Minister of Territorial  Administration and Infrastructure, told reporters at parliament on  June 11 when asked to clarify whether Armenia had already made a  choice in favor of the United States.

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ArmInfo. Ardshinbank has once again assumed the role of Flagship Sponsor of the Annual Meeting and Business Forum of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), reaffirming its active engagement in the international financial cooperation and economic development agenda.

ArmInfo. Idram and IDBank continue their traditional series of financial and digital literacy training programs. This time, the training was held for students of the Arabkir Chess School.

ArmInfo.  It is evident that if the price of Russian gas increases, electricity tariffs in Armenia will change as well, Mesrop Mesropyan, Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of the Republic of Armenia,  told reporters on June 11.

ArmInfo.  "We are currently facing a major shortage of goods required to sustain our target export volumes," said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a press briefing on June 11.

ArmInfo.Under the government's new program to subsidize customs duties and transportation costs for the export of Armenian greenhouse products, supply volumes are steadily increasing. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan  announced this on June 11, speaking in Parliament.

ArmInfo. Currently, there are no grounds for Russia to unilaterally terminate the natural gas supply agreement, as stated by Armenia's Minister of Territorial  Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan to at parliament on  June 11. He was commenting on reports that Armenia had received a  letter from Russia regarding the potential unilateral denunciation of  the agreement.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, airlines enjoying "air tax" exemptions will be required to operate at least 40 flights per year. This decision was made at a government meeting on June 11.

ArmInfo.Armenian authorities are extending the temporary ban on wheat exports to non-EAEU member states for six months. The decision was made at a government meeting on June 11.

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities will provide financial assistance to companies exporting fresh fruit, bottled grape wine, brandy, and mineral water from the republic. The decision was made at a government meeting on June 11.

ArmInfo.Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Narek Apitonyan met with Ashish Khanna, Director General of the  International Solar Alliance (ISA).

ArmInfo.Capital Intelligence Rating Agency Ltd (CI Ratings), regulated by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has assigned first-time BBB long-term and A2 short-term foreign currency credit ratings to Eurasian  Development Bank (EDB) with a stable outlook.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian-Polish business forum was held in Yerevan, becoming an important platform for developing economic, investment, and  infrastructure cooperation between Armenia and Europe.

ArmInfo.  Armenian wines won numerous awards, including top prizes, at the prestigious international Concours Mondial de Bruxelles (CMB), which took place in Yerevan from May 19 to 23.

ArmInfo. Armenia will host the region's largest hotel investment forum, the Hospitality Investment Forum (HIF) Yerevan 2026.

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ArmInfo.  The Yerevan Wine Days (YWD) festival, which took place this year from June 5 to 7, was attended by over 180,000 people, both from Armenia and from around the world.

ArmInfo.If you have already played Junius in the Idram Junior app, then you know it is a place where you can play, learn and compete.

ArmInfo.The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained its GDP growth forecast for Armenia for 2026 and 2027, initially projecting a slowdown to 5.3%  (from 7.1% in 2025), but then an acceleration to 5.5%. This is noted  in the IMF report, which also provides a forecast for the GDP  deflator index, which will decline to 103.2% in 2026 (from 103.6% in  2025) and then continue to move downward to 103% in 2027.