ArmInfo. South Caucasus Railway is implementing its investments in stages. This was stated in a statement by the company's press secretary, Ruben Grdzelyan, in response to investment figures reported on an Armenian television channel.

ArmInfo.  In Armenia, public debt per capita has reached $4,700, compared to $4,200 last year. Debt is growing in an economy where the industrial base is gradually eroding and demographic dynamics are weakening. This is what  political scientist and Doctor of Political Science Vahe Davtyan  writes.

ArmInfo.  At Armenia's request, a 5.5-kilometer section of the gas pipeline connecting Georgia and Armenia will be relocated. A corresponding request has already been submitted to the Environmental Protection Department of the Georgian Ministry of Natural Resources, Sputnik Georgia reports.

ArmInfo.On March 26, the Armenian Cabinet of Ministers approved the support program for grape processing enterprises and the procedure for providing budget guarantees within its framework. The program aims to mitigate the financial risks of these enterprises associated with export problems and provide them with temporary access to financial resources to continue normal operations.

ArmInfo.The Union of Banks of Armenia today hosted the IMF mission team and the representatives of Armenia's  banking sector.  The meeting was attended by Alexander Ferenc Tieman, Head of the IMF Mission in Armenia, Ruben Melikyan, Deputy Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia and representatives of commercial  banks of Armenia.

ArmInfo.IDBank is participating in TOON EXPO 2026 and will be present from March 27 to 29 with attractive mortgage loan offers, surprise gifts, and expert support to help you purchase the home of your dreams.

ArmInfo. On March 26, the Armenian government approved a proposal to sign Supplementary Agreement No. 1 to the Agreement on Technical Assistance "Developing the Capacity of the Management Staff of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia. Conducting a Training Seminar" funded by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

ArmInfo. On March 26, the Armenian Parliament began discussing candidates for the Information Systems Regulatory Commission. The Armenian Government nominated Nairi Adamyan for a four-year term and Srbuhi Hakobyan for a three-year term.

ArmInfo.IDBank and Idram continue to promote financial literacy among children, students, and adults as part of their social responsibility programs.

ArmInfo. The construction of the Kajaran-Agarak highway is proceeding on schedule and with high quality, as stated by RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan during a government  hour on March 25, when asked whether the Iranian construction workers for this section of the highway remained in the country or left due to military operations in Iran.

ArmInfo.The Armenian government is assisting internally displace persons from Nagorno-Karabakh in establishing small businesses, as stated by RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Arsen Torosyan, during a government hour  on March 25.

ArmInfo.During a meeting with Serbian Ambassador to the Republic Tatjana Cvetkovic, Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan praised the effective cooperation and strong friendly relations  established between Armenia and Serbia, emphasizing that the development of bilateral ties remains a key priority for the Armenian authorities.

ArmInfo. By the end of the year, 1 million residents of Armenia will have modern identification and a digital signature, allowing them to use online services, as stated by Nerses Yeritsyan, Director of the Information Systems Agency of Armenia, in response to questions from parliamentarians.

ArmInfo.  On March 25, Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan received an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation in Armenia, led by the head of the mission, Alexander Timan.

ArmInfo.  Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received a delegation led by Alexander Timan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief in Armenia.  Umang Rawat, IMF Resident Representative in Armenia, was also present at the meeting.

ArmInfo.  According to preliminary data from the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia, the industrial price index increased from 102.2% to 109% in January-February 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. This  improvement was seen alongside a positive shift in the annual  dynamics of the industrial sector-from a 19.4% decline to a  double-digit 17.2% growth, reaching 491.5 billion drams ($1.3  billion).  

ArmInfo.  Armenia plans to introduce mechanisms for the electronic transfer of information containing banking secrecy. The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia will discuss amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and a package of related laws in the first reading at its plenary session  on March 25.

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ArmInfo. In Armenia, economic activity growth accelerated to 7.4% annually in January-February 2026 (from 4.1% in the same period of 2025). Moreover, the industrial sector once again became one of the growth drivers, compared to a double-digit decline the year before.  According to preliminary data  from the RA Statistics Committee, this was accompanied by an  improvement in foreign trade, with a significant decline returning to  moderate growth.

ArmInfo. Although Iran is of little importance to Armenia in terms of transit, it nonetheless plays a significant role in the import of certain goods. For example, in 2025, approximately $50 million worth of Chinese cars were  imported to Armenia through Iran, according to Haykaz Fanyan, head of  the ACSES analytical center.