Armenia to host Plenary Session of PABSEC GA
 Saturday, November 30 2024,

ArmInfo. The 64th Plenary Session of the General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) will be held in Yerevan from  December 10 to 12, as announced by the PABSEC press service.   According to the source, the 70th meeting of the Bureau and the 64th  meeting of the Committee of the inter-parliamentary organization will  take place on December 10, with the 64th session of the PABSEC  General Assembly scheduled for December 11-12.

RA Minister of Economy: Armenia and Georgia have great potential for  collaboration 
 Saturday, November 30 2024,

ArmInfo. Collaboration between Armenia and Georgia holds great potential in key sectors that can contribute to the development of the business environment and attract investment. This was stated by RA Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan in an interview with kvira.ge. 

 Saturday, November 30 2024,

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863 Armenian trucks waiting to pass through Upper Lars checkpoint
 Saturday, November 30 2024,

ArmInfo.  The  Russian-Georgian checkpoint  has been closed for five days already.   According to the North Ossetian Traffic Organization Center, there  are 2,880 trucks waiting to enter Georgia, with 863 of them being  Armenian trucks.  It should be noted that the Stepatsminda-Lars road  is the only land route connecting Armenia and Russia.

In 2025, Armenia will allow duty-free import of up to 9,000 tons of  cattle meat into the country
 Saturday, November 30 2024,

ArmInfo. At a meeting on  November 29, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission decided  to provide a tariff concession in the form of an exemption from  import customs duty for certain types of cattle meat intended for the  production of meat products.

EEC Council approves exemption from import customs duty on butter for  Armenia
 Saturday, November 30 2024,

ArmInfo.  The Council of the  Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has approved a tariff concession in the form of an exemption from import customs duty for butter  imported to the Republic of Armenia in the amount of no more than 2  thousand tons and to the Russian Federation - in the amount of no  more than 25 thousand tons, as stated in the EEC message.

 Saturday, November 30 2024,

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Wind power generation project discussed with Asian Development Bank
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo.Hovhannes Harutyunyan, the Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia,  met with Areg Barseghyan, energy specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), to discuss the wind power generation project being implemented with the bank's support.

Vahe Davtyan: Pressure on ANPP is part of broader geopolitical  competition
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo. Armenia is a country with an excess electric power system, largely due to the presence of a nuclear power plant within its territory, as stated by Vahe Davtyan, a Doctor of Political Sciences and Professor, on  November 29 at the second forum "Russia - Armenia" in Moscow. 

Gevorg Papoyan: Reducing target inflation threshold in the short term  will have negative economic consequences
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo. Reducing the target inflation threshold in the short term will have a negative impact on the economy. Gevorg Papoyan, the Armenian Minister of Economy, shared this view during an interview with Civil.net,  commenting on the Regulator's intention to reduce the target inflation threshold from 4% to 3% in 2025. 

 Economy Minister expects construction of Masdar`s solar station to  start in 2025
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo.We are very close to finalizing the agreement with the UAE company  Masdar, as stated by Gevorg Papoyan, the Minister of Economy of Armenia, in an interview with Civil.net.  

Economy Minister attributes Armenia`s economic slowdown to  Statistical Committee`s outdated calculation methodology 
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo. Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan refuses to believe in a slowdown in Armenia's economic growth. Referring to data from the Statistical Committee for  October of this year, he noted that such a slowdown could not have  occurred, as key sectors of the economy have experienced significant  growth.

Depputy head of Armenia`s State Revenue Committee attends the Global  Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information on Taxation
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo. On November 25-29, Asuncion (Republic of Paraguay) hosted the annual conference of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information on Taxation of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD),  within the framework of which the 7th high-level meeting of the Asian  Initiative was held on November 25. The conference was chaired by  Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of  Armenia Rafael Gevorgyan.

Mechanism of financial support of industrial cooperation is new  integration level in real economy - minister 
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo.  Common economic  interests of the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union stimulate  the development of industrial partnership infrastructure. This was  stated by the Minister of Industry and Agro-Industrial Complex of the  Eurasian Economic Commission Goar Barseghyan at the plenary session  of the international forum-exhibition "Russian Industrialist-2024". 

Modi plans to enter Armenia`s market next year 
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo.  Retailer Modi  plans to enter the Armenian market in 2025. The company told RIA  Novosti about this.

Ameriabank Named Armenia’s Best Bank for Real Estate by Euromoney
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfoAmeriabank has been recognized as Armenia’s best bank for real estate by an international financial publication Euromoney, becoming the first-ever recipient of this award in Armenia. The Real Estate Awards honor excellence in the commercial real estate sector, acknowledging not only financial success and client service, but also a commitment to improving the sector through technological advances and sustainability initiatives.

Upper Lars check point closed
 Friday, November 29 2024,

ArmInfo. There are closed  and difficult-to-pass roads in Armenia. This is stated in a statement  by the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the  Republic of Armenia.

EDB Deputy Chairman: We have allocated a grant to Armenia to support  electronic vehicle passport project
 Thursday, November 28 2024,

ArmInfo.Armenia has received a grant to implement the Electronic Vehicle Passports (EPTS) project,  enabling the establishment of a national segment within the system.

 Thursday, November 28 2024,

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