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ArmInfo. In Armenia, the per capita debt increase to $4.1 thousand by October 2024, compared to $3.8 thousand the previous year. Furthermore, the per capita debt burden from external debt slightly decreased, dropping from $2.2 thousand to $2.1 thousand, while the burden from internal debt rose from $1.6 thousand to $2 thousand during the same period.

ArmInfo.The ruling party of Armenia, the Civil Contract, discussed reforms in the country's  Ministry of Economy.

ArmInfo.The banking system in Armenia is highly competitive, and demand for a particular product  is high, its cost cannot decrease. This was stated by Daniel Azatyan, the Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), during a conversation with journalists on the sidelines of the first International BANKING FORUM-2024, answering a question regarding interest rates.

ArmInfo. In Armenia in January-September 2024.  24,997 children were born, which is 7.2% lower than a year ago. The birth rate per 1,000 inhabitants during the reporting period was 11 ppm, compared to 12.2 ppm in 2023. This is evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical Committee.

ArmInfo. By October 1, 2024, the population of Armenia exceeded 3.067 million people, an annual increase of 3.8% or 112.7 thousand people. This is evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical Committee.

ArmInfo.The first International BANKING FORUM-2024, initiated by the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), was held in Yerevan today. Representatives from the Armenian, Georgian and European banking systems participated in it.  

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ArmInfo. In January-September 2024, the negative migration balance in Armenia decreased by 24.5% over the year, amounting to -20.366 thousand people (citizens of Armenia).

ArmInfo.All funds raised in October through "The Power of One Dram" initiative, AMD 4,401,021, will be donated to the "Children of Armenia" charitable foundation (COAF) to support educational programs for children living in the region.

ArmInfo. From January 31 to July 31, 2025, Armenia will impose a ban on the export of ferrous and  non-ferrous metal scrap and waste, as well as some used ferrous and non- ferrous metal products from the country. The decision to this effect was made at a meeting of the RA government on November 7.

ArmInfo.Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Gnel Sanosyan received a delegation headed by Secretary General of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe  (CoE) Matthieu Mori.

ArmInfo. On November 7, the Armenian government approved a proposal to sign a financial agreement  with the European Investment Bank (EIB) in the amount of 236 million euros within the framework of the program <Armenia. Sisian-Kajaran road section project <European Fund for Sustainable Development +  Special Investment Window 1>.

ArmInfo.Armenia will receive grant funds from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the  implementation of the second energy efficiency program in Yerevan. On November 7, the government approved the signing of a corresponding agreement with the EIB on an investment grant.

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Finance of Armenia, in order to establish , proposes  to transfer certain areas of professional activity to the value added tax system from July 2025.

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ArmInfo.The excavation of a 360-meter tunnel and concreting of road infrastructure components has  begun on the section of the North-South highway corridor from Agarak to Kajaran (4th stage). This was reported by the Road Department Foundation, adding that the project is being implemented according to schedule.

ArmInfo.By the end of 2025, Armenia's public debt will increase by nearly 900 billion drams,  rising from 5 trillion 037 billion to 5 trillion 914 billion drams. 

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