ArmInfo. A delegation from the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia, led by Ashot Movsisyan, Head of the Investigative and Operational Intelligence Department, participated in the 25th session of the Coordinating Council of Heads of Tax (Financial) Investigative Bodies of the CIS Member States in Tashkent, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Delegations from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Russian Federation, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as representatives of the CIS Executive Committee, participated in the session, according to a statement from the State Revenue Committee.

ArmInfo.  In Armenia, the industrial price index increased significantly in January-August 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, from 102.8% to 108.8%.  This was observed against the backdrop of the annual dynamics of the industrial sector going from a 7.8% decline to 7.4% growth, with a volume of 2.1 trillion drams ($5.6 billion). This is evidenced by preliminary data from the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia.  A similar increase in the industrial price index was noted in August 2026 compared to August 2025 - from 105.1% to 108.9%. However, during this period, the industrial sector demonstrated a decline of 4.3%, compared to growth of 5.8% a year ago.

ArmInfo. Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan received Elisabetta Falcetti, Executive Director for Turkey and the Caucasus at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

ArmInfo. In Armenia, economic activity growth accelerated to 7.3% annually in January-August 2026 (from 7.1% in the same period of 2025). Moreover, the industrial sector, having managed to turn recession into growth, has recovered as one of the drivers of economic growth. According to preliminary data from the RA Statistics Committee, foreign trade also turned from a double-digit decline into growth, supported mainly by an increase in imports and a partially slowing decline in exports.

ArmInfo. Russian natural gas supplies to Armenia via the North Caucasus-Transcaucasia gas pipeline resumed on September 25, Gazprom Armenia reported.

ArmInfo. New opportunities for cooperation with the Asian Development Bank were discussed at the RA Water Committee.

ArmInfo. Armenia and Bulgaria intend to deepen tourism cooperation. This was reported by the Armenian Tourism Committee, citing the meeting between the head of the Committee, Anushik Avetyan, and the Deputy Minister of Tourism of Bulgaria, Mariela Modeva, which took place as part of the Global Forum on Medical Tourism in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. Exports of Armenian goods to the EU increased by 69% in the first eight months of this year. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan reported this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. RA Deputy Minister of Finance Edgar Mkrtchyan participated in a strategic meeting of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development. The Fund's performance for 2022-2026 and priorities for the next five years were discussed, according to a statement from the press service of the RA Ministry of Finance.

ArmInfo. It is now possible to pay with Idram when placing orders on Glovo, as officially announced during an event celebrating Glovo Armenia’s 5th anniversary. From now on, when placing an order, simply select Idram from the available payment methods and complete the payment through the Idram&IDBank app.

ArmInfo. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan received a delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), led by Elisabetta Falchetti, Executive Director for Turkey and the Caucasus.

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ArmInfo. The transfer of the concession for the management of Armenia's railways to Kazakhstan is a much-discussed issue in Yerevan. Alisher Abdreshev, a leading expert at the Department of European and American Studies at the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies (KISS), stated this in an interview with an ArmInfo correspondent on September 24 on the sidelines of the APRI Armenia 2026 forum.

ArmInfo. We have become a state living on debt. This was stated in an interview by Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the Strong Armenia party.

ArmInfo. The Council of the European Union has officially approved temporary trade liberalization measures for 80% of Armenian products, aimed at supporting the Armenian economy following trade restrictions imposed by Russia. This is stated in the Council's decision.

ArmInfo. “City of Good Deeds” was the theme of Idram’s annual team-building event this year, which stood out for its unique purpose.

ArmInfo. In the second quarter of 2026, donations to the diplomatic service of the Republic of Armenia operating abroad totaled 65.3 million drams, while expenses amounted to 37.5 million drams. These revenues were generated through donations provided by host countries to the embassies of the Republic of Armenia in Kuwait and Qatar. At its meeting on September 24, the Government of the Republic of Armenia amended the country's state budget for the current year.

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ArmInfo. Armenia exported aluminum foil to Azerbaijan. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced this to journalists during a briefing on September 24.

ArmInfo. The Armenian government will finance the renovation of Tigran Petrosyan Street in the capital. Nearly 278 million drams will be allocated for this purpose, according to a Cabinet decision dated September 24.