ArmInfo. In 2025, 2.26 million tourists visited Armenia, marking a 2.7% increase compared to 2024, according to data from the Tourism Committee. 

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ArmInfo. Inflation in the Armenian consumer market accelerated to 3.3% in January-December 2025, more than doubling the 1.5% in recorded in 2024.

ArmInfo.  Armenia ranked 37th out of 101 countries in the World Bank's new Business  Ready (B-Ready) ranking, which has replaced the Doing Business  framework for assessing the investment and business climate globally.  Armenian Economy Minister Georg Papoyan shared this information in an  interview with Public Television.

ArmInfo.Armenia's economic activity index accelerated to 8.3% during the first eleven months of 2025,  up from 7.4% in the same period previous year.  Meanwhile, foreign trade continued to decline at a double-digit rate, compared to significant growth a year earlier.  

ArmInfo.The benefits of the peace process with Azerbaijan are numerous, but one tangible dividend will be that Armenia will reduce spending in various sectors of the economy by approximately 16.5 billion drams annually. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan stated this in an interview with  Armenian Public Television.

ArmInfo.The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission adopted a number of decisions establishing the conditions and rules for the import of e-commerce goods purchased by individuals on foreign marketplaces.

ArmInfo. Constitutional law expert and representative of the "Po-Nashemu" movement, Gohar Meloyan, raised a number of issues related to the implementation of the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity" (TRIPP Route) communications project.

ArmInfo. The CIS Electric Power Council is developing a draft strategy for the development of the Commonwealth's fuel and energy complex through 2050.  This was announced by Sergei Lebedev, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, in an interview with RIA Novosti.

ArmInfo.The expenses of the Armenian Prime Minister's Office exceed the combined expenses of the royal families of Spain, Denmark, Sweden, and Belgium. This was stated on social media by Narek Karapetyan, coordinator of the "Our Way" movement. He also responded to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's  accusations that "there isn't a single family in Armenia whose money hasn't been stolen by the ESA in the past."

ArmInfo.Eighteen investment programs worth a total of $1 billion are being implemented in Armenia's capital. This was announced by Aneta Babayan, Advisor to the Mayor of Yerevan, at a working meeting at the Yerevan City Hall.

ArmInfo.In 2025, South Caucasus Railways carried 510,000 passengers, including approximately 42,000 international passengers and 468,000 domestic passengers, according to a company statement.

ArmInfo. Another shipment of petroleum products has been sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia, according to Turkish Anadolu, citing Azerbaijani media.

ArmInfo. According to the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Georgian mandarin exports decreased by 54% year-on-year from January to November 2025.

ArmInfo. Foreign trade makes a significant contribution to the economic growth of the South Caucasus region, according to researchers at the Gnomon Wise Research Institute in their December report.

ArmInfo. Oil prices gained momentum on Friday evening, supported by concerns about supply stability.

ArmInfo. In Florida, construction is well underway on State Road 516, which will feature a 1.2-kilometer section for on-the-move contactless charging for electric vehicles.

ArmInfo. On the Armenian Interbank Currency Market from January 5 to January 9, 2026, an increase in dollar transactions was accompanied by a decline in ruble transactions, while euro transactions remained silent.

ArmInfo. With the technical assistance of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the financial support of the Government of Japan, the Central Bank is introducing a contract governed by Armenian law and aligned with international standards — the Armenian Standard Derivatives Agreement (ASDA) — which may be applied to repo, derivatives, and securities lending transactions.

ArmInfo.  The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of the Republic of Armenia (MECS) will support the training of personnel for the light industry.   This was stated in a statement by the ministry, citing a memorandum  of understanding and cooperation signed between MESCS and Alex  Textile.