ArmInfo.  Armenia intends to join the e-CMR protocol, which reduces t cargo clearance cost,  eliminates administrative delays and invoice overdue, and also  reduces the number of discrepancies at destinations and promotes  transparency and security at all stages of logistics chains. On  September 9, RA Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and  Infrastructure Armen Simonyan presented to the parliament the draft  Law of the Republic of Armenia on the Contract for the International  Carriage of Goods by Road, concerning the electronic consignment note  (e-CMR).

ArmInfo. The 3rd Eurasian Economic Forum will take place in Yerevan from September 30 to  October 1.  As reported by the press service of the Eurasian Economic  Forum, the main theme of this year's event is "10 years of the EAEU:  prospects and priorities".  

ArmInfo. As of July 2024, the highest wages in Armenia were recorded in the information and  communication sector. According to the Statistical Committee of the  Republic of Armenia, as of the reporting date, the average salary of  specialists in this sector was 824.1,000 drams, which is 0.2% higher  than the previous year's figure.

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ArmInfo. Sisak Gabrielyan, a member of the National Assembly of Armenia, is proposing to regulate  legal relations related to the sale of real estate that belonged to  non-profit organizations during the ASSR period. 

ArmInfo. In Armenia's foreign trade, Russia leads in imports at 63.6% and the UAE leads in exports  at 45.3% compared to 25.3% and 13% respectively from a year ago.   Their share in the total turnover has increased to 44.4% and 19.5%  from 36% and 5.2% a year earlier. This is evidenced by the data of  the RA Statistical Committee for January-July 2024.  

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ArmInfo. In 2023, shares of two state-owned companies were privatized, and the Isotope Production  Center CJSC was excluded from the "State Property Privatization  Program for 2017-2020," as stated by Arnak Avetisyan, head of the  State Property Management Committee, in parliament on September 9,  while presenting the draft law for the implementation of the program  for 2023 in the second reading.

ArmInfo. In Armenia's foreign trade, the share of precious metals and stones in imports and exports reached 69-55% in January-July 2024 (from 19-11% a year earlier), thereby increasing in total turnover from 14% to 61% over the year.

ArmInfo. Nokia and Team Telecom Armenia open access to 25G PON services throughout Armenia.   As reported by the press service of the telecommunications company Team Telecom Armenia, Nokia announced today that Team Telecom Armenia has implemented its 25G PON fiber solution, making it one of the  first operators in the Caucasus and Central Asia regions to offer the highest internet speeds on the market.  

ArmInfo.In the period from January to August 2024 and from September 1 to 8, 2024, 6,285  electric vehicles have already been registered at zero customs duty. By the end of the year, another 1,115 vehicles may be imported to Armenia at a preferential tariff.

ArmInfo.Armenia intends to apply Latvian experience in developing a closed-loop economy. This  became known following the working visit of Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan to Latvia, where he visited the EggEnergy company.

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ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan had a meeting in Riga  with Mr Girts  Krumins, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture of Latvia.  The sides discussed the development of bilateral trade and economic  relations. 

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ArmInfo.The beneficiary of "The Power of One Dram" in August was Aren Mehrabyan Foundation. AMD 4,135,630 was transferred to the fund by Idram and IDBank in order to support households with pasture problems in Noyemberyan community of Tavush marz.

ArmInfo.An interagency commission will be formed in Armenia to support investment programs.  The decision to establish the commission was signed by RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

ArmInfo. Armenia's public debt growth rate has decreased from 13.8% to 8% annually, surpassing $12.3  billion (4.8 trillion drams) by August. This was due to a shift in  the trend of external debt growth from 4.1% to a 6% decline and a  slowdown in the increase of domestic debt from 31.2% to 24.5%.