ArmInfo.At its meeting on January 18, the Government of Armenia approved the ratification of  the loan agreement of the   Seismic Safety Improvement Program (additional financing) between the Republic of Armenia and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth 66.1 million euros.

ArmInfo.A tender for the construction of the new Ajapnyak metro station will be announced this  year. Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan announced  at the meeting of the cabinet of ministers on January 18.

ArmInfo.Armenia will attract EUR 25,000,000 for the Yerevan Energy Efficiency Phase II project.  Armenia's Cabinet approved a relevant decision on January 18. 

ArmInfo.On January 18, Armenia's Cabinet approved a decision on the RA government accepting  12.5% of the Lydian Armenia shares as a gift.  

ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Ecponomy Vahan Kerobyan has left for Germany to participate in the  Global Forum for Food and Agriculture 2024 (GFFA).

ArmInfo.Armenia's Cabinet has approved the ratification of the EUR 60mln financial agreement  Yerevan Urban Development Investment Project with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) of November 27, 2023. 

ArmInfo.Converse Bank announces on the completion of Euroterm CJSC corporate bonds allocation ahead of schedule. From 28.11.2023 to 12.01.2024, Converse Bank allocated bonds with total volume of AMD 500 million with a coupon rate of 12.5% and a maturity of 36 months.

ArmInfo.Armenia and China are considering cooperation in nuclear energy. Chinese Ambassador to  Armenia Fan Yong visited the Armenian NPP. 

ArmInfo. Since January 1 of this year, subsidies to local self- government bodies of Armenia have  increased significantly. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated on January 17 during government hour in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, answering a question  from MP David Arushanyan.

ArmInfo.Boosting green lending for SMEs and households, especially in agriculture, manufacturing, and small-scale renewable energy 

ArmInfo.The government will compensate the deposits of citizens born before June 30, 1941 inclusive, who were invested in the Republican Bank of the Armenian SSR of the Savings Bank of the USSR. The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs reported this, citing a government decision.

ArmInfo. Zaruhi Muradyan, President of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia highlights more  active diversification of sales markets for Armenian products.  

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ArmInfo.The interest of foreign investors in the field of winemaking and viticulture in Armenia is growing from year to year, Zaruhi Muradyan, President of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, told ArmInfo. 

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ArmInfo. The Investment Committee of Armenia gave preliminary approval to the investment  project for the construction of the Dry Port industrial park in Gyumri, the press service of the RA government reports.

ArmInfo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Amundi-ACBA Asset  Management are joining forces to facilitate access to local currency financing and strengthen the local capital market in Armenia. This was reported by the press service of the Amundi-Acba Asset Management  pension fund.

ArmInfo. In case of fulfillment of certain conditions by drivers in Armenia, the amount of fines for the absence of an insurance contract will be reduced 4-fold. At the plenary session on January 16, the National Assembly  of the Republic of Armenia introduced amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses in the second and final reading.

ArmInfo. Nothing will change for RA citizens who have already taken a mortgage loan within the  framework of the income tax refund program. MP from the ruling Civil Contract party Babken Tunyan wrote on his Facebook page.