Citizens of Armenia may be granted the right to mine high-strength non-metallic raw materials on their own land plots.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026,

ArmInfo. Individuals and legal entities in Armenia may be granted the right to mine high-strength non-metallic minerals on their own land plots without a license. Discussions are currently underway on draft amendments to the Subsoil Code.

The Minister of Economy discussed with the Emirati Al-Futtaim Group the possibility of representing the IKEA brand in Armenia.
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan met with representatives of Al-Futtaim Group in Dubai to discuss cooperation opportunities leveraging the company's extensive international experience and professional potential.

The Emirati retail chain LuLu Group International is interested in the Armenian market.
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. The UAE-based retail chain LuLu Group International is interested in the Armenian market. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy, citing the results of a meeting between the head of the ministry, Gevorg Papoyan, and the management of LuLu Group International.

Apicius Armenia Opens New, Fully Equipped Hospitality School Building in Dilijan
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo.Apicius Armenia International School of Hospitality has officially opened its new educational building in Dilijan, marking an important step in the development of international hospitality education in Armenia.

Armenia filed a complaint with the EAEU regarding Russian restrictions.
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia has filed a complaint with the EAEU regarding Russian restrictions. Deputy Economy Minister Tigran Gasparyan announced this in a conversation with journalists, noting that Armenia is actively using existing mechanisms within the EAEU.

Wizz Air is not currently considering the possibility of operating flights from Syunik Airport.
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Wizz Air is not currently considering operating flights from Syunik Airport. This was stated by WizzAir Chief Commercial Officer Jan Malin during a press conference on September 8, answering a question from an ArmInfo correspondent.

EBRD’s AMD-denominated bonds listed on AMX; Converse Bank acted as underwriter
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo.The AMD-denominated bonds issued by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have been listed on the Armenia Securities Exchange (AMX).

Wizz Air expands its fleet in Armenia
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Wizz Air aims to expand its fleet in Armenia by placing a fourth aircraft at Zvartnots Airport this December. Jan Malin, Wizz Air's Chief Commercial Officer, shared this news with journalists during a press conference on September 8.

Wizz Air will launch flights to three new destinations from Armenia
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Wizz Air will expand its route network from Armenia in October 2026.

The Armenian delegation will participate in the IAEA anniversary session
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Armenian delegation, headed by RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan, will participate in the 70th session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed the decision to send Khudatyan.

The Armenian-British business forum will be held in Yerevan this October
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 8, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received representatives of the Oxford Alumni Business Club in Armenia NGO. This was reported in a statement by the government press service.

A VISA representative expressed satisfaction with the Armenian banking system and the Armenian government`s policy on developing cashless circulation
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 8, RA Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received a delegation led by VISA Regional Director for Central Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Tarik Mahmud.

Armenia is preparing to ratify the free trade agreement between the EAEU and Indonesia
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia is preparing to ratify the free trade agreement between the EAEU member states, on the one hand, and the Republic of Indonesia, on the other. The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia's Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration issued a positive conclusion on the draft document submitted by the RA government at its meeting on September 8.

Armenia and the UAE are considering the possibility of establishing production and regional distribution centers in Armenia
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Minister Gevorg Papoyan met with Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism of the United Arab Emirates, in Dubai.

The Ministry of Technology and Industry discussed the possibility of implementing joint programs with the French research institute CEA-Leti
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence of the Republic of Armenia David Tadevosyan received representatives of the French research and technology institute CEA-Leti, led by Mikael Chagaspanian, Executive Vice President for Technological Strategic Partnerships.

Cargo transportation in Armenia increased by 5.9% in the first 7 months of 2026, while passenger transportation increased by 11.2%
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. In Armenia, freight traffic in January-July 2026 accelerated to 2.5% (from 0.5% a year earlier), reaching 9,575.2 thousand tons.

Armenia`s communications sector has accelerated its growth
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. Revenue from the Armenian communications sector for January-July 2026 accelerated in year-on-year growth from 1.6% to 7.2%, amounting to 104.1 billion drams.

A case of underreporting sales revenue has been uncovered in Armenia, and on a particularly large scale
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. As a result of large-scale investigative measures conducted by the State Revenue Committee, a case of underreporting sales revenue in the clothing retail sector was uncovered, on a particularly large scale. This was reported by the State Revenue Committee.

Electricity generation in Armenia increased by 9.4% in the first 7 months
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo.  During the first 7 months of 2026, 6,077.9 million kWh were produced in Armenia. electricity, which is 9.4% higher than the same period last year.

Wine and cognac production in Armenia is growing at double-digit rates
 Tuesday, September 8 2026,

ArmInfo. In Armenia, from January to July 2026, the volumes of virtually all alcoholic beverages produced in the country increased, with the exception of vodka, liqueur, and whiskey. This is evidenced by data from the RA Statistics Committee.

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