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ArmInfo.The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved its 2023 forecast for Armenia's GDP growth from the previous 4.5% to an updated 5.5% (against the actual  12.6% growth in 2022). The Fund also revised its expectations for inflation to 5.5% instead of the previously indicated 6% (from inflationary 8.3% for 2022).

ArmInfo.The Power of One Dram program of Idram and IDBank has already crossed the mark of 120 million drams.

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ArmInfo.Yerevan, Baku and Bangkok have been revealed as the overall top three destinations for backpackers in 2023, asianews.network reports.

ArmInfo. A meeting was held at the Ministry of Economy of Armenia with Member of the Board - Minister in charge of Customs Cooperation of the Eurasian Economic  Commission (EEC) Eldar Alisherov.

ArmInfo. Today, Armenia became an official donor to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) with a paid-in contribution of $1 million, the WB  Armenian office reports.

ArmInfo.As a result of the clearing work on the Gudauri (Post) - Kobi section of the Mtskheta - Stepantsminda - Lars international highway, the movement of trailer  and semi-trailer vehicles has been restored. This is reported by the  Department of Roads of the Ministry of Regional Development and  Infrastructure of Georgia.

ArmInfo.Armenia and Kyrgyzstan should take in consideration that benefits of the migration influx will gradually decrease, which may be especially noticeable in the second half of this year.  This opinion was expressed by EDB Chief Economist Evgeny  Vinokurov in the Bank's analytical Macroeconomic Review for April  2023.

ArmInfo.MTS Armenia Telecommunications company will not be sold, the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of Armenia intends to reject the  company's application for permission to conclude a transaction to  transfer control over the communications operator.

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Economy of Armenia is considering the possibility of creating a regulatory framework for option agreements. This became known  following the meeting of the SME sub-council chaired by Minister  of Economy Vahan Kerobyan.

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ArmInfo. Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan and Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan received a delegation led by Thea D. Rozman Kendler,  Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration at the  Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), as well as US Ambassador to  Armenia Kristina A. Kvien.