Armenia, Microsoft discuss development of joint educational  initiatives 
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfo. On the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Armenia's Deputy  Minister of High-Tech Industry Ruben Simonyan met with Philippe Roger, Corporate Vice President of Public Sector at Microsoft.

RA Government postpones deadline for Meghri check-point construction 
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfo.At its March 5 meeting, the Armenian government approved the proposal to sign the Agreement  "On the Extension of the Implementation Deadline for the Meghri Border Crossing Point Construction Project," signed on February 7, 2020, between the Republic of Armenia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

WB interested in progress in job creation program in Armenia
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfo.World Bank Country Director for Armenia Fabrizio Zarkone, at a meeting with Arsen Torosyan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, in Yerevan, reaffirmed the Bank's commitment to developing the country's social  protection system and advancing the "Job Creation and Social Inclusion" program.

Another shipment of diesel fuel and mineral fertilizers from Russia  sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfo.On March 5, another shipment of petroleum products from Azerbaijan was sent from Baku to  Armenia.

Armenia receives two PATWA International Tourism Awards
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia has received two awards at the PATWA (Pacific Travel Publishers Association) International Tourism Awards.

Ameriabank Becomes the First Armenian Company in the List of the 100 Largest Companies on the London Stock Exchange as a Member of Lion Finance Group
 Thursday, March 5 2026,

ArmInfoAmeriabank as part of Lion Finance Group (LFG), has been included in the FTSE 100 index of one of the world’s leading stock exchanges, the London Stock Exchange.

Minister: The universal health insurance system is the most important  guarantee of citizens` health
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.Over the past two months alone, 2.5 billion drams have been allocated as compensation for the provision of medications to Armenian citizens, as stated by RA Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan during a government  hour in the National Assembly on March 4.

Armenian authorities  implement several major agricultural risk  insurance programs - Papoyan
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities are implementing several major agricultural risk insurance programs. Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan shared this information during a government hour in the National Assembly on  March 4.

Arsen Torosyan: Wages in the real sector are growing regardless of  whether we raise the minimum wage or not
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.Regardless of whether we raise the minimum wage or not, wages in the real sector are growing, including thanks to competition," as stated by Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan, in response to a parliamentarian's question during a government hour about the government's unfulfilled promise to raise the minimum wage from 75,000 drams to 85,000 drams according to the government's 2021-2026 program.

 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.

IDBank Expands Travel Benefits of Premium Cards
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.We are convinced that buying a ticket to travel to a new destination is one of the best feelings. From that very moment, we are mentally transported to a new — or already beloved — country, enjoying every anticipated day of vacation. But when every stage of your journey is accompanied by comfort, the experience becomes truly complete and unforgettable. And it all starts right at the airport…

Shirak Avia to launch direct flights between Yerevan and Kaliningrad
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.Starting April 23, residents of Kaliningrad will have the opportunity to take direct flights to Armenia. The Khrabrovo Airport press service has announced the launch of air service between Yerevan and Kaliningrad.

 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.

Existing banking mechanisms can mitigate  the risks associated with  the potential splitting of medium-sized enterprises into small ones -  Strong Armenia
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.The "Strong Armenia" party, led by renowned businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, is proposing to apply a zero tax rate to small businesses. Narek Karapetyan, a board member of the party, stated this in an interview with Armenia TV.

European stock markets plunge amid Middle East conflict
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo. European stock markets fell sharply for the second day in a row on Tuesday amid the escalation of the Middle East conflict, with the decline significantly worsening compared to the previous session.

Negative dynamics persist in global markets
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo. On Wednesday, March 4, global markets continued to show negative momentum. US stock indices closed lower in the previous session. In the Asia-Pacific region, indices are also falling. Meanwhile, European markets are showing mixed results.

Armenia intends to deepen cooperation with Montenegro in tourism -  memorandum being prepared
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia intends to deepen cooperation with Montenegro in tourism. This was announced  following a meeting between Lusine Gevorgyan, Chairperson of the Armenian Tourism Committee, and Simonida Kordic, Minister of Tourism of Montenegro.

Armenia Increases wine exports to European markets by 25% - VWFA  president 
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia will increase its wine exports to European markets by 25% annually in 2025. This  was announced by Zaruhi Muradyan, Chairperson of the Viticulture and Winemaking Foundation of Armenia (VWFA), on Yerkar Media.

 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.

Armenia displaying its cultural heritage, gastronomy, winemaking, and  adventure tourism at ITB Berlin
 Wednesday, March 4 2026,

ArmInfo.The international tourism exhibition ITB Berlin 2026 opened in Berlin on March 3, bringing together leading industry representatives from around the world.

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