ArmInfo. In January-September 2025, 70.2 billion drams in income tax was refunded on interest paid on mortgage loans. This figure already exceeds the figure for the entire previous year (68.7 billion drams). Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan wrote this on social media.  Furthermore, he noted, the  figure for January-September 2025 exceeds the 2018 figure by 65.5  billion drams, or 1,399%.

ArmInfo.  Ameriabank plans to increase its lending to the mining industry to $500 million in the foreseeable future. This was announced by Gagik Sahakyan, Director of Corporate Banking at Ameriabank, speaking to journalists on the  sidelines of the international Mining Armenia Forum.

ArmInfo.In September 2025, compared to September 2024, inflation in the Armenian consumer market amounted to 3.7% (against 0.6% a year ago), driven by rising prices for food and services. In the first 9 months of 2025, inflation  amounted to 1.1% (against 1.1% deflation in the same period last  year), which was also the result of rising prices for services while  prices for food and non-food products remained unchanged.

ArmInfo.Circularity is more important for Armenia than for the West, where it is often viewed through an environmental lens. This opinion was expressed by Tigran Jrbashyan, Head of Ameria Management Consulting Service, during a  panel discussion on "The Role of Critical Metals for Armenia's  Economic and Strategic Sustainability" at the Mining Armenia Forum.

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities have developed a plan to increase salaries for civil servants, but are wary of a possible negative public reaction. Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan announced this during a meeting with representatives of IT  companies in Engineering City.

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ArmInfo.There are times when you have purchased or planned to purchase real estate. It may need renovation and furnishing, and it might happen that you do not have enough funds to achieve the desired result. If you find yourself in such a situation, this message is for you. 

ArmInfo.Social Impact Award Armenia 2025 Awards Ceremony was held at the Impact Hub Yerevan under the sponsorship of AraratBank. The event marked the culmination of the intensive incubation program implemented by Impact Hub Yerevan with the support of AraratBank, where 8 social enterprises showcased their innovative solutions to urgent social and environmental challenges. 

ArmInfo. The mining industry is a strategic area for Ameriabank. This was stated by Eduard Arakelyan, Head of Sales and Corporate Client Relationships at  Ameriabank, during a presentation on "Mining Financing: Opportunities  and Challenges from the Bank's Perspective," at the Mining Armenia  Forum.

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ArmInfo.Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the opening ceremony of the Business Accelerator building in Engineering City.

ArmInfo. Armenia needs a large-capacity nuclear power plant.  Political scientist Vahe Davtyan shares this view.

ArmInfo. Armenia and Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) intend to deepen cooperation in digital policy. RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan wrote about this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.In January-September 2025, tax revenues and fees to the state budget exceeded the planned amount by 7.4 billion drams. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote this on his Facebook account. 

ArmInfo. Within five years, Armenia's mining industry could generate $3 billion in exports. Vardan Janyan, First Deputy Director of the Zangezur Copper and  Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) and head of the Mining and Metallurgical  Association of Armenia, stated this in an interview with journalists  on the sidelines of the Mining Armenia Forum.

ArmInfo. A national geological service will be established in Armenia in 2027. Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia  Asatur Vardanyan announced this to journalists on the sidelines of  the Mining Forum Armenia.

ArmInfo.On October 3, the opening ceremony of "Armenia Engineering Week 2025" was held in Engineering City with the participation of RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan.

ArmInfo. A consultation was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, during which the conceptual directions of tax policy for the coming years were discussed.

ArmInfo.The construction of a copper smelter is included in Armenia's mining and metallurgy development strategy and has already been accompanied by a number of effective steps. However, it is too early to talk about the start of  construction.

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