ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan reported on the progress in implementing anti-crisis measures developed by the government to mitigate the socio- economic  consequences of the coronavirus.

ArmInfo.At the May 11 sitting, the Armenian parliament ratified the agreement with Singapore on the freedom of goods, services and investments.

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ArmInfo.In the state of emergency, the State Employment Agency of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia continues to implement the program "Stimulating seasonal employment", the main purpose of which is to  provide assistance to agriculture.

ArmInfo. The average annual return on assets by type of funds managed by RF Amundi-AKBA Asset Management is at a fairly high level - within 8.7-9.1% (from the  moment of creation).

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ArmInfo. The SRC has created a new alternative for paying taxes online, the press service of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia reports. 

ArmInfo. According to the results of the 1st quarter of 2020, the alcohol industry of Armenia reduced production volumes for all types of products. This is evidenced by  the data of the RA Statistical Committee.

ArmInfo.Tough reforms in the Armenian economy seem inappropriate in the conditions of global transformations observed in the world, member of the My Step  parliamentary faction Varazdat Karapetyan expressed a similar opinion  to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo.Armenia will sign a number of documents on amendments to financial agreements with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the French Development Agency (FDA). This is stated on the website of the RA government.

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ArmInfo. “ARMSWISSBANK” CJSC was selected as partner financial institution of European Investment Bank within the scope of the “Private sector financing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and MidCaps” program.

ArmInfo. The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) decided to extend the period of exemption from import duties of a certain group of medical goods on the EAEU market  until September 30, 2020, instead of the previously stipulated  deadline - until June 30. This was reported by the press service of  the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia (SRC).

ArmInfo.The Armenian government approved the signing of an agreement with the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in the framework of the program "Improving the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in Primary Health Care" for  the provision of grant funds from the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization  and Development. This is stated in the reference justification of the  draft decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo.At this stage, there is no issue on the agenda for increasing the tariff for electricity generated at the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). This was  announced on May 7 by the Minister of Territorial Administration and  Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan, answering  the question of the National Assembly lawmaker Arman Babajanyan about  a possible increase in electricity tariffs by 4 drams.

ArmInfo."We want the participation of the Republic of Armenia among the shareholders of the "Shanxi-Nairit" joint venture not to be symbolic, but to be  economically profitable," Minister of Territorial Administration and  Infrastructure of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan said from  the rostrum of the National Assembly of Armenia.

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia initiated the process of involving potential labor migrants  in construction work in Armenia. Minister of Territorial  Administration and Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia Suren  Papikyan stated this on May 7 from the rostrum of the National  Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo. High-tech companies in Armenia will receive state assistance. The government of the country at the meeting on May 7 approved the 17th package of events aimed at supporting enterprises in the field of information and high  technologies.

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