ArmInfo. RA Minister of Economic Development and Trade Artsvik Minasyan received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Armenia Igor Nazaruk. The sides discussed issues of economic cooperation between the countries.

ArmInfo. There is a high potential in the Armenian-Japanese relations, due to which trade and economic ties can be brought to a new level, Minister of Economic  Development and Investments of Armenia Artsvik Minasyan stated at the  meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of  Japan to Armenia Jun Yamada.

ArmInfo. On July 25, Vice-Speaker of the National Assembly Mikael Melkumyan met with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Armenia Petr Mikyska.

ArmInfo.Activities of the Armenian government inspire confidence, and I am sure in the issue of future investments, US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary  to Armenia Richard Mills told reporters.

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ArmInfo. The Armenian government is interested in strengthening trade and economic relations with Egypt. This was stated by the Prime Minister of the Republic of  Armenia Nikol Pashinyan during the meeting with the Ambassador  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Egypt to Armenia Tarek Ibrahim  Mohammed Maati.

ArmInfo. "The news on the launch of Swissquote Bank in Armenia will spread rapidly across Switzerland, and I believe  the interest of Swiss investors in the Armenian arket will raise, which will have a snowball effect," Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Switzerland to Armenia Lukas Gasser told journalists on July 2.  He stressed that this will improve the already warm relations with Armenian partners. "Armenia is a favorable country for the financial services sector, and recently we have implemented many investments in the Armenian economy, and are pleased with the process," the Ambassador noted. Moreover, the investment activity of Swiss entrepreneurs in Armenia, according to L.Gasser, is developing not only in the financial sector, but also in pharmaceuticals, watch production, etc. "The entrance of Swissquote Bank in the Armenian market will further deepen our cooperation," he concluded.

ArmInfo.Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia Petr Mikyska.

ArmInfo. One of the most dynamically developing banks in Armenia, ARARATBANK will continue to develop an active credit policy, which is significantly higher than  the market average, and this year it intends to increase the ratio of  the loan portfolio to assets from 50% to 70%. This was stated by the  Chairman of the Board of the Bank Ashot Osipyan at today's 11th  general consideration of the shareholders of OJSC "ARARATBANK".

ArmInfo. British businessmen have interest in a number of spheres of the Armenian economy. On June 6, during the meeting with the Minister of Economic Development and  Investments Artsvik Minasyan, Mark Pritchard, the Trade and  Investment Envoy of Great Britain stated.  The press service of the  Ministry reports.

ArmInfo.Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus Igor Nazaruk met with  Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan.

ArmInfo. Today, the previously unused potential is revealed in the Armenian-Kazakh trade relations, Timur Urazaev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the  Republic of Kazakhstan to Armenia, told ArmInfo correspondent at the  fields of the business forum of the Armenian Nuclear Energy  Cooperation (Armenia-Co-operation).

ArmInfo. During the first 4 months, the trade turnover between Armenia and Belarus increased by 67%, the volume of mutual trade is growing in quantitative terms  despite some price increase, "said at the opening of the annual  business forum of the Armenian Nuclear Energy Cooperation  (Armenia-Co-operation), which takes place in Tsakhkadzor on June 2-  3, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of  Belarus to the Republic of Armenia Igor Nazaruk.

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a meeting of the Armenian government called on the authorities to strengthen control over the agricultural products exported to the Russian Federation.

ArmInfo. Relations between Armenia and Belarus have significantly intensified recently. Just the other day NA Speaker Ara Babloyan in St. Petersburg met with Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Vladimir Andreichenko, having discussed with him the broad issues of so-called parliamentary diplomacy. In recent months, the economic authorities of both republics have shown special activity in the relationship. According to the information periodically disseminated by the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments, as well as other agencies of Armenia, the parties are finding more and more areas and common interests in the integration of the economy. The need to resume close cooperation between the two countries that have long-standing ties in the industrial, technological and scientific spheres, it is said for a long time and now the impression is created that the ice has finally moved. The visit of the leadership of the Ministry of Industry of Republic of Belarus to Armenia, indicates an increase in investment interest of this country to the possibility of implementing joint projects. The ArmInfo Director General analyst Emmanuil Mkrtchyan addressed the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Armenia Igor Nazaruk about this, and what exactly is being done in the direction of economic integration of the two countries that are also under one umbrella of the EAEU.

ArmInfo. On March 23, a production workshop for processing fruits and raspberries was opened in Aragats community of Aragatsotn region, which was based on grants from the German Embassy in the amount of 7 thousand euros.

ArmInfo. On March 23 at the Armenian Embassy in Russia there was a presentation of the Yaroslavl region. The bilateral meeting of the Governor Dmitry Mironov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic to the RF Vardan Toghanian opened the event, the "Yaroslavl region" portal informs.

ArmInfo. On March 21, at the headquarters of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), the Chairman of the EEC Collegium Tigran Sargsyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Russian Federation John Huntsman.

ArmInfo. Armenian businessmen should work on export offers.  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia Petr Mikyska expressed opinion in an interview with ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Armenia first took part in the international exhibition "Foodex Japan 2018" in Tokyo. According to the press service of the National Center for SME Development, 8 Armenian enterprises engaged in the production of dried fruits, honey, wines, and compotes took part in the exhibition.