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ArmInfo.Gyumri Information Technologies Center (GITC) is launching a program aimed at advancingemployability of young people in the Tavush region. The  program will be implemented with the financial support of "HSBC Bank  Armenia" CJSC (hereinafter HSBC Armenia / Bank). This is noted in a  joint statement by GITC and HSBC Armenia.  

ArmInfo.A group of  5 biologists from Yerevan State University have founded MiCoFe Startup and started recycling various types of organic waste. Using coffee waste, young biologists have created organic fertilizer stimulating crop growth.

ArmInfo.The technology developed by the Revalcon startup simplifies the entire irrigation process: the process is controlled by mobile and web applications.

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ArmInfo.Manufacturers-exporters, providing 20% of Armenia's GDP, are going through extremely difficult times. The sharp revaluation of the dram (from 470-480 drams at the  end of February and an increase to 520 in early March with a decline  to about 400-410 drams per $ 1) became a real test for exporters of  goods and services, as well as for investors and small local  producers.

ArmInfo. Yambol Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bulgaria, is implementing a common project with Fund Investment Support Centre, Armenia - "WINEBIZZ- increasing  trade and cooperation in the wine sector between the Bulgarian and  Armenian SMEs and BSOs" (ENI/2019/411-865 - EU4BCC - ID 1002),  managed by EUROCHAMBRES and funded under the EU4Business initiative  of the European Union.

ArmInfo. Ameriabank is the main sponsor of the cyber security Hackathon and a partner of one of the largest tech events of the year, Tech Week 2022 (GTW). As the press  service of the Bank told ArmInfo on July 7, this event took place in  Gyumri on July 2-4.

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ArmInfo. The marketing policy of Armenia in the field of tourism will focus on 4 directions and 5 markets. Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan stated on June 1 during the discussion of the report on the implementation of the  budget for 2021 in parliament.  According to him, such a decision was  made due to limited marketing resources. In particular, natural and  cultural tourism, gastro and extreme tourism were identified as 4  directions.

ArmInfo. Today, the introduction of a 5G network by any of the telecom operators in Armenia will be an exclusively marketing step. A similar opinion was voiced by the  General Director of one of the leading telecommunications companies  Team Telecom Armenia Hayk Yesayan in an interview with an ArmInfo  correspondent.

ArmInfo.The sell of the Armenian company GNC-Alfa CJSC, which represents the brand of the Russian telecommunications giant Rostelecom in the country, did not take  place, and the prospect of selling the company is uncertain. This is  reported by CivilNet, pointing out that the reason for the failure is  the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, or rather, Western sanctions against  Russian companies that did not allow the buyer to attract credit  resources and make payments to close the deal.

ArmInfo. Medea Janiashvili Acting Head of the Georgian National Tourism Administration, will pay a visit to Armenia, which will afford opportunities to reach  agreements on effective cooperation in tourism between Armenia and  Georgia, Chairman of the RA Tourism Committee Sisian Poghosyan and  Georgian Charge d'Affaires Irakly Kvanchakhadze stated at their  meeting in Yerevan. 

ArmInfo. Ameriabank has summed up the results of the "Be the Change" student contest, launched jointly with the Visa payment system at the end of last year. 11 teams from Yerevan and the regions of Armenia took part in the final stage of the contest. By  holding such a competition, Ameriabank attaches importance to the  development, potential and ideas of young people. The ceremony of  awarding the winners of the competition took place on April 13 at the  head office of Ameriabank.

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has initiated assistance to twelve partner banks in Armenia, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan to help them improve their efficiency in providing financial instruments and assessing projects submitted for  consideration by small and medium-sized enterprises. 

ArmInfo.Armenia will never be able to have a positive trade balance with Turkey. A similar opinion was expressed by expert, co-founder of the Export Armenia  Association Emil Stepanyan during a press conference on January 19.

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ArmInfo. Over the last two years, the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic has greatly impacted our customary way of life. However, every cloud has a silver lining – the pandemic has caused the humankind to make a leap into the future of digital reality, making this period at least a decade shorter.

ArmInfo.Armenia's export pattern leaves to be desired, RA Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated in an interview on Wednesday.