ArmInfo.At this stage, strengthening industry cooperation, creating new business connections, establishing cross-border trade in digital services and data exchange should be considered among the priority tasks of the  EAEU. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated on February 2 at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Almaty.

ArmInfo. Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia Rustam Badasyan presented Yerevan  Brandy Factory CJSC with a Type 1 certificate for inclusion in the register of authorized economic operators of the Eurasian Economic Union.

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ArmInfo. An Armenian-Czech business forum was held in Yerevan.

ArmInfo.In reality, there are fewer obstacles to exporting Armenian products to the EU market  than is commonly assumed. A similar opinion was expressed in an interview by Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Rafayel Gevorgyan.

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ArmInfo. The most important sectors of the Armenian economy, which are of strategic importance  for the republic and capable of providing it with long-term and stable economic growth, are targeted by Baku.

ArmInfo. If in 2022 the list of 1000 largest taxpayers in Armenia included 8 mining organizations,  then in 2023 there were already 5 of them. Vardan Janyan, First Deputy General Director of Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine CJSC (ZCMC), President of the Union of Miners and Metallurgists of Armenia  stated on January 29 b during a discussion on the topic "Trends in the economic development of the Republic of Armenia in the context of the economic distribution of large taxpayers" at the Club of Economic Journalists.

ArmInfo.The taxes paid by TOP-10 of the list of 1000 largest taxpayers of Armenia make up about  20% of the budget; for example, TOP-10 in Germany pay only 2.5% of taxes. In 2021, the figure in Armenia was 85%, and in 2022 it was only 58.2%. A 1.5-fold decline indicates successful economic diversification.

ArmInfo.The results of 2023 indicate that the real (export) economy has "lost" its position to non-export industries, which are experiencing a temporary boom under the influence of exogenous factors, Former head of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia Davit Ananyan wrote on his Facebook account, commenting on the "List of the 1000 largest taxpayers of the Republic of Armenia" recently published by the tax authority.

ArmInfo. Germany today is most interested in Armenia's energy sector, the construction of reservoirs and infrastructure; programs for the SME sector are also being considered. Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan announced in an interview with Public Television, summing up the results of his recent visit to Germany.

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ArmInfo. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will top the list of Armenia's investment partners for  2023 and will be the 2nd largest trade partner of Armenia, Armenia's Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan told Armenia's Public TV. 

ArmInfo. Zaruhi Muradyan, President of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia highlights more  active diversification of sales markets for Armenian products.  

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ArmInfo.The World Bank has improved its 2023 GDP growth forecast for Armenia from the previous 4.4% to an updated 7.1% (against the actual 12.6% growth in 2022), now expecting a slowdown to 4.7% in 2024 and to 4.5% in 2025 (versus previously forecasted y-o-y acceleration to 4.8% and 5%). This is noted in the January Global Economic Prospects report published by the World Bank.

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ArmInfo. The ferry service has been operating for several months, but, according to our  assessment, it has not generated sufficient interest among exporters and importers. Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan announced during a press conference.