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ArmInfo.The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Armenia with a loan of 60.09 million euros  for the implementation of the urban development investment program.

ArmInfo. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide Armenia with a loan of 25 million  euros for the implementation of the second stage of the program to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and structures in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the  press service of the RA Government reports.

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ArmInfo.The business mission of the Canadian-Eurasian Chamber of Commerce (CECC) will visit  Armenia for the first time. According to the Embassy of Armenia in Canada, the visit will take place from April 8 to 12, during which the delegation will have a number of meetings with representatives of the Armenian business community, Armenian government and non- governmental organizations.

ArmInfo. On April 4, at a regular meeting, the Government of Armenia approved the RA draft law "On the  ratification of the Framework Agreement "On the International Solar Alliance Fund". 

ArmInfo.The Armenian nuclear power plant will be shut down for scheduled maintenance (PPR) from  May 15, Advisor to the General Director of the ANPP Gera Sevikyan told ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. A "smart" economy requires Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, and in this regard, the readiness of banks to implement AI is extremely important. Brett King - world-renowned futurist, the founder of a new  banking concept and bestselling author (Bank 2.0, Bank 3.0, Breaking Banks, Bank 4.0, The Rise of Technosocialism) stated on April 3 during a briefing on the sidelines of the Doing Digital forum in Yerevan.

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ArmInfo. There is no alternative to digital transformation.  Davit Hovhannisyan, Chief  Information Technology Officer at Ameriabank stated on the sidelines of the Doing Digital forum on April 3 during a conversation with journalists.

ArmInfo.The 1.2% deflation in the consumer market of Armenia in March 2024 compared to March 2023  (compared to the 5.4% inflation recorded a year ago) was caused by the drop in food prices. In Q1 2024, inflation was slightly lower than last year's quarterly level - 0.2% versus 0.8%, which was the result of cheaper non-food products. 

ArmInfo. Moscow notes with regret that Yerevan bowed to West's pressure on the issue of servicing cards of the MIR payment system. This was stated on April 3 during a weekly briefing by spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, when asked to comment on the termination of service of MIR cards in Armenia.

ArmInfo. Armenia intends to introduce a state duty on the export of gold, platinum and palladium bars. It will be approximately 0.8-1% of their market value. Deputy Minister of Economy Narek Teryan stated at a meeting of the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs on April 3 during the discussion of amendments to the law "On State Duty".

ArmInfo. Avanesov. Armenia is being squeezed out of the North- South megaproject, giving way to  Azerbaijan, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor of the Russian- Armenian University, President of the Institute of Energy Security (Armenia) Vahe Davtyan in his article.

ArmInfo.On March 30 of this year, the “Face-to-Face: Dialogue of Generations Regional Forum” took place in Vardenis, bringing together hundreds of young people from the regions of Armenia.