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15:55 02/09/2015Armenian government discusses measures to strengthen economyPrime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan conducted today a consultation with officials of departments in charge of the sphere of economy, according to the Armenian government press office.
12:00 02/09/2015Chinese shares slide in another day of volatile tradeAsian markets continued to fall on Wednesday, with Shanghai opening down more than 4% amid continuing worries about China's growth, BBC reports.
19:55 01/09/2015Several detained as demonstrators against power tariff hike try to block Bagramyan Avenue in YerevanSupporters of ‘No to Plunder’ – a civic initiative that staged the first wave of rallies against a rise in electricity tariffs in Armenia in June and early July and resumed their protest today, on...
20:16 31/08/2015Armenian government to subsidize part of increased power price for SMEsThe Armenian government will subsidize part of the increased electricity price for small and medium sized enterprises in the period from August 1 to the completion of a planned audit of Electric...
20:00 31/08/2015Russian bear anaesthetized after roaming into ChinaA black bear from Russia has been captured and released into the wild after crossing into China and causing a stir in a border town.
18:30 31/08/2015Governments of Armenia and China to sign agreements on creation of trade missionsThe governments of Armenia and China will sign an agreement on the creation of trade missions in each other’s country.
17:51 31/08/20154% economic growth recorded in Armenia in first 6 months – PM on statistical dataPrior to the government session today, Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan commented on National Statistical Service-released economic growth data for the first half of 2015.
15:30 31/08/2015Electric Networks of Armenia announces open tender to select an auditorElectric Networks of Armenia CJSC (ENA) has announced today an open tender to select an auditor, according to the website of ENA.
13:22 31/08/2015LOT Polish Airlines returns to Armenian marketLOT Polish Airlines shall resume Warsaw-Yerevan-Warsaw flights. In January 2015 LOT shall operate three flights a week, the press service of ‘Armenia’ International Airports CJSC reports. The...
17:15 29/08/2015No reason for panic – potato prices will decline soon: Armenian agriculture ministryPotato production in Armenia suffices to meet domestic demand and export needs, and the situation has not changed this year as well, Armenian Agriculture Ministry said in a statement.
20:45 28/08/2015Agriculture minister of Armenia promises loan repayment deferment for communities hit by hailstorm16 communities in Armenia’s Aramvir and Ararat provinces and 3 communities in Shirak province were hit by a hailstorm on August 22.
16:41 28/08/2015Europe also cuts Azerbaijani crude oil purchaseMediterranean sweet crude differentials are expected to slide in September, market sources said, as an increase in crude flow from West Africa is expected to displace regional refinery demand for...
16:11 26/08/2015Most recognizable brand in Armenian banking market revealedVTB Bank is the most recognizable brand in Armenia’s banking market, according to a survey conducted in the first half of 2015 by IPM Research - Institute for Polling and Marketing.
13:50 26/08/2015Abe asks U.S. to investigate alleged NSA spying on JapanPrime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday asked U.S. President Barack Obama to investigate alleged spying by the National Security Agency on the Japanese government and companies, Mr. Abe's spokesman...
10:45 26/08/2015China shares rise amid sharp volatilityChinese shares were up amid volatile trade as traders gauge the effect of a fresh rate cut by the central bank.
11:03 25/08/2015Chinese stocks continue to tumble after global fallChinese stocks have fallen again, a day after their worst plunge since 2007 caused market losses around the world, according to BBC.
19:57 24/08/2015Vardan Aivazyan: Name of new owner of SCC cannot be hidden like a needle in a haystack“The names of the real owners will become known in one or two months. This information is not a needle that you can hide in a haystack,” MP of ‘Republican Party of Armenia” (RPA) parliamentary...
20:00 22/08/2015Apple’s overpriced stock loses $158bn as investors flee market collapseOn a day when the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 530 points and 3 percent of its value, investors were particularly unkind to tech giant Apple.
12:00 22/08/2015World’s Richest People Lose $182 Billion as Market Rout Deepens – BloombergThe world’s 400 richest people lost $182 billion this week from their collective fortunes as weak manufacturing data from China and a rout in commodities sent global markets plunging, Bloomberg.com...
11:04 22/08/2015Frost & Sullivan: Financial constraints to force Azerbaijan to purchase second-hand arms over next decadeDefense spending by Angola, Azerbaijan, Peru, Qatar, and South Korea is expected to increase by more than $16 billion over the next decade, say analysts at Frost & Sullivan in their "Rapidly Evolving...