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16:13 18/02/2015Russia not to give up cooperation with Turkey on pipeline constructionRussia will not give up its cooperation with Turkey on Turkish Stream pipeline construction, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday after a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban,...
09:12 18/02/2015Greece is set to request a loan extensionGreece is expected to request a six-month extension of its loan agreement on Wednesday, the BBC said, citing reports.
13:25 16/02/2015Libya may suspend oil extraction due to military conflictLibya's National Oil Corporation can suspend oil extraction at all its deposits due to an armed conflict, says a statement of the company, TASS reported.
15:54 13/02/2015EEU Customs Code may be signed by end of this yearMember of the Board-Minister for Customs Cooperation of the Eurasian Economic Commission Vladimir Goshin has expressed the hope that the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) will be...
16:09 12/02/2015Over 10% growth expected in Armenia’s tourism sectorOver 10 percent growth is expected in the country’s tourism sector this year, Armenian Minister of Economy Karen Chshmaritian told the cabinet meeting on Thursday.
15:41 12/02/2015Government approves several proposals as part of ‘Regulating Guillotine’ programThe Armenian government on Thursday approved a number of proposals within the framework of ‘Regulating Guillotine’ program.
14:41 12/02/2015Armenian government to allocate 601 million drams for diversification of exportsTo boost industrial development, this year the Armenian government will allocate 601 million drams for the diversification of exports and entrance to new markets.
11:57 12/02/2015Economist on CBA’s decision to raise refinancing rateThe Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) raised its refinancing rate primarily with the aim of curbing the inflation, economist Vilen Khachatryan told Panorama.am.
09:55 12/02/2015The political economy of debt: A threat to the developing world?The human race is far beneath contempt these days as roughly $200 trln in debt is enough money to buy pretty much everything on Earth.
12:05 11/02/2015Zhamanak: Russian inflation to affect Armenia’s economyThe Russian Central Bank President has stated that the inflation may exceed 15 percent this year. Such level of inflation will definitely affect Armenia’s economy, Zhamanak writes. Economist Vilen...
09:55 11/02/2015Oil price recovery ‘inevitable’'A US oil refineries strike, a reduction of shale oil rigs, and declining investment by major companies signals to the global market that oil production is going to fall.'
09:09 11/02/2015Greece to push for revision of bailout by EU partnersGreece's left-wing government has drawn up a 10-point plan to replace 30% of its massive bailout deal, the BBC reported.
15:38 10/02/2015Greece 'may go elsewhere for new deal on debt'The Greek defence minister has said Greece could turn to the US, Russia or China if it fails to reach a new debt agreement with the eurozone, the BBC reported.
11:53 10/02/2015Haykakan Zhamanak: Government may reject EurobondsThe Armenian government may give up the plans of attracting foreign debts through Eurobonds as such a debt may become too expensive, Haykakan Zhamanak reports, citing sources.
10:53 10/02/2015Zhoghovurd: Armswissbank and Artsakhbank to declare mergerArmswissbank and Artsakhbank will declare a merger soon, Zhoghovurd writes. Speaking to the newspaper, a representative of Artsakhbank denied the report. The newspaper has learnt, however, that 43.1%...
09:57 10/02/2015‘All shades of grey’: Who wins and loses in shadow economy?'A shadow economy is not simple black and white, it has all shades of grey in between,' Dr. Friedrich Schneider claims.
12:46 09/02/2015Greek PM promises to raise minimum wage, rehire public workersPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece has said he is sticking to plans to roll back austerity and rejecting an international bailout extension, the BBC reported.
13:00 07/02/2015Numbeo: Azerbaijan is most expensive country in region according to Consumer Price IndexIn the "Cost of living index - 2015" compiled by the world's largest database “Numbeo”, Armenia was ranked as 102th in the consumer price index (40.68) recognized as the cheapest country in the CIS...
10:49 07/02/2015Haykakan Zhamanak: Russian ruble’s depreciation causes problems for EEU countriesThe sharp devaluation of the Russian ruble has caused serious problems for manufacturers in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member countries, including Armenia.
17:51 06/02/2015Armenian NPP renewal funding agreement signed in RussiaOn the sidelines of Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s working visit to Russia, an agreement on the provision of a loan to the Armenian government for the funding of the Armenian Nuclear...