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14:58 12/03/2024Armenia's Central Bank reduces refinancing rate by 0.25 ppAt its meeting today, the Board of the Central Bank of Armenia decided to reduce the refinancing rate by 0.25 pp, setting it at 8.5%, it said in a press release.
18:10 11/03/2024Global Finance Recognizes Ameriabank's Leadership in Sustainable Finance in ArmeniaAmeriabank has been named the Best Bank in Armenia in sustainable finance for 2024. This achievement marks the fourth consecutive win for Ameriabank for funding initiatives designed to mitigate the...
16:45 11/03/2024Bitcoin hits record above $71,000Bitcoin hit a record high on Monday above $71,000, as the surge in the biggest cryptocurrency showed no signs of slowing down, Reuters reports.
16:35 11/03/2024Goris mayor's father reportedly purchased expensive car license plateThe auction of expensive car license plates in Armenia, where 7 lots worth 156 million drams went under the hammer, ended on February 28.
16:02 08/03/2024342 million women and girls could be living extreme poverty by 2030, UN warnsAchieving gender equality and women’s well-being in all aspects of life is more crucial than ever if we want to create prosperous economies and a healthy planet.
15:53 06/03/2024Byblos Bank Armenia named CaseKey title sponsor againByblos Bank Armenia will serve as the title sponsor of the CaseKey Business Case Competition in 2024.
13:52 05/03/2024Doing Digital Forum returns featuring Brett King as keynote speakerSPRING PR will again host its annual International Doing Digital Forum (DDF) on 3 April in Yerevan. This year the Forum is entitled “Embracing Opportunities” and will focus on the latest approaches...
17:05 04/03/2024Pashinyan meets with World Bank vice presidentArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Mondayreceived Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the Europe and Central Asia Region at the World Bank.
18:44 01/03/2024"The Innovator's Dilemma": Byblos Bank Armenia supports publication of Armenian editionByblos Bank Armenia has supported the Armenian translation and publication of American business consultant Clayton M.
17:00 29/02/2024Chairs of two Armenian commissions re-electedThe pro-government majority in the Armenian parliament on Thursday re-elected Garegin Baghramyan as chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC).
16:06 29/02/2024MTS Armenia donates 20% of its shares to Armenian governmentThe Armenian government formally accepted the donation of MTS Armenia’s shares on Thursday. At a weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan recalled that Fedilco Group Limited, a...
11:50 29/02/2024ZCMC issues denialZangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) issued the following statement on Thursday: "Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine Closed Joint Stock Company (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"),...
12:55 28/02/2024Russian company GeoProMining, which owns Armenian assets, hit by U.S. sanctionsThe United States imposed fresh sanctions against Russia on February 23, targeting more than 500 individuals and entities to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine and retaliate for...
14:00 23/02/2024How come Armenian government gets hold of major private companies' shares?Babken Tunyan, an MP from Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party who heads the National Assembly Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, does not recall a single case in history in which a leading...
14:45 21/02/2024Polish farmers block Ukraine's border in grain import protestPolish farmers have blocked border crossings with Ukraine, spilled Ukrainian grain and burned tyres as they intensified a nationwide protest against the import of Ukrainian foods and European Union...
14:35 20/02/2024Union of Banks chief: HSBC has withdrawn from around 7 countries after 2021Chairman of Armenia’s Union of Banks Daniel Azatyan welcomes the changes taking place in Armenia’s banking system.
21:34 19/02/2024Book Giving Day at the Yerevan Brandy CompanyFollowing a well-cherished tradition, the Yerevan Brandy Company celebrated Book Giving Day on February 19.
13:54 19/02/2024Ameriabank set to join BOGG, a London Stock Exchange listed financial group as a standalone entityAmeriabank (the Bank) has reached an agreement with the BOGG (the Group), a UK registered financial group, to join the latter as a standalone entity and the Group to become the main shareholder of...
13:01 17/02/2024Israel reportedly behind attacks on major gas pipelines in IranIsrael carried out covert attacks on two major natural gas pipelines inside Iran this week, disrupting the flow of heat and cooking gas to provinces with millions of people, The New York Times...
13:35 15/02/2024Armenia's former economy minister reportedly summoned to NSSVahan Kerobyan, who stepped down as Armenia's economy minister on Wednesday, has today been summoned to the National Security Service (NSS), MediaHub reports, citing its sources.