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14:44 25/01/2024Pashinyan says employment reached record high in Armenia in DecemberThe number of jobs rose to a “record high” in Armenia in December 2023, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a cabinet meeting on Thursday.
14:36 24/01/2024Armenian customs officers reveal illegal coffee sales schemeCustoms officers of Armenia's State Revenue Committee (SRC) have revealed a scheme to illegally sale coffee in the country.
09:51 19/01/2024Converse Bank for the fifth time in a row is recognized as the best by Global FinanceConverse Bank has been awarded with the “Best Trade Finance Provider in Armenia” for 2024 award by the prestigious Global Finance magazine.
13:32 18/01/2024Armenian government gets Lydian Armenia's 12.5% shares in AmulsarLydian Armenia on Thursday donated 12.5% of its shares in the Amulsar gold mine to the Armenian government.
13:04 18/01/2024Converse Bank announces completion of Euroterm bonds allocation ahead of scheduleConverse Bank has announced the completion of Euroterm CJSC corporate bonds allocation ahead of schedule.
11:15 15/01/2024AI could impact 40% of jobs globally, IMF chief saysAlmost 40% of jobs around the world could be affected by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), a trend which is likely to deepen inequality, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
13:26 12/01/2024Armenia-Turkey border checkpoint ready for use after renovation, official saysThe Margara checkpoint on the Armenia-Turkey border is ready for use after a major renovation, Deputy Chairman of the Armenian State Revenue Committee Karen Tamazyan says.
16:45 06/01/2024France reports record number of corporate bankruptciesMore than 55,000 businesses were shut down in France in 2023, marking a record high for company closures since 2017, according to data compiled at the close of December by the Bank of France.
12:08 30/12/2023Former SRC chief comments on Crossroads of Peace projectThe former chairman of Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) has dismissed the Crossroads of Peace project unveiled by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government as “war reparations” imposed on...
12:05 29/12/2023Pashinyan: Armenia's banking system registers record-high deposit portfolioArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday visited the Central Bank to participate in the reception organized on the occasion of the upcoming New Year and Christmas.
13:03 25/12/2023Azerbaijan paid €90,000 to Armenia for flights to Nakhichevan this yearAzerbaijani airlines have paid approximately €90,000 to Armenia for flights to and from Nakhichevan this year, the Civil Aviation Committee told Sputnik Armenia on Monday.
11:55 22/12/2023World Bank: Armenia's budget recorded high deficit in OctoberArmenia’s government budget recorded a high deficit of AMD 93.6 billion in October, bringing the cumulative budget surplus at end September to a deficit of AMD 19 billion for January-October 2023,...
14:33 21/12/2023Armenian government to ban whitefish caviar exports from JanuaryThe Armenian government decided on Thursday to impose a ban on exports of whitefish caviar from the country.
21:32 20/12/2023Byblos Bank Armenia donates New Year gift funds to Soldier's HomeByblos Bank Armenia is summing up 2023 and ringing in the New Year with an important donation. On behalf of all of the Bank’s employees, customers and partners, funds intended for holiday gifts will...
16:15 20/12/2023World Bank: Growth in Armenia's economic activity rose to 6% in OctoberGrowth in economic activity rose to 6 percent (yoy, in real terms) in October, compared to 5.3 percent (yoy) in September in Armenia.
14:55 20/12/2023Gas tariffs to remain unchanged in ArmeniaThe price of Russian gas supplied to Armenia will remain unchanged in 2024. Gazprom Armenia Director Ashot Hakobyan told Sputnik Armenia on Wednesday that they had no plans to ask the Public Services...
17:02 18/12/2023CBA chief: Armenian people treat dram as symbol of independenceArmenian society treats the national currency, dram, as a symbol of independence, Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) Chairman Martin Galstyan says.
13:07 12/12/2023Armenia to receive €50 million loan from OPEC FundThe OPEC Fund for International Development will provide a loan of €50 million to Armenia through its program lending instrument.
12:42 12/12/2023Armenia's Central Bank sets refinancing rate at 9.25%At its meeting on Tuesday, the Board of the Central Bank of Armenia decided to reduce the refinancing rate by 0.25 pp, setting it at 9.25%.
16:45 11/12/2023China struggling to stem deflationWhile many central banks around the world are still trying to cool inflation, China is grappling with falling prices, CNN reports.