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13:55 14/12/2020Turkey faces threat of US and European arms sanctionsThe US and European Union are applying pressure on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with Washington planning sanctions over Turkey’s acquisition of a Russian air-defense system and the EU...
19:00 12/12/2020Air Baltic to launch Riga-Yerevan route in June 2021Air Baltic has announced plans for a new route between Armenia’s capital Yerevan and the Latvian capital Riga in June 2021, Business Traveller reports.
15:45 11/12/2020Georgian President proposes to establish "Caucasian Peace Platform"Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has come up with the idea of creating a “Caucasian Peace Platform.” The president's remarks came at the opening of the first plenary session of the...
13:22 10/12/2020Viva-MTS presents new “Corporate 15 000” package for corporate subscribersViva-MTS introduces “Corporate 15 000”, a new package designed for corporate subscribers. As the company said in a press release, by subscribing to this package for just AMD 15 000 per month the...
14:26 09/12/2020Russia to ban tomato, pepper imports from Armenia’s ArmavirThe Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has imposed a ban on imports of tomatoes and peppers from Armenia’s Armavir Province to Russia after...
11:47 09/12/2020Russia to ban imports of tomatoes, apples from AzerbaijanThe Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has decided to ban the imports of tomatoes and apples from Azerbaijan to Russia starting from December 10...
13:59 04/12/2020OPEC+ agrees to gradually increase productionOPEC and non-OPEC allies, after days of tense discussions, agreed on Thursday to increase production by 500,000 barrels per day beginning in January.
18:44 03/12/2020Armenia’s permanent population on the decline: statisticsArmenia’s permanent population keeps dropping. According to the latest figures released by the Statistical Committee, the country’s population shrank by 5,600 people over the past year or by 0.2%....
18:00 30/11/2020Ameriabank successfully places its first ever green bondAmeriabank issued a Green Bond in EUR for the equivalent of USD 50 million, marking a milestone in the local financial market as the first ever Green Bond project in Armenia.
13:50 27/11/2020Activity of Armenia’s 4th largest taxpayer under threat, economist saysThe activity of Armenia’s 4th largest taxpayer, GeoProMining Gold company exploiting the Sotk gold mine, is under threat, economist Suren Parsyan warns.
20:01 26/11/2020Menu.am founder Vahan Kerobyan named as new minister of economyOn the basis of the prime minister’s proposal, President Armen Sarkissian of Armenia has signed a decree to dismiss Tigran Khachatryan as Minister of Economy.
10:12 24/11/2020Fitch withdraws city of Yerevan's ratingsFitch Ratings said it has withdrawn the Armenian city of Yerevan's 'B+' Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) as the issuer has chosen to stop participating in the...
19:33 23/11/2020MP Arkady Khachatryan: Devaluation of dram conditioned by uncertainties, recent political developmentsAfter the start of the war in Artsakh, Armenia's national currency, the dram, has been steadily declining.
19:10 19/11/2020Kataro wine factory to be handed over to AzerbaijanKataro wine factory located in Togh village of Artsakh's Hadrut region will be handed over to Azerbaijan, according to the “end of war” document, signed by Russian, Azerbaijani presidents and...
11:49 19/11/2020Paris and Zurich become world's most expensive cities to live in due to COVID-19Paris and Zurich have joined Hong Kong to become the costliest cities in the world as the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the prices of everyday items, Euronews reports.
20:32 18/11/2020Deputy PM: Part of funds raised by Armenia Fund donated to Armenian governmentSome part of the funds raised through the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund's “We Are Our Borders: All For Artsakh" fundraising campaign has been donated to the Armenian government, Deputy Prime Minister...
18:21 17/11/2020Finance minister forecasts 3.2% economic growth for 2021 in ArmeniaThe economic growth rate for Armenia in 2021 is expected to drop to 3.2%, according to current estimations, the Finance Minister Atom Janjughazyan stated on Tuesday, presenting at parliament the...
11:37 09/11/2020Erdogan's son-in-law resigns as finance ministerBerat Albayrak, the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, stepped down as Turkey's finance minister on Sunday citing health reasons, Deutsche Welle reported.
13:46 06/11/2020Grape purchases up 30% this year, minister saysThe value of gross agricultural output will improve by the end of the year, Armenia’s Minister of Economy Tigran Khachatryan told a parliamentary discussion on the 2021 state budget on Friday.
13:51 02/11/2020Turkish lira slips to record low despite latest speed bumpTurkey’s central bank said on Monday it would shut one of the last windows for lenders to access cheaper funding in its latest step to support the lira currency, which nonetheless slid for an eighth...