Economy
03/09/2018 12:59About 685,970 tourists visited Armenia in first half of 2018 - MinisterSome 27.1% of tourists departed for CIS countries, 24% for EU countries and 48.9 to other countries.
03/09/2018 12:09Russia Armenia’s top partner in import and export – Minister“About 14% comes to share of Switzerland, 10,5% to Bulgaria, 6.8 to Germany, 5.3 to Iraq,” Minasyan informed.
03/09/2018 11:50Economic growth for first six months of 2018 makes 8.3% - MinisterMinasyan said in January-June the index of economic activity made 9.3%.
03/09/2018 11:29Rise of import tariffs not the best decision in today’s Armenia – protestersEverything was written literary on how improve their conditions but no response has been received yet.
02/09/2018 22:00Government’s decision on Amulsar mine to be based on international expertise – PMWe want to dispel all the doubts. Only on the basis of expertise we can make decisions.
31/08/2018 15:32Armenia’s NA chairman receives Iran-Armenia parliamentary friendship group membersNA chairman stressed that Armenia may be a bridge for Iran-EAEU-Europe trade-economic cooperation.
31/08/2018 14:12Armenia’s format of participation in NATO Summit has no prospects – Robert KocharyanSpeaking about Armenia’s participation in NATO Summit, Kocharyan said he does not understand the choice of the format of Armenia’s participation in it.
31/08/2018 13:10Oil slips as trade war worries outweigh Iran sanctionsSuch a move would undermine one of the foundations of the global trading system, which the United States was instrumental in creating.
31/08/2018 12:26Georgian Railway offers 52% discount for Poti-Armenia grain cargo transportationSouth Caucasian Railway company and Georgian Railways company came to agreement according to which the grain cargo transportation tariffs from Poti port to Armenia lower by 52% from September 1.
31/08/2018 12:136% economic growth expected this year – deputy ministerHe stressed that though as of the moment the situation is not what they expected, nevertheless they envisage having 6% economic growth this year.
31/08/2018 12:01Formation of new culture of economic policy biggest achievement – economist“To expect the government solve all these issues in 100 days is professionally wrong,” he noted.
30/08/2018 21:43We are going to encourage work as a main way for overcoming poverty – Armenia’s PMThe representatives of the spheres voiced issues on provision of tax privileges, conditions of customs clearance for imported raw materials, promotion of export, growth of production volumes and creation of new jobs.
30/08/2018 21:07Inter-departmental commission set up to ensure implementation of EU’s Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement convenes first sittingOpening the sitting Grigoryan stressed that the implementation of the agreement will promote the implementation of a number of significant reforms in all the spheres.
30/08/2018 12:24Free economic zone to be established in Armenia’s HrazdanHe said the investment project intends engagement of over 50 exploiters by 2021 and 200 by 2043.
30/08/2018 11:27Oil prices rise on decline in U.S. fuel inventories, looming Iran sanctionsInternational Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 were at $77.40 per barrel at 0657 GMT, up 26 cents, or 0.3 percent, from their last close.