Economy
30/11/2018 17:05Water tariff to remain unchanged: Armenian government, Veolia Water company reach agreementSpeaking to Aysor.am, spokesperson for the company Murad Sargsyan said that Public Services Regulatory Commission has approved the application on raising water tariff in 2019 at the November 28 session but this raise will not be applied until 2025 with the agreement reached between the company and the government.
30/11/2018 11:30Reconstruction takes place in Armenia: Mikhail BaghdasarovAs to whether he is planning to return, Baghdasarov said, “It is a difficult question. I cannot give a definite answer to it. We will see how the situation develops.”
29/11/2018 17:49Armenia not to save state budget means for proper expertise of Amulsar mine: Acting PMThe expertise will be conducted on the highest professional level. Armenia will not save money from state budget for carrying out this expertise. After we get convinced that Amulsar is no threat to Lake Sevan and Jermuk water reservoir the exploitation of the mine will be acceptable for us.
29/11/2018 17:22Investment projects totally amounting to $589 million launched in Armenia: acting PM“I have the list of investment projects with me, the implementation of which has already launched in Armenia, they totally cost $589 million,” the acting PM said.
29/11/2018 16:09Four million AMD harmed caused to the state revealedThe National Security Service has informed the Police’s department fighting against organized crime that the former head of Aygedzor community of Armenia’s Tavush province abused his power during his tenure in the post.
29/11/2018 13:22Lydian company allowed entering project’s territory to prepare equipment for winterWorks are being carried out to reduce the harm to the equipment and ensure efficiency of resumption of exploitation works after receiving permanent entrance permission to the territory.
29/11/2018 11:52Allowances of socially vulnerable groups to be raised from January 1, 2019“The food extreme poverty line in Armenia in 2019 is predicted 25,500 AMD. Taking into consideration our goal to exclude extreme poverty a decision has been made to make corresponding changes in the bill,” the acting deputy minister said.
29/11/2018 10:05Armenia may become good platform for different startups: President Sarkissian discusses cooperation issues with German Chancellor“Armenia views Germany as important political and economic partner and a friend,” President Sarkissian said, noting that he is very happy for the meeting and another opportunity to discuss issues on expansion of Armenian-German relations.
28/11/2018 19:38Cooperation arrangements reached with German Production Systems and Design Technology InstituteArmenian President Armen Sarkissian, together with his spouse Nune Sarkissian, visited German Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (Fraunhofer IPK) majoring in developing innovative solutions for the whole spectrum of production processes.
28/11/2018 17:08Ex chairman of Armenia’s Customs Committee donates his Golden Palace hotel in Tsakhkadzor to state: Nikol PashinyanI am being informed that days ago Armen Avetisyan’s family has applied to the State Property Governance Administration and stated that he donates Tsakhkadzor’s Golden Palace hotel to the state.
27/11/2018 17:14Eurasian inter-government council’s regular session to be held in Armenia in 2019“Armenia is ready to host the regular session of the council and in summer in particular,” he said at the session in Minsk.
27/11/2018 14:49Armenia applies to Russian side to prolong $270 million loan pay-off received for nuclear plant upgradingIn 2014 the Russian side has provided $270 million loan and $30 million grant for prolonging the activity of the Armenian nuclear power plant by 2026. The loan has been provided for 15 years.
27/11/2018 14:05Rosatom may offer Armenia promising and interesting solutions in nuclear energy sector: Russian ambassador“A project is being carried out to prolong the life of the Metsamor nuclear power plant till 2026. I do not exclude that in a certain phase issue of further prolongation of plant’s activity may raise. But it demands serious, thorough analyses for ensuring the security of the plant,” Kopirkin said.
27/11/2018 11:49No steps to fight against corruption undertaken by now: Davit ShahnazaryanThe new government of Armenia has not done anything to fight against corruption, former director of National Security Service Davit Shahnazaryan told the reporters today.
27/11/2018 10:01Karabakh President meets Armenian-Russian businessmen in MoscowPresident Sahakyan noted with satisfaction that our compatriots in Russia had been actively involved in the development of Artsakh, expressing hope that the high cooperation dynamic would be preserved in the future too.