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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14:35 20/02/2024Union of Banks chief: HSBC has withdrawn from around 7 countries after 2021Chairman of Armenia’s Union of Banks Daniel Azatyan welcomes the changes taking place in Armenia’s banking system.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.
11:59 15/02/2024Gegham Gevorgyan to be reinstalled Competition Protection Commission chiefThe Armenian government is set to reappoint Gegham Gevorgyan chairman of the Competition Protection Commission at a meeting on Thursday.
14:35 14/02/2024Armenia's economy minister resignsArmenia's Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan has stepped down. The minister announced his resignation in a social media post on Wednesday, without giving a specific reason for his decision. "On 20...
12:07 07/02/2024Armenian NGOs condemn 'aggressive campaign' against environmental activistsA group of Armenian civil society organizations (NGOs) condemned the ongoing pressure on environmental organizations, activists and human rights defenders as “anti-democratic”.
12:36 06/02/2024Suspicious deal: Armenian government accepted 12.5% of Lydian shares without auditThe Armenian government took ownership of a 12.5% stake in Lydian Armenia, which operates the Amulsar gold mine, without finding out their real market value and conducting a financial audit on...
17:00 03/02/2024Environmental crisis in Syunik getting worse amid ZCMC's failure to take mitigation measuresEnvironmentalists have been warning about odors emanating from the Artsvanik tailings dump operated by the Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) and failure to green the landfills for a long time...
17:13 02/02/2024Russia shares Armenia’s EAEU presidency priorities, PM saysThe EAEU countries should more actively develop the union's integrated information system to ensure smooth interaction of competent agencies, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at an...
11:56 02/02/2024IMF chief economist concerned over surge in EU shipments to ArmeniaRobin Brooks, a senior economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern about the recent surge in goods shipments from the EU to Armenia, alleging the goods are re-exported to...