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12:29 16/05/2022Salt production in Armenia drops in three monthsSalt production in Armenia dropped by 27% to 6,480 tons in January-March 2022, according to figures from the Statistical Committee.
11:16 16/05/2022Germany to stop Russian oil imports by year endGermany plans to stop importing Russian oil by the end of the year even if the European Union fails to agree on an EU-wide ban in its next set of sanctions, Bloomberg reports, citing government...
11:08 14/05/2022India bans wheat exports to control domestic pricesIndia has banned exports of wheat, abruptly reversing its policy to send shipments around the world to plug a global food shortage.
17:12 13/05/2022Converse Bank bonds can now be purchased via mobile applicationConverse Bank bonds are now also available via our mobile application. Here, in a matter of minutes you can complete the entire purchasing process of the bonds from opening a security account to...
16:12 13/05/2022'A mirror move': Economist comments on Iran's decision to charge Armenian carsTerminating the 2004 agreement with Armenia, Iran recently announced its decision to charge $120 for each car with Armenian license plates entering the country starting from May 21.
17:00 11/05/2022Apple discontinuing iPod Touch after two-decade runApple said Tuesday that it will discontinue sales of its iPod Touch, ending a two-decade run for the music device that was once a headlining part of its product lineup, the New York Post reported.
17:20 10/05/2022Continuing education for sustainable development. Advanced workshop aimed at sustainable development held in LondonA professional training course in behavioral economics in the field of energy was held in London on May 4-10, 2022.
12:26 10/05/2022Russia’s economy facing deepest contraction since 1994Russia is facing the deepest economic contraction in nearly three decades as pressure from sanctions imposed by the U.S.
16:13 07/05/2022Several tourist destinations in Armenia's Syunik threatened, guide saysSyunik Province is one of the popular travel destinations in Armenia with its forests, mountains, historical and cultural monuments and, naturally, healing springs.
15:30 05/05/2022'Shady and corrupt deal': Pashinyan responds to criticism over ZCMC transactionAt a cabinet meeting on Thursday, Nikol Pashinyan hit back at criticism over the suspicious transfer of 15% shares of the Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) to the government by Industrial...
12:50 05/05/2022EU to block Russians from buying European real estateThe European Union added a ban on property transactions with Russian nationals to its sixth package of sanctions designed to raise pressure on Vladimir Putin.
11:08 04/05/2022Elon Musk hints at ‘slight cost’ for Twitter's commercial, government usersElon Musk said on Tuesday Twitter Inc might charge a "slight" fee for commercial and government users, part of the billionaire entrepreneur's push to grow revenue which has lagged behind larger...
17:11 03/05/2022Armenia’s Central Bank leaves refinancing rate unchangedAt its meeting on Tuesday, the Board of the Central Bank of Armenia decided to leave the refinancing rate unchanged at 9.25%, the bank’s press office reported.
14:35 03/05/2022Armenian government does not clarify how it became recipient of 15% ZCMC shares – AzatutyunAzatutyun, RFE/RL's Armenian service, has reflected on the transfer of 15% shares of the Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) to the Armenian government, saying the latter refuses to clarify how...
12:31 02/05/2022EU to halt Russian coal import in summer, Scholz saysThe European Union will stop importing Russian coal in summer and will do away with Russian oil by the end of 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview with The Indian Express...
13:35 30/04/2022Central African Republic adopts bitcoin as official currencyThe Central African Republic (CAR) has approved Bitcoin as legal tender - just the second country to do so, the BBC reports.
17:56 29/04/2022Yerevan Brandy Company initiated tree planting project in the frames of 135th anniversary of brandy making in ArmeniaOver the years, Yerevan Brandy Company has always prioritized environmental issues and made them an integral part of the everyday work.
14:13 29/04/2022Euro zone inflation hits record high of 7.5%Inflation in the euro zone has hit a record high for the sixth consecutive month, sparking further questions over how the European Central Bank will react, CNBC reports.
11:00 29/04/2022WhatsApp offering cashback rewards on payments in IndiaWhatsApp, the most popular smartphone app in India, is employing one of the most popular strategies that has proven to drive users in the world’s second largest market to a service: cash-back,...
15:15 28/04/2022Meta shares soar as Facebook records strong user growthShares of Facebook parent Meta platforms rose 13% on Wednesday as the company reported quarterly daily active users above Wall Street estimates, even as it recorded its slowest revenue growth in a...