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15:31 26/03/2021Georgia opposes regional platform for cooperation with participation of RussiaGeorgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani declared on Thursday at a press conference in Tbilisi that his country does not intend to work at a joint regional platform with the participation of...
17:44 25/03/2021FRV reaches financial close with IFC, EBRD and Ameriabank for largest Utility Scale Solar Power Plant in Armenia▪ 55 MW Masrik-1 Solar Farm will produce enough clean energy to supply more than 20,000 homes and avoid the emission of over 40,000 tons of CO2 annually.
17:06 25/03/2021IFC study identifies barriers facing women entrepreneurs in ArmeniaWomen entrepreneurs in Armenia seek more bank loans to start a business than their male counterparts, reveals a new report released by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, as part of a program...
19:53 24/03/2021Ameriabank named Best Bank in Armenia 2021 by Global FinanceAmeriabank was named “The Best Bank in Armenia 2021” by Global Finance during its 28th annual awards for the World’s Best Banks, the Bank informed in a statement.
18:18 24/03/2021Mher Grigoryan: The restoration of railway, roadways and Soviet infrastructure under discussions"The trilateral working group on Nagorno-Karabakh continues its work and has already held several meetings," Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan stated on Wednesday during the Q/A session...
16:45 24/03/2021Deepen trade with Turkey but ready sanctions, EU report saysThe European Union should start negotiations on deeper trade ties with Turkey but be ready to impose economic sanctions if Ankara moves against the bloc’s interests, according to a report prepared...
20:01 22/03/2021China sanctions EU officials in response to Uyghur rowChina on Monday said it had decided to impose sanctions on 10 European Union citizens, including politicians, for "gross interference" in its internal affairs, and for "flagrantly violating...
15:03 19/03/2021EU halts sanctions on Turkey oil executives as ties improveThe European Union has frozen plans to blacklist more senior executives at Turkey’s state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), four diplomats said, in the clearest sign that a diplomatic...
14:43 19/03/2021UN Spokesperson does not comment on the political decision to hold elections in ArmeniaStéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has commented the question relating to the snap parliamentary elections in Armenia scheduled for June 20, Armenpress...
12:31 18/03/2021U.N. body raises global economic growth forecast for 2021The global economy is set to grow by 4.7% this year thanks to a stronger-than-expected recovery in the United States, a report by the U.N.
18:37 16/03/2021Central Bank chief: A large number of loans of killed Armenian soldiers and their relatives written offA large number of loans of Armenian soldiers killed in the recent Artsakh war and their relatives were written off, Chairman of Armenia’s Central Bank Martin Galstyan told a news conference on...
13:45 16/03/2021Central Bank held its refinancing rate steady at 5.5 percentThe Board of Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) decided to leave the Refinancing Rate of CBA unchanged, at 5.5 percent.
12:01 13/03/2021International Exhibition "ArmHiTec" canceled amid Covid-19 concernsArmenia's Ministry of High Technology Industry has canceled the 3-rd International Exhibition of Arms and Defence Technologies "ArmHiTec-2021" due to the deterioration of the epidemiological...
10:54 06/03/2021Joe Biden extends US National Emergency, sanctions against IranUS President Joe Biden on Friday extended for another year the national emergency declared with respect to Iran in the year 1995, the White House announced.
19:41 05/03/2021Global Finance names Ameriabank Best Investment Bank of the year in ArmeniaAmeriabank has won Global Finance’s “Investment Bank of the Year 2021” nomination, the Bank said in a statement.
16:11 05/03/2021Turkey excluded from EAEU tariff preferences systemTurkey was excluded from the system of tariff preferences of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), at the request of Armenia.
18:29 04/03/2021Lawmaker: Around 300 employees of Sotk mine facing layoffsAfter the recent war in Artsakh, employees of the Sotk gold mine have found themselves in a forced downtime, as the mine is not operating at full capacity, independent MP Taguhi Tovmasyan said at a...
12:48 01/03/2021Trilateral working group on Nagorno-Karabakh to hold a meeting via video-conferenceThe fourth meeting of the trilateral working group (Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia) on Nagorno-Karabakh at the level of deputy prime ministers will be held on March 1 in a video conference mode,...
12:04 01/03/2021All key socio-economic indicators drop in Armenia in 2020Armenia's economic activity has dropped by 7.5% in January 2021 to compare with January 2020 data, according to the summery of preliminary, operative data released by the Statistical Committee of the...
11:37 25/02/2021USAID announced $2.65 million in additional funding to strengthen Armenia’s agricultural sectorOn February 24, 2021, USAID announced $2.65 million in additional funding to expand the scope of two projects that work to strengthen Armenia’s agricultural sector to include more targeted support...