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15:16 09/03/2026CaseKey team heads to 5th international competition With Byblos Bank Armenia’s supportByblos Bank Armenia is financing the participation of the CaseKey team in the international business case competition BBICC 2026, which will be held in the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
17:15 06/03/2026Disruptions to Iranian imports could drive price increases in Armenia, economist warnsA potential reduction in imports from Iran could lead to higher prices in Armenia and disrupt key sectors of its economy, economist Aghasi Tavadyan told Panorama.am on Friday, warning that escalating...
10:05 05/03/2026Ameriabank Becomes the First Armenian Company in the List of the 100 Largest Companies on the London Stock Exchange as a Member of Lion Finance GroupAmeriabank as part of Lion Finance Group (LFG), has been included in the FTSE 100 index of one of the world’s leading stock exchanges, the London Stock Exchange.
13:54 04/03/2026Byblos Bank Armenia introduces Mastercard World cardByblos Bank Armenia has introduced its new Mastercard World card, offering numerous benefits both in Armenia and abroad.
13:10 04/03/2026Narek Karapetyan calls for balanced regional development to spur economic growthArmenia needs balanced regional development to achieve dynamic economic growth, Narek Karapetyan, a senior member of the Strong Armenia party, said in a televised interview on Tuesday.
17:10 03/03/2026Armenia's poverty rate exceeds 40% despite economic growth, economist saysArmenia’s poverty rate exceeds 40%, with some regions experiencing levels above 60%, despite official data showing robust economic activity growth, economist Tatul Manaseryan said in an interview to...
16:15 03/03/2026Armenian customs officers seize $500k in smuggled gold at airportArmenian customs officers have thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 3 kilograms of gold into the country through Zvartnots International Airport.
14:34 03/03/2026Analysis: Foreign nationals increased their real estate purchases in Armenia in 2025The Armenian real estate market underwent a notable shift in 2025, marking a transition from years of rapid expansion to a more balanced and differentiated landscape across regions.
16:36 25/02/2026Armenian economist questions timing of pension increaseAn Armenian economist and opposition member on Wednesday questioned the timing and rationale of a newly announced pension increase, following a decision by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to raise...
16:03 25/02/2026Pension increase could boost Armenia's ruling party in parliamentary vote, expert saysA recent increase in pensions could strengthen Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party in upcoming parliamentary elections, as the government has made a calculated political move that the opposition...
16:30 21/02/2026Georgia sets symbolic tariff for Azerbaijani oil transit to ArmeniaGeorgia has introduced a symbolic tariff for the transfer of oil products from Azerbaijan to Armenia, Sputnik Georgia reported on Saturday, citing the country’s Economy Ministry.
15:04 21/02/2026Nearly half of Armenia's arable land lies uncultivated, analyst warnsNearly 50% of Armenia’s arable land remains uncultivated, placing much of it at risk of desertification and exposing deep structural problems in the country’s agricultural sector, political analyst...
11:30 21/02/2026Antibiotics cost significantly less in neighboring Georgia, Armenian activist saysAntibiotics are significantly cheaper in neighboring Georgia than in Armenia, Narek Karapetyan, coordinator of the Mer Dzevov (Our Way) movement, said on Saturday after conducting a small-scale price...
14:32 20/02/2026Balanced regional development at the heart of Samvel Karapetyan's agendaArmenian philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan has placed balanced regional development at the center of his efforts, spearheading the transformation of neglected public spaces in provincial cities.
17:59 18/02/2026Ameriabank Opens a New Branch in Artashat: Special Offers for New CustomersAmeriabank Opens a New Branch in Artashat: Special Offers for New Customers Ameriabank keeps expanding its branch network to be closer to clients in their communities.
16:35 17/02/2026Armenia's proposed modular nuclear plant could produce power at higher tariffs, former utility executive saysElectricity generated by a proposed small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) in Armenia could cost between 60 and 80 drams per kilowatt-hour if construction expenses reach $9 billion, a former senior...
17:00 14/02/2026Armenia's nuclear plant can run until 2046, talk of modular reactors premature, expert saysArmenia’s Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant has been temporarily shut down for maintenance and technical upgrades and is expected to receive approval to operate for another 10 years, energy expert Eduard...
15:36 14/02/2026Armenian EV owners decry 'excessive' vehicle tax assessments, await government fixElectric vehicle owners in Armenia say they are being unfairly burdened by inflated property taxes calculated on advertised horsepower rather than actual engine output, forcing some to pay hundreds...
18:02 13/02/2026Team Holding Announces the Launch of the Second Tranche of Its USD Bond Placement. Underwriter - Freedom Broker ArmeniaTeam Holding announces the launch of the second tranche of the placement of its registered coupon USD-denominated bonds.
14:30 12/02/2026Armenian opposition figure criticizes Pashinyan over third term bidAn Armenian opposition figure on Thursday accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of seeking to extend his grip on power after eight years in office, sharply criticizing his track record.