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11:36 22/06/2019Aleppo textile factory resumes operationsThe industrial zone in Aleppo return to function normally after six years of disruption as a result of the war in Syria, Ria Novosty reported, citing the employees “Our textile is of good quality as...
19:35 20/06/2019Apartment prices go up in capital Yerevan by 9.9 %15,956 real estate transactions were closed in Armenia in May 2019 which is down by 1.9 % to compare with April data and up by 17.8 % -with May 2018.
14:48 20/06/2019Armenian parliament adopts 2018 state budget execution reportThe Armenian National Assembly passed the annual report on the execution of the 2018 state budget in a vote of 94 for and 17 against at Thursday’s regular session.
19:31 19/06/2019Armenia among top five destinations for Russian touristsArmenia has been included in the top five tourism destinations for Russian based on online survey results conducted by Tur Stat agency.
14:59 19/06/2019Decline in Armenia’s export volumes ‘concerning’, finance chief saysThe decline recorded in Armenia’s export volumes is concerning, Finance Minister Atom Janjughazyan said on Wednesday while presenting the annual state budget execution report for 2018 at the National...
14:01 19/06/2019EU ministers urge action over Turkey’s drilling off CyprusEuropean Union foreign ministers on Tuesday urged the 28-member bloc to immediately draw up a list of “appropriate measures” against Turkey for drilling for gas in waters were EU member Cyprus has...
13:20 19/06/2019U.S. House approves additional $40 million in democracy aid to ArmeniaCongressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Jackie Speier (D-CA) secured strong bipartisan support today for the adoption, by the full U.S.
10:16 19/06/2019Armenian government discusses draft strategic SRC action plan for 2020-2024Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday held a consultation with the deputy prime ministers and the heads of the agencies responsible for the government’s economic policy.
15:00 18/06/2019More EU leaders sign up to carbon net-zero goal by 2050 ahead of summitGermany has joined a growing number of EU nations to back going carbon neutral by mid-century, EU documents show, building momentum for the bloc’s leaders to agree the ambitious climate goal at a...
13:58 14/06/2019Global food prices rise in MayGlobal food prices rose for the fifth consecutive month in May, pushed up by rising prices of cheese and maize due to adverse weather conditions, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
15:48 13/06/2019Two oil tankers attacked in Gulf of OmanTwo oil tankers have been evacuated in the Gulf of Oman following reported attacks on the vessels which prompted international alarm and sent oil prices spiralling upwards, Al Jazeera reports.
11:34 13/06/2019Boris Johnson Brexit plan difficult or impossible, says Philip HammondBoris Johnson’s Brexit plan is impossible as the UK will not be able to leave the EU with a deal or without a deal by the end of October, Philip Hammond, the chancellor, has said, according to The...
20:08 11/06/2019Tourist arrivals up 5.2% in Armenia in three monthsArmenia saw a growth in tourist arrivals in the first three months of the ongoing year, according to the figures released by the National Statistical Service.
15:51 11/06/2019Iran's Zarif calls for 'elimination' of dollar to stop US 'economic terrorism'Speaking at a high school event in Tehran on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that much of the United States' economic influence would "go away" if countries around the...
14:13 11/06/2019Armenian airports see 11.7% growth in passenger flow in MayArmenia’s two airports saw a significant increase in passenger numbers in May 2019 against the same month of 2018.
12:57 11/06/2019Armenia, Artsakh enjoy high-level financial and economic cooperation: statementThe Office of the State Minister of Artsakh refutes media reports suggesting the Armenian government has denied financial aid to the Artsakh government for already two months.
14:01 10/06/2019Armenian MP: Iran ratifies free trade agreement with EAEUIran has ratified the free trade agreement with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Armenian lawmaker from the opposition Prosperous Armenia faction said at Monday’s parliamentary hearings...
11:43 10/06/2019Iran showcases new surface-to-air missilesIranian army's air defense has showcased a new generation of Sayyad-3 missiles said to be twice as much powerful than the previous generation Sayyad-2, RFE/RL's Radio Farda reported.
14:50 07/06/2019Facebook suspends app pre-installs on Huawei phonesFacebook Inc is no longer allowing pre-installation of its apps on Huawei phones, the latest blow for the Chinese tech giant as it struggles to keep its business afloat in the face of a U.S.
17:33 06/06/2019Armenia’s consumer market sees 2.8% inflation in MayIn May 2019, 2.8% inflation was registered in Armenia’s consumer market to compare with May of the past year, while 0.4% deflation is recorded in May to compare with April of the ongoing year.