  Italian specialists to help development of light industry in Armenia  September 7, 2010 - 14:38 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - About 25 companies will take part in “Buy Domestic Products” industrial exhibition and sale to be held in Yerevan on September 19-20. “Measures have been taken to develop light industry in Armenia. Amendments will be introduced in the Customs Code to facilitate import of materials and equipment. Besides, specialists from Milan-based European Institute of Design will give a course in Gyumri,” said Arsen Ghazaryan, chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Armenia.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
