  Tigran Davtyan explains poor use of on-line registration by slow adjustment to changes July 11, 2011 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan explained the unsatisfactory results in on-line registration of new businesses by psychological inertia and slow adjustment to changes. A government-implemented electronic system for the registration of new businesses allows completing the procedure within 15 minutes. The Minister further urged for joint government-media work to increase society’s awareness of newly-implemented registration system. The Minister cited a transfer to e-payment for utilities as an example of constructive use of internet services.   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 Iran, Russia discuss Caucasus developments  Ali Bagheri Kani and Igor Khovaev, have reviewed the developments in the Caucasus region.Armenia Defense Minister travels to France A delegation headed by Defense Minister Suren Papikyan will travel to France, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry.Armenia, U.S. talk defense, security matters Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.Armenia, Ukraine discuss bilateral relations Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with Ukrainian Foreign Dmytro Kuleba on June 16. |
