Opposition’s tax relief proposal turned down

Opposition’s tax relief proposal turned down

March 13, 2025 - 18:54 AMT  14:54 GMT
The Armenian government has rejected the opposition’s proposal to ease property tax payments, emphasizing that the adopted taxation policy will remain unchanged despite criticism.
Support program for families of missing soldiers extended

Support program for families of missing soldiers extended

March 13, 2025 - 14:41 AMT  10:41 GMT
The Armenian government has extended financial aid for families of missing soldiers from the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war until March.
Government dismisses opposition bill on income declaration repeal

Government dismisses opposition bill on income declaration repeal

March 13, 2025 - 14:37 AMT  10:37 GMT
The government has rejected an opposition bill proposing to abolish the mandatory income declaration system, citing policy contradictions and ongoing reforms.
WB approves $1.7 billion loan package for Armenia

WB approves $1.7 billion loan package for Armenia

March 13, 2025 - 12:56 AMT  08:56 GMT
The World Bank will allocate $1.7 billion to Armenia between 2025 and 2029 to support economic development, governance improvements, and social protection reforms.
Over 117,000 tourists visit Armenia in February

Over 117,000 tourists visit Armenia in February

March 12, 2025 - 15:47 AMT  11:47 GMT
Armenia welcomed 117,372 tourists in February 2025, according to the Tourism Committee. The majority of visitors came from Russia, Georgia, and Iran.
Russia remains Armenia’s top export destination

Russia remains Armenia’s top export destination

March 12, 2025 - 12:28 AMT  08:28 GMT
EAEU member states’ trade volume increased by 6.3% in 2024, with Russia accounting for the majority of Armenia’s exports and imports, according to official data.
New system allows businesses to manage financial flows faster

New system allows businesses to manage financial flows faster

March 11, 2025 - 18:47 AMT  14:47 GMT
The new tax accounting system, launched on January 1, 2025, simplifies the process of recording tax obligations and debit amounts, reducing administrative burdens for businesses.
Armenia eyes deeper transport cooperation with India, Iran

Armenia eyes deeper transport cooperation with India, Iran

March 11, 2025 - 16:09 AMT  12:09 GMT
Armenia’s foreign minister emphasized the importance of the North-South corridor and Chabahar port for regional connectivity and economic ties.
Armenia’s electricity exports to Georgia decline

Armenia’s electricity exports to Georgia decline

March 11, 2025 - 14:58 AMT  10:58 GMT
In 2024, Armenia's electricity exports to Georgia dropped sharply, reaching just 73 million kWh—far below the record 365 million kWh exported in 2022.
EAEU Trade Board: 'Crossroads of Peace' is a key initiative

EAEU Trade Board: 'Crossroads of Peace' is a key initiative

March 11, 2025 - 12:26 AMT  08:26 GMT
The Armenian government's 'Crossroads of Peace' project aims to enhance regional connectivity, strengthening trade ties between the EAEU, Iran, and neighboring countries.
RA Finance Minister addresses EU integration at EIB forum

RA Finance Minister addresses EU integration at EIB forum

March 7, 2025 - 18:58 AMT  14:58 GMT
Vahe Hovhannisyan took part in a panel at the EIB Group Forum 2025, discussing key aspects of the country's EU accession process.
Armenia sees 75% growth in e-commerce transactions

Armenia sees 75% growth in e-commerce transactions

March 7, 2025 - 13:50 AMT  09:50 GMT
The Central Bank reports a significant surge in e-commerce transactions in Armenia, with total turnover reaching nearly 972.5 billion drams in 2024.
French business delegation to visit Armenia

French business delegation to visit Armenia

March 7, 2025 - 11:39 AMT  07:39 GMT
A French business delegation will visit Armenia following discussions between the Armenian deputy prime minister and representatives of France's leading business federation, MEDEF.
Armenia's inflation nears central bank's upper limit

Armenia's inflation nears central bank's upper limit

March 7, 2025 - 11:35 AMT  07:35 GMT
Armenia's annual inflation reached 2.5% in February, approaching the central bank's upper tolerance limit, primarily due to significant increases in food prices.
Armenia, France discuss economic cooperation prospects

Armenia, France discuss economic cooperation prospects

March 6, 2025 - 17:59 AMT  13:59 GMT
Armenian and French officials discussed economic cooperation, including potential French involvement in the Bargushat tunnel construction under the North-South corridor project.
Armenia named among top adventure tourism destinations at ITB Berlin

Armenia named among top adventure tourism destinations at ITB Berlin

March 6, 2025 - 15:41 AMT  11:41 GMT
Armenia has been recognized as one of the best adventure tourism destinations at ITB Berlin, the world's leading travel trade show, receiving the prestigious PATWA award.
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