Ararat Group to invest $27mln in soft drinks productionApril 12, 2012 - 13:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 12, Armenian government allowed Ararat Group LLC to extend customs regime terms up to December 30, 2016. According to Armenian Economy Minister Tigran Davtyan, the company invests USD 27 mln in establishment of soft drinks and mineral water factory in the city of Artashat. Marton Forest Group (registered in UK) is the company’s shareholder, with Ararat Group LLC having already invested USD 14,5 mln. 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 | Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. |