ARMENIA FOLLOWS MOST LIBERAL ECONOMIC POLICY IN REGION COUNTRIES, ARMENIAN TRADE MINISTER STATEDOctober 18, 2002 - 22:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia follows the most liberal and balanced economic policy out of the countries of the region. Armenian minister of trade and economic development Karen Chshmaritian stated it when addressing the 3-rd sitting of the Armenian-Egyptian inter-governmental commission in Yerevan today. In his words, the policy held by Armenia contributes to private sector development, improvement of business atmosphere in the country and rapid economic growth in general. "Sustainable growth is noted in Armenia's foreign trade recently, export increases 40% in average," - the minister said. He also noted that industrial growth is registered in virtually all industries. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. |