MP: Record number of companies established in Armenia in March-AprilJune 9, 2022 - 14:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Babken Tunyan, Chairman of the Armenian parliament's Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, has revealed that a record number of companies were established in Armenia in March and April. According to Tunyan, the number of LLCs registered in Armenia in the two months of spring has sharply increased. "According to data from the Statistical Committee, 2735 LLCs were registered in Armenia during April-May 2022, of which 1443 in March and 1292 in April," Tunyan wrote. The number of companies established in the reporting period has increased 2.3 times or by 1541 against the same period last year. Tunyan also reported a sharp increase of about 50% in the number of newly registered private enterprises in the country. 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 | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |