In 2023, Russian citizens registered 891 companies in ArmeniaJanuary 31, 2024 - 17:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian citizens registered 891 companies in Armenia in 2023, Sputnik Armenia reports citing the country’s Ministry of Justice. Of these companies, 5 have ceased operations. In addition, 3,857 Russian citizens of the Russian Federation registered as individual entrepreneurs in 2023, of which 221 were later deregistered. In 2021, the number of companies registered by Russian citizens was 225 (2 were liquidated), while the individual entrepreneurs were 201 (21 were deregistered). In 2022, 2,285 companies were opened (32 were liquidated) and 4,961 individual entrepreneurs were registered (707 were deregistered). The Ministry of Justice noted that they only keep records of participants in limited liability companies, but not in joint stock companies. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |