  Armenian PM: New tax package aims at improving Armenia’s business environment November 15, 2011 - 17:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The new tax package aims at improving Armenia’s business environment, creating more favorable conditions for business development, Armenian Prime Minister noted. When presenting 2012 draft state budget, Tigran Sargsyan pointed out the problem of economic development as an impediment to country’s national security. Prime Minister further noted creation of free economic zone as an inducement for private investments in Armenia. Sargsyan also attached importance to joint programs with EU that enable Armenian businessmen enter European market.   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 |  Latest news U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement  Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement.Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday.European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |
