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Yerevan City Hall reports on progress on construction of a new landfill

Labor and Social Affairs Minister denies rumors about plans to raise the retirement age in Armenia

Yerevan authorities are preparing to purchase 250 electric buses, slated for 2026

Yerevan Mayor Demands Tighter Control Over Public Transport Fare Collection

Politics

EU supports Armenia's democratic development and countering hybrid threats, says Armenian Foreign Ministry

15.12.2025, 17:27

EU member states expressed their support for Armenia's democratic development, strengthening its resilience, and countering hybrid threats, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported following a meeting between Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and members of the Council of EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels.

BREAKING

Yerevan City Hall reports on progress on construction of a new landfill

Labor and Social Affairs Minister denies rumors about plans to raise the retirement age in Armenia

Yerevan authorities are preparing to purchase 250 electric buses, slated for 2026

Yerevan Mayor Demands Tighter Control Over Public Transport Fare Collection

Politics

Armenian graduates of leading global universities are launching a community and will host an event

15.12.2025, 09:12

Politics

EU Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration to visit Armenia in March next year

15.12.2025, 09:05

Technology

Rosatom CEO Invites Pashinyan to Explore New Nuclear Technologies

12.12.2025, 18:57

Business

EIB and Ardshinbank launch €100 million partnership to boost business growth and job creation in Armenia

12.12.2025, 18:07

Business

Intelligent Management Holding Announces First Bond Issue with Ameriabank acting as Underwriter

Intelligent Management Holding, the founder and managing company of EFES Insurance Company and the Vardanants Innovative Medical Center, announces the issue of registered coupon bonds in the amount of 1 billion drams and 2.5 million US dollars.

12.12.2025, 18:07

Society

Over 6,200 real estate purchase and sale transactions completed in Armenia in October

In October 2025, some 6,206 real estate purchase and sale transactions were completed in Armenia's real estate market, compared to 5,333 transactions in October 2024 and 5,587 in September 2025, according to the Statistical Committee.

12.12.2025, 17:26

Society

More than 22,700 real estate transactions completed in Armenia in October

In October 2025, some 22,738 real estate transactions were completed in Armenia, compared to 22,120 transactions in October 2024 and 20,984 transactions in September 2025, according to data from the Statistical Committee.

12.12.2025, 16:59

Society

Armenia's Health Minister Announces Date for Activation of Health Insurance Packages

The activation of insurance packages for Armenia's universal health insurance system is scheduled for January 1, 2026, with the first payment due on January 20, announced Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan during a meeting of the relevant parliamentary committee.

12.12.2025, 16:46

Politics

Over 60% of respondents in a social survey stated that there are political prisoners in Armenia

61.3% of respondents in a social survey believe there are political prisoners in Armenia, stated Aram Navasardyan, head of the Armenian office of the Gallup International Association.

12.12.2025, 14:24

Politics

Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Confirms Fuel Supply Talks with Baku

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan confirmed that he recently discussed the export of oil and petroleum products from Azerbaijan to Armenia with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Shahin Mustafayev, in Gabala.

12.12.2025, 12:50

Interview

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20 years of “Novosti-Armenia”: A conversation with Director General Galina Davidyan about trust, meaning, and the future of journalism

25.11.2025, 12:44

Armenian "Oscar" in digital world: how the Armenia Digital Awards competition is changing the market

28.04.2025, 14:49

President of Capital Club Grigor Arakelyan: Business clubs are a game in the major league

11.03.2025, 11:00

Untapped potential: TCF co-founder on opportunities and prospects of crowdfunding in Armenia (EXCLUSIVE)

18.02.2025, 16:21

Politics

Trade between Russia and Armenia will fall to $6 billion in 2025 – Overchuk

Trade between Russia and Armenia will decline in 2025, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk told reporters.

12.12.2025, 12:42

Politics

EAEU Heads of Government Determine Development of Digital Labeling

The heads of government of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries have determined further development directions for the digital labeling system for goods, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) reported.

12.12.2025, 10:24

Business

Trust is the key to successful cooperation

Acba Bank presented its experience at the conference "The Boards of Directors in Armenia: Challenges and Opportunities," emphasizing the key role of corporate governance in the development of the Armenian economy, the bank's press service reported.

12.12.2025, 09:19

Politics

Armenia attaches particular importance to expanding the geography of the EAEU's foreign economic relations – Pashinyan

Armenia places significant emphasis on broadening the scope of the EAEU's foreign economic relations, considering it a vital factor in further enhancing the Union's influence in the global economy, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

12.12.2025, 09:11

Business

Armenia will be granted duty-free quota for import of 15,000 electric vehicles in 2026

The Minister of Economy, Gevorg Papoyan, announced that Armenia will receive a duty-free quota for importing 15,000 electric vehicles in 2026.

11.12.2025, 19:01

Tourism

Armenia is launching a program to establish tourist villages

The Armenian government approved a plan to create tourist villages during a meeting on Thursday.

11.12.2025, 18:50

Business

Armenia to Receive €39 Million from EBRD for Construction of Customs and Logistics Center

On Thursday, the Armenian government approved a draft loan agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for €39 million to build a customs and logistics center on the outskirts of Yerevan.

11.12.2025, 18:37

Business

Armenia to host prestigious wine tasting competition "Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2026"

The renowned international wine competition, the "Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2026," is set to take place in Armenia in 2026.

11.12.2025, 17:09

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How “trade wars” will change the global market: political scientist, economist Hrant Mikayelyan

15.04.2025, 10:51

The impact of "trade wars" on the global market. What developments should we expect? Vardan Aramyan

11.04.2025, 11:24

How not to lose money: Internet scams. Samvel Martirosyan

27.06.2024, 13:41

How to Make Armenia a Country of Artificial Intelligence Technologies: Rem Darbinyan

19.06.2024, 13:37