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BREAKING

Domestic trade turnover in Armenia amounted to 4.7 trillion drams in the first nine months, up 3.5%

Russians' demand for travel to Armenia increased by 37% during November holidays

From 2023 to 2025, Armenian government invested approximately 171 billion drams in the military-indu...

In Armenia, electricity generation rose by 8.2% to reach 7.3 billion kWh during first nine months

Society

Around 21,000 real estate transactions finalized in Armenia in September

10.11.2025, 17:31

In September 2025, a total of 20,984 real estate transactions were finalized in Armenia, in contrast to 19,494 transactions recorded in September 2024 and 18,780 transactions in August 2025, the Statistical Committee said.

BREAKING

Domestic trade turnover in Armenia amounted to 4.7 trillion drams in the first nine months, up 3.5%

Russians' demand for travel to Armenia increased by 37% during November holidays

From 2023 to 2025, Armenian government invested approximately 171 billion drams in the military-indu...

In Armenia, electricity generation rose by 8.2% to reach 7.3 billion kWh during first nine months

Economy

Cargo transportation in Armenia upped by 1.6% over first three quarters, while passenger transportation dropped by 2.4%

10.11.2025, 16:45

Economy

Armenia's service sector grew by 9.9% in January-September 2025, reaching 2.9 trillion drams

10.11.2025, 16:15

Politics

Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) publishes draft decision to revoke the license of ENA

10.11.2025, 15:37

Economy

Armenia is working to develop renewable energy resources

10.11.2025, 14:57

Economy

Construction volume in Armenia increased by 20.4% in the first three quarters, exceeding 374 billion drams

The volume of construction work in Armenia from January to September 2025 amounted to 462,162.0 million drams (at current prices), an increase of 20.7% compared to January to September 2024, according to the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia.

10.11.2025, 13:21

Economy

In Armenia, copper and molybdenum concentrate production decreased in three quarters, while zinc concentrate increased

In Armenia, copper concentrate production decreased by 13% to 202,155.3 tons from January to September 2025, compared to January to September 2024.

10.11.2025, 12:54

Economy

Potential for a refinancing rate cut in Armenia limited by risks of accelerating inflation – EDB

The potential for a further reduction in the refinancing rate in Armenia is limited by the risks of accelerating inflation due to rising domestic demand, according to the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) weekly macroeconomic review.

10.11.2025, 11:03

Economy

Manufacturing production in Armenia decreased by 10.2% in the first nine months, amounting to 1.4 trillion drams

The manufacturing output from January to September 2025 reached 1,396,728.6 million drams, reflecting a 10.2% decline compared to the same period in 2024. This information is supported by data released by the Statistical Committee of Armenia.

10.11.2025, 10:20

Tourism

Armenia and Greece plan to deepen cooperation in tourism

Armenia's Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan invited Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalianni to visit Armenia and sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in Tourism.

09.11.2025, 09:36

Business

Train with 1,000 tons of grain from Kazakhstan arrives in Armenia after passing through Azerbaijan

On Sunday night, a train loaded with 1,000 tons of grain from Kazakhstan arrived in Armenia after passing through Russia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, as announced by the Armenian government, which also released a video from the Ayrum railway station.

08.11.2025, 16:15

Interview

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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

Armenia's Shift Towards the EU Could Inflict Severe Economic Pain – Financier (EXCLUSIVE)

14.02.2025, 10:55

Society

Armenia Simplifies Pension Assignment Procedures: Ministry of Social Affairs Provides Details

The procedures for pension assignments in Armenia are being streamlined, with modifications anticipated for both the calculation of work experience and the necessary documentation, as stated by Anahit Galstyan, Head of the Department of Pension Provision and Other Cash Payments at the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

07.11.2025, 18:48

Business

Fly Cham Airlines Launches Direct Yerevan-Aleppo-Yerevan Flights

Fly Cham Airlines' Yerevan-Aleppo-Yerevan flights commenced on November 7, 2025, according to the press service of Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport.

07.11.2025, 18:00

Business

Aсba Bank Stimulates Development of Business Value Chains

At the exhibition titled "Banks on One Platform," organized by the Union of Banks of Armenia Banks in Syunik, Aсba Bank showcased its programs and financing options available for local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – including manufacturers, farmers, and individuals, as reported by the bank's press service.

07.11.2025, 17:51

Society

Former economy minister arrested in Armenia in connection with money laundering case

This morning, various Armenian media sources reported the arrest of former economy minister Vahan Kerobyan, as confirmed by his brother, Avetik.

07.11.2025, 17:36

Business

Financial education in Armenia should begin in school – expert

Schools should provide fundamental financial education to foster an understanding of money, banking, and investments, states Georgi Melkonyan, director of Freedom Academy Armenia.

07.11.2025, 17:13

Politics

Baku and Yerevan still have much to do to make the normalization of bilateral relations irreversible, says Russian Foreign Ministry

Armenia and Azerbaijan still have much to do to make the process of normalizing bilateral relations irreversible, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement in connection with the 5th anniversary of the ceasefire agreement signed by the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone.

07.11.2025, 17:05

Business

Financial literacy plays a vital role in economic development, according to Director of Freedom Academy.

The Director of Freedom Academy Armenia Georgi Melkonyan says that people in Armenia are largely disconnected from the economy.

07.11.2025, 16:42

Society

Armenia Proposes Introducing Two New Legal Institutions: "Reverse Mortgage" and "Spousal Ownership"

The Cadastre Committee of Armenia has put forward a new legislative proposal aimed at incorporating the terms "reverse mortgage" and "spousal ownership" into the Civil Code.

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07.11.2025, 15:45

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