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BREAKING

Pashinyan Rules Out Gas Price Increase in Armenia

Gazprom did not raise the issue of raising gas prices in Armenia - Khudatyan

Phytosanitary restrictions on Armenian goods have always existed in Russia – Pashinyan

Armenian Ministry of Defense has denied reports of an alleged surrender of the Armenian Armed Forces...

Business

Learn while playing: Idram, IDBank, and Novosti-Armenia launch a series of financial literacy games

22.05.2026, 10:41

From now on, a special quiz for children will be published monthly as part of the new "Games" section on the Newsarmenia.am website.

BREAKING

Pashinyan Rules Out Gas Price Increase in Armenia

Gazprom did not raise the issue of raising gas prices in Armenia - Khudatyan

Phytosanitary restrictions on Armenian goods have always existed in Russia – Pashinyan

Armenian Ministry of Defense has denied reports of an alleged surrender of the Armenian Armed Forces...

Politics

Pashinyan: Only Yerevan Can Decide Armenia's Status in the EAEU

22.05.2026, 10:24

Business

30 years of trust, partnership, and shared values: Ameriabank CEO congratulates ARKA on its anniversary

21.05.2026, 18:20

Economy

Armenia plans to expand rose exports to the EU market – Papoyan

21.05.2026, 17:35

Business

Unisport – Armenian Futsal Cup holder

21.05.2026, 17:29

Economy

Armenia to Increase State Support for Livestock Farming: 0% Loans and Compensation of Up to 50%

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government adopted a draft amendment to the "Livestock Development Program for 2025-2029."

21.05.2026, 16:18

Economy

Armenia to Temporarily Ban Whitefish Caviar Exports

On Thursday, the Armenian government imposed a temporary ban on whitefish caviar exports for six months, beginning July 6, 2026.

21.05.2026, 16:17

Business

EBRD: ARKA News Agency Makes Valuable Contribution to Shaping Armenia's Economic Discourse

For three decades, the ARKA News Agency has consistently made a valuable contribution to shaping Armenia's economic discourse, said Elisabetta Falcetti, Executive Director for Turkey and the Caucasus at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

21.05.2026, 16:12

Economy

Armenia will jointly inspect producers of plant and animal products with Rosselkhoznadzor

Joint inspections of enterprises producing and exporting products of plant and animal origin will begin in Armenia with Rosselkhoznadzor.

21.05.2026, 15:17

Economy

Armenia's GDP grew by 4% in the first quarter, reaching 2.3 trillion drams – official statistics

According to preliminary data, Armenia's GDP in the first quarter of 2026 registered a 4% increase compared to January-March 2025.

21.05.2026, 15:16

Economy

Armenia's Economy Minister stated that there are no "sharp edges" in economic relations with Russia

Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan stated that there are no "sharp edges" in economic relations with Russia.

21.05.2026, 15:13

Interview

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Don't panic-sell or buy on euphoria: Freedom Broker Armenia's key investment lessons

18.05.2026, 17:15

EBRD sees Armenia as a resilient economy and a strategic partner for regional transformation – Falcetti

12.05.2026, 15:03

More Than Brokerage: How Wealth Management Culture Is Taking Shape in Armenia – An Interview with the Deputy CEO of Wilco Wealth Management

21.04.2026, 11:27

Automation and Next-Generation Projects: How Renshin is Building a New Growth Model in Urban Development Investment Market

15.04.2026, 13:59

Politics

Russia notified of Pashinyan's decision not to participate in the EAEU leaders' meeting

Russia has received official notification from Armenia regarding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's non-participation in the EAEU leaders' meeting, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova.

21.05.2026, 15:11

Economy

Papoyan: No official document has been received from Rosselkhoznadzor regarding restrictions on flower imports from Armenia

RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan stated that the Armenian side has not yet received an official document from Rosselkhoznadzor regarding temporary restrictions on the import of floral products from Armenia.

21.05.2026, 15:09

Politics

Armenia and Turkey held their first joint meeting on the use of the Akhuryan and Araks rivers

The Armenian-Turkish commission on the use of the Akhuryan and Araks rivers held its first joint meeting, the Water Committee of Armenia reported.

21.05.2026, 12:47

Business

Armenia Proposes Amendments to the Law on Medicines: What Will Change for Imports, Warehouses, and Manufacturers?

Armenia is proposing amendments and additions to the Law "On Medicines" aimed at clarifying the regulation of drug circulation, strengthening quality and safety controls, and increasing access to medications.

21.05.2026, 12:45

Politics

Armenian Foreign Minister ruled out discussing the country's withdrawal from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) without Yerevan's request

The issue of Armenia's withdrawal from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) cannot be discussed until Armenia itself has submitted such a request and expressed its desire to do so.

21.05.2026, 12:44

Economy

Shoigu Calls Cooperation with Russia the Driving Force of Armenia's Economic Development

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu stated that cooperation with Russia is "the main driver of Armenia's economic development."

21.05.2026, 12:40

Politics

Moscow considers Yerevan's position on the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) unacceptable until possible EU membership – Galuzin

Moscow cannot accept Yerevan's approach, which maintains Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) until a possible switch to EU membership, stated Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin.

21.05.2026, 11:01

Economy

Rosselkhoznadzor will restrict the import of flowers from Armenia starting May 22

Rosselkhoznadzor will impose temporary restrictions on the import of floral products originating and shipped from Armenia starting May 22, 2026.

20.05.2026, 23:29

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

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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