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Veolia Jur has invested 184 million drams in reconstructing water supply networks in two communitie...

Armenian Prime Minister Calls Azerbaijani President on Washington Summit Anniversary

Pashinyan called on the EAEU not to "torpedo" Armenia's desire for alternatives

Difficulties with exporting Armenian products to Russia are a consequence of a possible severance of...

Politics

Pashinyan and Trump:Washington Peace Summit led to real peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan

08.08.2026, 21:58

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, the RA government press service reported.

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Veolia Jur has invested 184 million drams in reconstructing water supply networks in two communitie...

Armenian Prime Minister Calls Azerbaijani President on Washington Summit Anniversary

Pashinyan called on the EAEU not to "torpedo" Armenia's desire for alternatives

Difficulties with exporting Armenian products to Russia are a consequence of a possible severance of...

Politics

Armenian Prime Minister Announces Imminent Launch of the TRIPP Project

08.08.2026, 11:43

Tourism

Number of tourists visiting Armenia in the first half of the year increased by 14.8%, exceeding 1 million

07.08.2026, 22:10

Business

Mher Ananyan joins Unibank's Management Board

07.08.2026, 17:53

Business

"Urgently Confirm Your Card Details": IDBank Warns of Hotel Booking Scams

07.08.2026, 16:04

Economy

Armenia's foreign trade turnover in the first half of the year decreased by 0.1%, amounting to $9.57 billion: stagnation amid a shift in geography

Armenia's foreign and mutual trade turnover in January-June 2026, compared to January-June 2025, decreased by 0.1%, amounting to $9,570,938.7 thousand, according to the Statistical Committee.

07.08.2026, 15:17

Politics

Overchuk: Armenia has not approached Russia about terminating the South Caucasus Railway concession, Moscow is in favor of continuing it

Yerevan has not received any official requests to terminate the South Caucasus Railway concession.

07.08.2026, 14:04

Politics

Armenia transferred $319 million in customs duties to the EAEU budget in 2025, but received $175 million, Pashinyan said

In 2025, Armenia transferred approximately $319 million in import customs duties to the EAEU general budget, while the amount of funds distributed to Armenia amounted to approximately $175 million, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

07.08.2026, 11:18

Economy

Pashinyan: Restrictions and administrative measures hinder the full functioning of the EAEU market

Armenia supports adherence to the principles that underlie the EAEU, stated RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

07.08.2026, 11:16

Economy

In Armenia, the birth rate decreased by 1.9% and the death rate by 4.7% in the first half of 2026

In Armenia, the birth rate decreased by 1.9% and the death rate by 4.7% from January to June 2026, compared to January to June 2025.

07.08.2026, 09:36

Society

Armenia's permanent population is increasing

According to the current data from the 2022 Census, the permanent population of Armenia as of July 1, 2026, was 3,103,900, compared to 3,084,400 for the same period in 2025.

07.08.2026, 09:34

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Armenia Marriott Launches Internal Investigation Following Cases of Illness at French Embassy Reception

26.07.2026, 13:39

Fitch rating does not eliminate main threats to Armenian economy - Manasaryan

22.07.2026, 10:29

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

Economy

A $500 million hotel, entertainment, and gaming complex is planned for construction in Yerevan

On August 6, Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan met with representatives of Global Tribe Gaming, which plans to create a hotel, entertainment, gaming, and tourism complex in Yerevan in collaboration with the Dvin Hotel Complex and Seven Visions Resort & Places, the ministry's press service reported.

06.08.2026, 21:56

Economy

Rubinyan expressed concern to Matviyenko regarding unjustified restrictions on the export of Armenian goods to the Russian market

During a telephone conversation, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Ruben Rubinyan and Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko addressed a number of issues related to the current stage of bilateral relations between Armenia and Russia.

06.08.2026, 21:53

Economy

Subway restaurant chain plans to open over 60 locations in Armenia

The international fast-food chain Subway is considering entering the Armenian market and opening over 60 locations, the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Economy reported.

06.08.2026, 21:51

Economy

Pashinyan sets goal of returning $2 billion in illicit assets to the country by 2031

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that between 2026 and 2031, approximately $2 billion worth of illicit assets should be returned to the state and communities.

06.08.2026, 15:59

Business

Moody’s changes the outlook on IDBank’s ratings to positive

Moody’s Ratings has changed the outlook on IDBank’s long-term deposit ratings to positive from stable.

06.08.2026, 14:51

Economy

Overchuk announced a decline in trade between Russia and Armenia by approximately two-thirds

Trade between Russia and Armenia in 2026 fell by approximately two-thirds compared to 2025 and will continue to decline, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk told reporters.

06.08.2026, 14:46

Politics

"Electric Networks of Armenia" will be transferred to trust management — Pashinyan

Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC (ENA) will become state-owned and will be transferred to trust management, announced Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

06.08.2026, 12:01

Politics

Armenian Prime Minister to Attend Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has departed for a two-day working visit to the Kyrgyz Republic.

06.08.2026, 11:02

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