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Armenian government to set a company to deal with expansion of natural gas imports from Iran
The Armenian government has decided today to set up a company to deal with the expansion of natural gas imports from Iran. According to energy and natural resources minister Levon Yolyan, the new company is called Energaimpeks.Soldier from Russian military base was caught when trying to cross into Turkey
A Russian soldier, who deserted from the Russian military base in Armenia’s second largest town of Gyumri on August 2 was caught while heading towards the Armenian-Turkish border, “Aravot" (Morning) daily said today citing a resident of the village Voskeask.Armenia’s financial and insurance sectors boasted highest gross monthly salary in 2016 May
Armenia’s financial and insurance sectors boasted the highest gross monthly salary in 2016 May -393,102 drams, which was up 4.3% when compared to May 2015, the National Statistical Service (NSS) said.Seizure of police station in Yerevan to trigger new wave of emigration
Gagik Makaryan, the chairman of the Union of Employers of Armenia, predicted today a new wave of emigration prompted by the stand-off between Armenian police forces and members of a political fringe group, who seized a police station in the capital of Yerevan on July 17, but surrendered two weeks later.Domestic consumption-based economic growth replaced with economic growth triggered by growing industrial output and exports
Speaking at a meeting today convened by the government to discuss the economic results of the first six months of 2016, Armenia’s Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan noted that despite a decline in domestic consumption, the economic growth in the first half of 2016 was secured by increasing foreign trade.OSCE media freedom representative urges protection for journalists reporting on civil unrest in Armenia
At the end of the siege of police headquarters in Yerevan, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović sought reassurance on August 1 from the foreign minister of Armenia that journalists’ rights and safety during times of civil unrest would be protected, the OSCE Yerevan Office reported.VTB Bank (Armenia) transfers AMD 2.024 billion to government budget in Jan-June 2016
VTB Bank (Armenia) has transferred about AMD 2.024 billion to the government budget over the first half of this year and became the second biggest taxpayer among the country’s commercial banks, the press office of the bank reported on Tuesday.News 17041 - 17060 of 18460
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