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Economy minister vows to point out all monopolists of Armenian
On Wednesday, Artsvik Minasyan, Armenian economy minister, responding to Hovik Abrahamyan, prime minister, who proposed Thursday to revise approaches to corruption and monopolies, promised to submit the list of all monopolists to the latter.Polish business people interested in joint projects with Armenian entrepreneurs
Polish business people show a considerable interest in joint projects with Armenian entrepreneurs, Garegin Melkonyan, Armenian deputy economy minister and co-chair of the Armenian-Polish intergovernmental commission, told journalists on Tuesday on back rooms of the fifth session of the commission.Escalation of tension in Karabakh carrying threat of war between Azerbaijan and Armenia
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Monday in Vienna ahead of the OSCE Minks Group co-chairs’ meeting that the longer conflict in Nagorno Karabakh lasts the more intensive the conflicting sides arm themselves and the higher new escalation risk, including a war between Armenia and Azerbaijan.Federica Mogherini: Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents may meet on Monday
Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Ilkham Aliev may meet on Monday, Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said in her Twitter micro blog.Armenia to open its own pavilion in Moscow’s Food City Center
Armenia’s commodity producers will expose their products in one of those pavilions at Moscow’s Food City Center intended for Eurasian Economic Union’s member countries, the Eurasian Business Union of the Eurasian Economic Zone Entrepreneurs told ARKA News Agency.Armenian officials declaring willingness to combat corruption
YEREVAN, May 13. /ARKA/. David Harutyunyan, minister-head of the Armenian government's staff, commenting on yesterday's declarations of Hovik Abrahamyan, prime minister, said that struggle against corruption needs strong actions.
Hovik Abrahamyan, speaking Thursday before Cabinet ministers, proposed them to think over improvement of the state administration system.
He said that the recent four-day war has forced him to revise his activity as well as his stance on corruption and on the necessity of strengthening the army. He said he has understood that Armenia can become ‘a more effective state’.
David Harutyunyan said that the government’s some decisions are aimed at rooting out corruption.
In his words, the government is doing something for that, but results are not seen at once.
He also remembered the resignation of Mihran Poghosyan, Armenia's chief bailiff, who resigned immediately after Hetq.am, Armenian media resource engaged in journalistic investigations, brought out his affairs into the open saying that Poghosyan is shareholder of three companies registered in Panama - Sigtem Real Estates Incorporated, Hopkinten Trading Incorporated and BANGIO INVEST S.A..
The updated 'Panama Papers' database, available at offshoreleaks.icij.org, includes 37 individuals and entities affiliated with Armenia. The document includes 32 addresses, as well as three companies that mention the word "Armenia" - ARMENIA GROUP S.A., ARMENIA DEVELOPMENT LTD, GPM ARMENIA LTD, two of which are registered in the British Virgin Islands. The place of registration of the third is unknown. At the same time, these three companies are indirectly linked to Luxembourg, Panama and the United Kingdom.
The world biggest media resources possess many pieces of evidence that prove that Mossack Fonseca Company in Panama regularly helped clients to launder money, avoid sanctions and evade taxes.
Some 72 current and former heads of states are mentioned in the documents. --0---
CE supporting Armenia in implementation of reforms
Alan Meale (United Kingdom, SOC) and Giuseppe Galati (Italy, EPP/CD), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Armenia, rated highly the results of reforms as met with Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president on Thursday, the press office of the Armenian president reports.Investors from the United Arab Emirates interested in making investments in Armenia’s economy
Investors from the United Arab Emirates are interested in making investments in different segments of Armenia’s economy, Jassim Mohammed Al Qasimi, the UAE Ambassador to Armenia, said Wednesday as met with Hovik Abrahamyan, Armenia’s prime minister.Armenian state revenue committee sees no reason to trouble chief bailiff unless tax evasion fact proven
Armenia’s State Revenue Committee is not planning to conduct additional inspections in connection of involvement of Mihran Poghosyan, the country’s chief bailiff, in offshore scandals.Armenian deputy premier to travel to London for EBRD assembly
Vache Gabrielyan, Armenian deputy prime minister and minister of international economic integration and reforms, will fly to London for a three-day visit to attend the 25th annual assembly of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the press office of the Armenian government reported on Wednesday.Armenian officials involved in Panama offshore scandal to be punished: vice speaker
Armenian officials involved in Panama offshore dealings will be punished only if they are found guilty by Armenian courts and if its will be possible to prove the fact of money laundering, Eduard Sharmazanov, vice speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, told journalists on Tuesday.News 17421 - 17440 of 18455
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