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October 31, 2025

Economy

Tashir group says 3-dram electricity price cut in Armenia is possible, but regulator disagrees

Narek Karapetyan, the vice president of the Tashir Group of Companies, claimed in a social media post that the Electric Network of Armenia (ENA), which is owned by the group, has the ability to lower electricity prices for Armenian households by 3 drams.

31.10.2025, 18:13

Economy

Armenia to receive €152 million in assistance from Germany

The German government will provide €152 million in aid to Armenia, Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced.

31.10.2025, 17:21

Society

5.5 billion drams will be allocated from state budget for development of Yerevan Metro in 2026

Around 5.5 billion drams will be allocated in 2026 for Yerevan Metro development programs, announced Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan.

31.10.2025, 16:33

Politics

Owner of ENA resubmits application to PSRC for electricity price reduction

Tashir Capital, (a division of Tashir Group, owned by Russia-based billionaire Samvel Karapetyan), the owner of Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) power distrbution company, on Friday has again officially asked for the Public Services Regulatory Commission's (PSRC) permission to educe electricity prices.

31.10.2025, 15:47

Politics

Armenia plans to establish independent body for personal data protection

Armenia has developed a concept for the creation of a new independent authorized body for personal data protection, which will be based on improved legislation and practices.

31.10.2025, 14:23

Politics

Armenia to receive EU Visa Liberalization Action Plan – Interior Minister

The Armenian government will soon receive an Action Plan for the liberalization of the visa regime with the EU, which will serve as a significant impetus for further processes. This was announced by RA Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan.

31.10.2025, 14:18

Politics

Alen Simonyan: Armenia is ready to host Azerbaijani delegations, as well as the presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey

The Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan said today that 'we should be prepared to see Azerbaijani delegations to visit Armenia, and Armenian delegations to visit Azerbaijan.'

31.10.2025, 14:10

Business

The Armenian UBPay system partners with iSend remittance global service

The Armenian payment and settlement system UBPay has announced a partnership with iSend, a global company that specializes in offering seamless money transfer solutions.

31.10.2025, 10:52

Economy

Armenia and Germany discuss prospects for developing trade and economic relations

A meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Financial and Technical Cooperation between Armenia and Germany was held yesterday in Berlin, co-chaired by RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan and State Secretary of the German Ministry of Economic Development and Cooperation Niels Annen.

31.10.2025, 10:50