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November 06, 2024

Politics

Pashinyan pays working visit to Hungary

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan together with his wife Anna Hakobyan left on a working visit to the Hungarian capital Budapest, the government press service reported.

06.11.2024, 19:05

Economy

Construction sector in Armenia grows by 15.9% to AMD 406.4 bln in 9 months

Armenia’s construction sector in January-September 2024 totalled over 406.3 billion drams (in current prices), increasing by 15.9% compared to the same period of 2023, the National Statistical Committee reported.

06.11.2024, 18:45

Economy

Gross production in Armenia's agricultural, forestry and fish farming sectors up 2% to AMD 665bn in 9 months

The production volume of agriculture, forestry and fish farming in Armenia in January-September 2024 compared to the same period of 2023 increased by 2% and made up more than 664.8 billion drams in current prices, the National Statistical Committee reports.

06.11.2024, 17:26

Economy

Armenia's power generation in January-September up 3% to over 6.8 billion kWh

Over 6.8 billion kWh of electricity was generated in Armenia in January-September 2024, which is 3% more than in the same period of 2023, the National Statistical Committee of Armenia said.

06.11.2024, 17:02

Economy

Armenia's copper concentrate production up 11.4 per cent in 9 months

Armenia's production of copper concentrate increased by 11.3% to 232,372 tons in January-September 2024 compared to the same period last year, the National Statistical Committee said.

06.11.2024, 16:37

Economy

Armenia’s industrial output increases by 12.6% in 9 months to 2.1 trillion drams

Armenia’s industrial output in January-September 2024 amounted to over 2.1 trillion drams (in current prices), increasing by 12.6% compared to the same period of 2023, according to the National Statistical Committee.

06.11.2024, 16:12

Politics

Papoyan: Armenian-American relations remain unchanged after new President's election

Relations between Armenia and the United States will remain stable and warm, said Gevorg Papoyan, Minister of Economy of Armenia and Deputy Chairman of the ruling Civil Contract Party.

06.11.2024, 15:57

Economy

Armenia to label dairy products to prevent buyer confusion

Armenia is planning to introduce color labeling for dairy products.

06.11.2024, 15:40

Business

Ardshinbank Recognized as Leader in Armenia’s Secondary Corporate Bond Market

Ardshinbank has been recognized as the leading institution in Armenia’s secondary corporate bond market at the annual awards organized by the Armenian Stock Exchange (AMX) and the Central Depository of Armenia.

06.11.2024, 14:49

Economy

Armenia to take a $200 million loan from EFSD for construction of Kajaran tunnel

The parliamentary standing committee on financial and budgetary issues approved today the ratification of a $200 million loan agreement between Armenia and the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) by the parliament for building the Kajaran tunnel near the border with Iran.

06.11.2024, 14:28

Society

Armenia received over 1,100 tons of humanitarian aid worth $79.6 million in 9 months.

From January to September 2024, Armenia received over 1.100 tons of humanitarian aid worth 31.5 billion drams ($79.7 million), the National Statistical Committee said.

06.11.2024, 14:19

Politics

Armenian Prime Minister congratulates Trump on his victory

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent warm congratulations to Donald Trump on his impressive victory in the election of the 47th President of the United States.

06.11.2024, 14:16

Economy

Armenia to tighten control over trout catch from Sevan

The Armenian National Assembly's Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture, and Environment Protection approved Wednesday a government-designed legislative initiative aimed at strengthening control over the catch of ishkhan (trout) in Lake Sevan.

06.11.2024, 13:41

Tourism

Number of tourists visiting Armenia over 9 months decreased by 6.2% to 1.7 million

The number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia in January-September 2024 totaled 1,721,245, compared to 1,835,297 during the same period in 2023, marking a decrease of 6.2%.

06.11.2024, 13:26

Economy

Armenia's foreign trade turnover slows to $23.7 billion in 9 months; major trade partners are Russia, UAE, and China

Armenia's foreign trade in January-September 2024 increased by 73.5% compared to the same period in 2023, reaching over $23.7 billion, according to the Armenian National Statistical Service website.

06.11.2024, 11:58

Politics

Azerbaijan's release of Armenian captives would greatly help reconciliation – Armenian Ambassador to Russia

The release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan would greatly help in reconciling Yerevan and Baku, Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan told journalists after presenting his credentials to Russian president at a ceremony on Tuesday.

06.11.2024, 11:04

Politics

Russia was and remains a friend of Armenia - Armenian ambassador

Russia was and remains a friend of Armenia and the Armenian people, Armenian ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan said a ceremony of presenting his credentials to Russian president Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.

06.11.2024, 10:56

Economy

19,100 people died in Armenia from January to September, a 5.4% increase

In Armenia, 19,100 people died from January to September 2024, a 5.4% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to data published by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia.

06.11.2024, 10:40

Economy

Birth rate in Armenia decreased by 7.2% over 9 months

The birth rate in Armenia decreased by 7.2% from January to September 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to data from the National Statistical Committee of Armenia.

06.11.2024, 10:27

Politics

Armenia and Iran aim at bringing trade turnover to $3bn.

Armenia and Iran are looking at the possibility of bringing bilateral trade turnover to $3 billion, Ali Beman Ekhbalizarch, head of the Eurasia Studies Department at the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Centre for Political and International Studies, said.

06.11.2024, 10:06