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November 08, 2024

Technology

$9bn investment can help Armenia decarbonise economy and improve energy security - WB report

Armenia can enhance energy security, protect its people from the harmful effects of pollution, and ensure more sustainable growth with effective action to tackle climate change, finds the World Bank Group’s Armenia Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR), released today.

08.11.2024, 18:32

Politics

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister held the first session of the CEPA roadmap working group

The first meeting of the working group of the interagency commission coordinating the implementation of Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held on Friday.

08.11.2024, 18:02

Society

Concerts of pianist Denis Matsuyev will be held in Yerevan with the support of VTB (Armenia)

VTB (Armenia) is a partner of Yerevan Perspectives International Music Festival.

08.11.2024, 17:21

Business

Attempt to smuggle 14.5 thousand packs of cigarettes from Iran to Armenia foiled (VIDEO)

Customs officers in Armenia foiled an attempt to smuggle 14.5 thousand packs of contraband cigarettes into the country, the State Revenue Committee reports.

08.11.2024, 14:56

Economy

UBA head sees no reason to raise tax burden on Armenia's banking sector

Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia, sees no reason to raise the tax burden on the country's banking sector, considering the growth in its profits.

08.11.2024, 13:23

Sport

Armenia and Georgia preparing joint bid to host 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup

The football federations of Armenia and Georgia are preparing a joint bid to host the 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup, the president of the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA), Armen Melikbekyan said.

08.11.2024, 13:20

Economy

Armenia records around 19.5 thousand real estate transactions in september, with monthly decline noted

In September 2024, 19,494 transactions were made in Armenia’s real estate market, compared to 17,253 transactions in September 2023 and 20,178 transactions in August of the same year, according to data from the National Statistical Committee of the country.

08.11.2024, 11:20

Economy

Cargo transportation in Armenia drops 11.7% over nine months, while passenger transportation rises 19.8%

The total volume of cargo transportation in Armenia reached over 12 million tons in January-September 2024, marking an 11.7% decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Meanwhile, total passenger transportation exceeded 162.9 million people, reflecting a 19.8% increase, according to the National Statistical Committee.

08.11.2024, 10:55

Economy

Armenia's banking sector may reach net profit of $1bn in 2025 - UBA

Armenia's banking sector has the potential to reach a net profit target of $1 billion in 2025, Deputy Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Ruben Melikyan said Thursday.

08.11.2024, 09:53

Politics

Pashinyan and Macron discuss economic programs, visa liberalization with EU and Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed Thursday Armenia-EU cooperation issues, as well as the dialogue around visa liberalization.

08.11.2024, 09:40