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03.03.2025, 12:29

ARKA news agency has launched a new weekly information product – ARKA-BUSINESS.

ARKA news agency unveils new information product - ARKA-BUSINESS weekly

YEREVAN, March 3. /ARKA/. ARKA news agency has launched a new weekly information product – ARKA-BUSINESS.

“We are creating this product for those who need to understand economic processes and make informed decisions. In today’s rapidly changing world, it’s crucial to receive reliable information. ARKA-BUSINESS will help stay updated on the key factors influencing Armenia's economy and its future prospects. The bulletin will cover all important events in the Armenian economy on a weekly basis,” said ARKA news agency Director Konstantin Petrosov.

ARKA news agency (arka.am) has been operating since May 1, 1996, specializing in financial, economic, and political information.

Today, the ARKA media holding also includes the telecommunications and high-tech portal arkatelecom.am and the financial and banking portal armbanks.am. The agency’s information is regularly accessed and utilized by various organizations, including state and commercial entities, banks, and international financial organizations, including IMF, EBRD, IFC, EDB, BSTDB, and others.

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