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Acba Bank recognized as the best in CyberGEN's Bug Bounty competition (video)
... became stronger," said Komitas Stepanyan, Director of IT and Cybersecurity at the Central Bank of Armenia. “I am in favor of judging by the results: Acba Bank took first place, Krisp took second, and the Central Bank team took third,” said Ruben Muradyan, admiral of the Bug Bounty competition jury. The Acba Bank is regulated by the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia.-0-
07/01/2025The most prestigious wine competition Concours Mondial de Bruxelles will be held in Armenia for the first time
One of the most prestigious wine competitions in the world, the 33rd Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, will be held in Armenia for the first time, said Zara Muradyan, director of the Armenian Viticulture and Winemaking Foundation. YEREVAN, June 12. /ARKA/. One of the most prestigious wine competitions in the world, the 33rd Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, will be held in Armenia for the first time, said ...
06/12/2025Only 7-8% of Armenians vaccinated against influenza A – ex-health Minister
Only 7-8% of Armenia’s population is vaccinated against influenza A, said Armen Muradyan, the former Minister of Health.currently Rector of Yerevan State Medical University. YEREVAN, January 10. /ARKA/. Only 7-8% of Armenia’s population is vaccinated against influenza A, said Armen Muradyan, the former Minister of Health, currently ...
01/10/2025Armenian delegation leaves for Moscow for economic cooperation talks with Russia
... Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports Artur Martirosyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Armen Simonyan, Deputy Minister of Economy Narek Hovakimyan, and Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee Ashot Muradyan.
12/20/2024Armenia to host next meeting of EEU Joint Board of Customs Services in 2025
... quarter of 2025, according to the press service of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia. It said the decision was made at the 48th session of the Board held in Kazakhstan. A delegation from Armenia, headed by Deputy Chairman of the SRC Ashot Muradyan, participated in the session. During the meeting in Kazakhstan some 20 decisions were discussed and signed, which concern various areas of customs work of EEU member states.-0-
11/29/2024Online platform for data exchange between depository and notaries to be launched in Armenia.
Director General of the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA) Ani Makaryan and President of the Notary Chamber Lilit Muradyan signed an agreement on launching a new electronic data exchange platform, the press service of the Armenian Stock Exchange reported. YEREVAN, 1 November. /ARKA/. Director General of the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA) Ani Makaryan and ...
11/01/2024Armenia hosts 8th UNWTO Global Wine Tourism Forum, aiming to boost economy and wine recognition
... Organization (UNWTO) Global Wine Tourism Forum, seen as a historic opportunity to promote both its tourism potential and its emerging wine industry. Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, Executive Director of the Armenian Viticulture and Winemaking Fund Zaruhi Muradyan, and UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili have all highlighted the significance of the event for Armenia's economic development. Minister Papoyan emphasized the global importance of wine and tourism as rapidly growing sectors, stating,...
09/12/2024First Bug Bounty contest held in Armenia (video)
... and eliminate vulnerabilities that are sought 24/7 by both Turkish and Azerbaijani hackers and just various mercenaries. It's also a way for participants to earn money and improve their experience,’ said Bug Bounty cybersecurity contest judge Ruben Muradyan. At the end of the contest, the participants did not find any vulnerabilities in acba digital's system that could jeopardize customer data. Participants who discovere vulnerabilities during the Bug Bounty contest are rewarded depending on their ...
06/06/2024Program of joint budgeting of projects proposed by community residents launched in Armenia
... Ministry of Finance, told a press conference on Wednesday that the program aims to stimulate residents' participation in local self-government. Head of the Community Budgets Division at the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Loris Muradyan said that the participatory budgeting process has already started in Jermuk, Abovyan, Ashtarak and Armavir communities. According to him, the websites of the local self-government bodies of the communities have necessary online tools for proposing ...
03/13/2024More than 80 children with acute respiratory viral infections and covid treated at Muratsan University Hospital - YSMU Rector
As of January 23, some 81 children under the age of 4 were treated at Muratsan University Hospital, two of them were confirmed to have coronavirus infection, Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) Rector Armen Muradyan said. YEREVAN, January 24. /ARKA/. As of January 23, some 81 children under the age of 4 were treated at Muratsan University Hospital, two of them were confirmed to have coronavirus infection, Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) Rector ...
01/24/2024Armenia to receive tax information from multinational companies
... income exceeds 750 million euros, operates in the country, the countries, where these companies are residents, will provide information to the authorized bodies of the countries, where these companies have representative offices. According to Ashot Muradyan, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee, since the agreement applies to transnational companies that are residents of the countries that signed the agreement, and Armenia has no such companies, it will actually be only a recipient of ...
01/16/2024Armenian parliament specifies when national operator of navigation seals can be fined or deprived of status
... The Armenian Parliament has discussed today in the first reading a set of draft amendments to the Law On Customs Regulation, which specify when the National Operator of Navigation Seals could be fined and when it could be deprived of its status. Ashot Muradyan, the deputy head of the State Revenue Committee (SRC), said the operator is obliged to ensure that the system work 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ‘If the uninterrupted operation is not ensured, a fine of 30 thousand drams will be imposed....
10/24/2023Armenia to introduce automated system of providing tax information to other countries
... information with all countries will begin. In order to start exchanging information, it is necessary for the authorized body to provide a list of countries and authorized bodies with which there is an agreement on information exchange," said Ashot Muradyan, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee. According to him, ratification is important from the point of view of fighting money laundering, tracking illegally acquired funds and improving tax administration. --0--
09/13/2023Fifteen new lanes open at Upper Lars border checkpoint
... average of 1,300 trucks being processed daily, which has led to the elimination of queues on both sides of the checkpoint, the State Revenue Committee said. During his visit to Upper Lars checkpoint, Deputy Head of the State Revenue Committee Ashot Muradyan discussed with the acting Head of the Russian Customs Service Ruslan Davydov a number of issues related to increasing the capacity of the checkpoint, as well as preventing long queues. The parties agreed on regulations for operational cooperation ...
06/22/2023Pegasus spyware was used to hack devices of 12 Armenian journalists, human rights defenders and activists
... wrote in its press release. There is no conclusive evidence that the Azerbaijani government was behind these attacks, but a coalition of media organizations called the Pegasus Project has revealed that the country is one of NSO’s clients. Still, Ruben Muradyan, a mobile security researcher who analyzed the phones of five victims in Armenia, said some of them believe the Armenian government might be behind the hacks, as they were critical of the local government at the time. The Armenian Embassy in ...
05/25/2023Armenian SRC reacts to news about tougher control over sanctions against Russia
... outlet, when asked to comment on news reports that Germany asked Yerevan to cut off channels enabling to circumvent anti-Russian sanctions slapped on Moscow by the West. 'There are no other restrictions for these operations,' SRC Deputy Chairman Ashot Muradyan is quoted by RBC as saying. "The customs authority of the Republic of Armenia strictly observes the legal regulations stipulated by the laws of the Eurasian Economic Union and there are no other restrictions or prohibitions," he said,...
04/27/2023Armenian wine exports in 2022 rose to $36.4 mln.
... winegrowing and winemaking industries soared 10-fold in 2022 from 2016, reaching 35 billion drams. Wine production in Armenia in 2022 dropped to over 12.6 million liters from 13.1 million liters in 2021. The head of the Vine and Wine Foundation Zaruhi Muradyan told ARKA news agency that despite the drop in 2022, wine production is expected to grow this year. The number of wineries grew from 25 in 2018 to 150 in 2022. ‘New wines are opening up new markets for us," she noted. Muradyan stressed ...
04/17/2023Armenian winemakers warn about the risk of phylloxera infiltration
... some endemic varieties of grapes and a drop in of the quality of local wines. The negative impact of phylloxera Speaking at today's discussions on how to protect local vineyards from this disease, the director of the Vine and Wine Foundation Zaruhi Muradyan stressed that the Armenian winemaking has been reviving in recent years, saying also that foreign consumers are interesting precisely in local, endemic varieties of grapes. "A lot of work needs to be done to preserve, expand and present ...
04/14/2023Ameriabank presents its digital transformation experience at Doing Digital Forum in Yerevan
... exchange experience. Ameriabank is a co-organizer of Doing Digital Forum, organized by SPRING PR company. The event is aimed at disclosing the latest trends in digital transformation and exchanging experience. Among the speakers of the forum were Ruben Muradyan (Hexens), Vakhtang Abrahamyan (Fastex), Vachik Gevorgyan (Apricot Capital), Tigran Simonyan (Revytech), Ararat Mkrtchyan (Beta Financial Technologies), Maxim Mikhalev (ICDT Global), Susanna Shamakhyan (FAST). -0-
04/05/2023Ameriabank doubles SME portfolio over five years
... shown that during 2022, seven out of ten Ameriabank clients received their loans online through the business.ameriabank.am platform. Ameriabank’s investments in SME sector were summarized within the scope of the “Triple Best” campaign. Varuzhan Muradyan, the founder of Van Ardi winery, spoke about the importance of small and mid-size wine companies, sound business partnership and cooperation with Ameriabank. We would like to remind that in 2022 Ameriabank was named the Best Bank of the year ...
03/02/2023Mushegh Muradyan appointed new governor of Shirak province
Mushegh Muradyan has been appointed new governor of Armenia's Shirak province. YEREVAN, January 26. /ARKA/. Mushegh Muradyan has been appointed new governor of Armenia's Shirak province. His candidacy was approved at the session of the Armenian government ...
01/26/2023GeoProMining assists in organizing Spivakov’s charity concerts in support of soldiers treated at Soldier's Home
... The Armenia 301 project is based on Martiros Saryan's painting "Armenia", which 100 years ago was a symbol of hope, faith, radiance, unity and a message for our nation in hardship. YSMU Rector and co-founder of the Soldier ‘s Home Armen Muradyan expressed his gratitude to Vladimir Spivakov, a friend of the Armenian people, for once again supporting the Armenian people. "On behalf of the Soldier's Home, all the soldiers, and Haikuhi Minasyan, I want to thank Maestro Spivakov for ...
11/25/2022Armenian and Russian customs officials discuss situation on Upper Lars
The Deputy Chairman of the Armenian State Revenue Committee (SRC) Ashot Muradyan and the Head of the Russian Federal Customs Service Vladimir Bulavin discussed today in Moscow the situation at the Upper Lars checkpoint on the Russian-Georgian border, where more than a thousand of Armenian trucks with Russia-bound goods have ...
11/21/2022Infertility rate in Armenia remains high - Yerevan State Medical University rector
... in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, November 4. /ARKA/. Infertility rate in Armenia remains high and almost coincides with the crisis level of 15%, set by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Rector of Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) Armen Muradyan said in a Facebook post. Noting that infertility can be caused by a number of factors, he explains that for women it is uterine and ovarian diseases, endocrine system disorders, as well as unsafe abortions, and for men - obstruction of reproductive organs and hormonal disorders. "Environmental ...
11/04/2022Armenian, Belarus and Kazakh customs services outline prospects for cooperation
The Deputy Head of Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) Ashot Muradyan had a meeting with the Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Belarus Vladimir Orlovsky and his Kazakhstani counterpart Daniyar Zhanalykov during a visit to Minsk. YEREVAN, October 10. /ARKA/. The Deputy Head of Armenia’s State Revenue ...
10/10/2022Gastroscopy room opens at Muratsan University Hospital with latest generation equipment
... Ameriabank CJSC, its permanent partner and the major supporting structure of the Foundation, as well as Art Lunch LLC, gg, Goya CJSC and the Foundation's own resources," the press release said. The Rector of Yerevan State Medical University Armen Muradyan noted that the number of applications to the Muratsan University Hospital Muratsan reaches 86,000 per year and the clinic provides services to the children in need of medical care from the regions and the capital. "The opening of the gastroscopy ...
07/04/2022Armenia’s ex-defense minister accused of embezzlement, will remain in custody pending trial
... Yerevan rejected a petition by defense lawyers requesting that Tonoyan and other defendants in the case - former advisor to Defense Minister, head of Mosston Engineering David Galstyan (well-known as Davo Patron), former head of military aviation Avetik Muradyan and former deputy chief of General Staff Stepan Galstyan be released from custody. A lawyer for Davit Tonoyan Sergey Hovhannisyan told journalists that only Artem Hambaryan (former head of aircraft maintenance service) will be released on a 5 ...
01/24/2022Six Armenian athletes to participate in 24th Winter Olympics in Beijing
... held in Beijing in February 2022. YEREVAN, January 18. /ARKA/. Six athletes from Armenia will participate in the 24th Winter Olympics to be held in Beijing in February 2022. Four of them are skiers - Mikayel Mikayelyan, Katya Galstyan, Angelina Muradyan (cross-country skiing) and Harutyun Harutyunyan (alpine skiing), according to Armenia's National Olympic Committee. Their participation is confirmed by the International Ski Federation. Earlier the Armenian pair figure skaters Tina Karapetyan ...
01/18/2022Frontiers of Oncology publishes study of Armenian researchers on cancer control
A study of the cancer control in Armenia conducted by group of Armenian scientists and medics was published in Lausanne-based (Switzerland) magazine Frontiers of Oncology, the Rector of Yerevan State Medical University Armen Muradyan announced in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, January 11. /ARKA/. A study of the cancer control in Armenia conducted by group of Armenian scientists and medics was published in Lausanne-based (Switzerland) magazine Frontiers of Oncology, the Rector ...
01/11/2022Online platform designed for selling Armenian wines in European Union launched
... "blind" tastings. "This is a unique site, as besides providing information in four languages it contains also information about Armenia's wine heritage, Armenian grape varieties and "wine" regions of the country," said Zaruhi Muradyan, executive director of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia. She said the news section of the platform will be constantly informing EU consumers about Armenia's achievements in the winemaking. GIZ has been supporting Armenia's wine sector ...
12/21/2021Former chief of Armenia’s security service accuses authorities of wiretapping his iPhone
... human rights activists, opposition politicians, journalists, lawyers, businessmen, and officials were among those subjected to wiretapping. Vanetsyan suggested that Armenia's human rights defender Arman Tatoyan draw attention to this situation. Ruben Muradyan, a well-known Armenian cybersecurity expert, said Wednesday that at least 2 persons in Armenia received warning emails from Apple that their smartphones may be targeted by government.. Vanetsyan was appointed head of the Armenian National Security ...
11/24/2021Infant and child mortality rates in Armenia decreasing - ex health minister
The infant and child mortality rates in Armenia are decreasing due to the selfless work of medical workers, the rector of the Yerevan State Medical University Armen Muradyan, who served earlier as health minister, said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, November 23. /ARKA/. The infant and child mortality rates in Armenia are decreasing due to the selfless work of medical workers, the rector of the Yerevan State Medical ...
11/23/2021Bodies of three killed Armenian servicemen found at combat post
... YEREVAN, August 19. /ARKA/. The bodies of three killed servicemen were found on August 19 overnight at a combat post of a military unit in Armenia, the Ministry of Defense reported. It said the bodies of conscript servicemen, identified as Murad Muradyan, Levon Harutyunyan and Gor Sahakyan were found on August 19 overnight at 02-15 at the combat post of the military unit deployed in the south-eastern direction. It said all of them were born in 2002. The details of the incident are being ...
08/19/2021Armenian and Italian taxation authorities to conduct pilot transfer pricing check at Veolia Jur
... pilot transfer pricing check at Veolia Jur company, Armenia's national water distributing company operated by the French-run Veolia Jur, a subsidiary of French Veolia Generale des Eaux. Deputy Chairman of Armenian State Revenue Committee (SRC) Ashot Muradyan told a press conference on Tuesday that the transfer pricing system was shifted to the electronic format on January 1, 2021 to make the procedure for determining the financial indicators of controlled transactions between related taxpayers more ...
02/02/2021Yerevan State University Board of Trustees fails to elect chairperson
... the rules, the chairperson of the Board is elected upon receiving a majority of votes; therefore one of the candidates should have received 17 votes. The election was postponed to the next meeting. Former chairperson of the Board of Trustees Gevorg Muradyan, elected in January 22, 2019, resigned after Armenia's defeat in the Nagorno-Karabakh war. The Yerevan State University is the oldest continuously operating public university in Armenia. Founded in 1919, it is the largest university in the country....
01/29/2021Armenian parliament ratifies agreement on simplifying procedure for mutual recognition of official documents with Kazakhstan
... Governments of Kazakhstan and Armenia on the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of tax evasion in relation to income and property taxes and the related Protocol dated November 6, 2006. Deputy Chairman of Armenia's State Revenue Committee Ashot Muradyan said the agreement signed in 2018, provides that documents issued by the authorized bodies of Kazakhstan and confirmed by the official seal are accepted in Armenia without any additional certificates (including apostille and consular certification)....
01/20/2021Ashot Muradyan appointed as Armenian State Revenue Committee chairman
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed today a decree appointing Ashot Muradyan as chairman of the State Revenue Committee. The text of the decree is available on the government’s official website. YEREVAN, November 19. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed today a decree appointing Ashot Muradyan ...
11/19/2020Armenian processing enterprises have bought 74,000 tons of grape
... Armenian wineries and other processing companies have bought so far 74 thousand metric tons of grapes, Deputy Minister of Economy Arman Khojoyan said today. Khojoyan and the executive director of the Armenian Viticulture and Winemaking Foundation Zaruhi Muradyan traveled to Ararat region to see the procurement process on the spot and talk to winegrowers. Khojoyan said judging by the pace of purchases over the past three days, on average, 8 to 10 thousand tons of grapes are purchased daily. The buying ...
09/25/2020Armenian Wines event kicks off in Moscow
... to promote Armenian wines in Russia. I am glad that we have the opportunity jointly and with the support of the state to promote Armenian wines in Russia," said the chairman of the Union of Sommeliers and Experts of Russia Artur Sargsyan. Zaruhi Muradyan, Executive Director of the Armenian Winemaking and Viticulture Foundation, in turn, noted that Russia is the largest consumer of Armenian wines and, despite great competition, Armenian wines have great potential in the market. "We decided ...
09/24/2020Yerevan Medical University launches coronavirus antibody study
The Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) is starting a study of antibodies to coronavirus as part of the COVID_Antibody project, (YSMU) rector Armen Muradyan said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, August 7. /ARKA/. The Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) is starting a study of antibodies to coronavirus as part of the COVID_Antibody project, (YSMU) rector Armen Muradyan said in a Facebook post. "In ...
08/07/2020Armenian president makes new appointments to Armenian armed forces
... General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, the presidential press service reported. It said by a decree of the head of state, Tiran Khachatryan was appointed as First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. By another decree, Komitas Muradyan was relieved of his post as First Deputy Chief of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. Karen Abrahamyan was appointed as head of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and ...
06/15/2020China is second biggest importer of Armenian wine
China is the second biggest importer of Armenian wine, Zaruhi Muradyan, executive director of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, said Tuesday at a news conference. In her words, 280,000 liters of wine have been exported from Armenia to China since the beginning of this year. She said that in China fruit wine ...
12/03/2019Armenian wine companies showcasing their produces at China international import expo
... Economy reported. It said the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center has on display more than 160 varieties of Armenian wines and 34 varieties of cognac. The executive director of the Armenian Viticulture and Winemaking Foundation Zaruhi Muradyan said winemaking is a priority sector of the Armenian economy. In her words, the Foundation spares no effort to ensure that companies with export potential participate in the exhibition in a country with the second-largest economy. She said Armenian ...
11/07/2019Former health minister of Armenia sues his successor for libelous statement
Armen Muradyan, a former health minister of Armenia, in response to the accusations put to him by the present Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan, filed a suit against the latter. YEREVAN, October 4. /ARKA/. Armen Muradyan, a former health minister ...
10/04/2019Muradyan to sue Armenian health minister - paper
Armen Muradyan, a former health minister and the present rector of the Yerevan State Medical University, is going to file a suit against Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan, 168 Hours reports. Muradyan says he has evidence about the abuse of office powers ...
09/05/2019Ural Airlines' plane made emergency landing in a cornfield outside Moscow
... Zhukovsky airport en route for Simferopol, Crimea. Komsomolskaya Pravda released the list of names of the passengers on board. There are seven Armenians among them -Stepan Hakobyan, Arthur Arstamyan, Erik Arstamyan, Karina Avetisyan, Liana Davidyan,Galina Muradyan and Vera Strokyan. The health ministry said nobody had been killed but 23 people, including nine children, had sustained injuries when the Ural Airlines Airbus 321 came down in the field.-0---
08/15/2019Armenia Wine – development of wine industry in cooperation with media
At a business supper titled “The Role of the Media in Development of Armenian Wine-making Culture”, Vahagn Mkrtchyan, co-founder of the company, Grikor Aleksanyan, a wine-maker, and Zaruhi Muradyan, executive director of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, stressed the importance of the media in development of wine culture in Armenia as well as in restoration and dissemination of wine consumption traditions. YEREVAN, June ...
06/24/2019VTB Bank (Armenia) opens 23 self-service zones in Yerevan and across the country
... Azatutyan Ave., Spandaryan branch, at 10, Mashtots Ave., branch number 15 at 10/3, Nor Nork, Gay Avenue, branch Number 2, at 41, Komitas Ave., Shahumyan branch, at 14, Sebastia Street, branch Shengavit, at 8.G. Nzhdeh Street, Nork branch, at 1, Badal Muradyan Street, Khorerdain branch, Avan, at 3/1a Isahakyan Street, branch Tigran Mets, at 86, Tigran Mets Ave. In regions: branch Gyumri (Number 57), at 5, house N2, Ryzhkov Street, branch Sisian, at 4. N. Adonts street, Kamo branch, at 17, Boshnagyan ...
06/14/2019TAROM airline launches regular flights between Bucharest and Yerevan
The Romanian airline TAROM made the first flight from Bucharest to Yerevan and back late on April 3, launching a regular air service between Armenia and Romania. The official representative of TAROM airline in Armenia Ararat Muradyan told reporters that regular flights will be operated on Wednesdays and Fridays, and starting from June - also on Mondays. YEREVAN, April 4. /ARKA/. The Romanian airline TAROM made the first flight from Bucharest to Yerevan and back late ...
04/04/2019Armenian president appoints and dismisses some officials
... Tuesday appointing and dismissing some officials. YEREVAN, March 13. /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian issued decrees on Tuesday appointing and dismissing some officials. According to the president’s press office, he dismissed Avetik Muradyan as chief of the Armenian armed forces’ aviation. By another decree, the president appointed Gagik Aslanyan to this position. Sarkissian also dismissed Aghasi Kirakosyan as deputy police chief. Kirakosyan is also dismissed from service in the ...
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