Armenia's public debt increased by 43% in drams
Since the beginning of the year, the share of Armenia's public debt has increased by 43% in the national currency. Overall, the Central Bank's debt has decreased, while government debt has increased.
Armenian Ministry of Finance
Azerbaijan to spend $1.3 billion in 2021to restore liberated territories
Allocation of 2,2 bln manat from Azerbaijan's state budget for 2021 has been envisaged for restoration and reconstruction of the territories in Karabakh liberated from the Armenian occupation, according to the republic's …
Armenia's Finance Ministry refutes increase in number of judges
The Armenian government rejected a request from the judicial department for the appointment of 10 more judges, head of the Armenian judicial department Karen Poladyan said at the joint meeting of the standing parliamentary commissions during the …
Arrest of ex-minister extended in Yerevan
A first instant court in Yerevan, chaired by Judge Artush Gabrielyan, has allowed to extend the arrest of former Armenian minister of finance Gagik Khachatryan for another two months. …
Imprisoned ex-Finance Minister of Armenia hospitalized again
Former Finance Minister and ex-chairman of the Armenian State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan was taken to hospital from the Yerevan prison to undergo a medical checkup, head of Public Relations Division at the Penitentiary …
Armenia's ex-official to remain in custody
Armenia's Criminal Court of Appeal denied the appeal by the attorneys of former Minister of Finance and ex-Chairman of the State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan against the decision to arrest him. As a …
Former finance minister detained in Armenia
Former Armenian finance minister Gagik Khachatryan was arrested, the National Security Service of Armenia reported. He was arrested after the searches carried out yesterday in houses and apartments of the former …
Armenia's National Security Service: Yerevan Foundation embezzles $3.7 mln
A 1 billion and 807 million-dram ($3,7 million) misuse was revealed at Yerevan Foundation, the country's National Security Service Director Artur Vanetsyan said. According to him, this amount was based on the …
Armenia's national debt dangerously increases
Armenia's national debt has made up $6,675,000,000 in late 2017, in which the government’s share is $6,173,000,000, the country's minister of Finance Atom Janjughazyan said. Speaking during the …
Armenian State Revenue Committee head dismissed
Vardan Harutyunyan was dismissed as head of the Armenian State Revenue Committee. This dismissal was proposed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the new Cabinet’s first session held …
Armenia to introduce "new philosophy" of public procurement
Armenian Ministry of Finance plans to introduce a new "legal philosophy" in the public procurement system, Finance Minister Vardan Aramyan said. According to Aramyan, the system of public procurement should …
Less than $6 million to be allocated for elections in Armenia
A total of 2.5 billion drams ($5.3 million) will be allocated for the parliamentary elections to be conducted in Armenia in the coming year, the First Deputy Minister of Finance, Atom Janjughazyan, said at the National Assembly …
Tigran Barseghyan dismissed from Deputy Finance Minister's post
According to Armenia's Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan's decision, Deputy Finance Minister of the country Tigran Barseghyan was dismissed from his post, Armenpress reports. It is …
Fire at Armenian finance ministry
A fire has broken out at the roof of the Armenian Ministry of Finance in Yerevan on Sunday. Thirteen fire brigades and over fifty firefighters were working at the scene. The Minister of Emergency Situations Armen …
Armenian government to discuss agreement on Russian weapon sales
The decision on implementation of causes in the 'Agreement between Armenian government and Russian government on state import loan to Armenian government' will be presented for approval at the Armenian government session on April 15, …
Armenia to receive 75-million-euro loan from France
A 75-million-euro loan agreement is planned to be signed between the Government of Armenia and the French Development Agency aimed at financing the Vedi reservoir. "The agreement will provide an opportunity …
Armenia to get loan from Eurasian Bank
Armenia will receive a $300-million preferential and long-term budgeting loan from the Eurasian Bank. The draft agreement on getting this amount was approved at the Cabinet session today. "This loan will be provided to fund the …
Armenian Prime Minister wants to weaken Ministry of Finance
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan wants to separate the Federal Tax Service from the Ministry of Finance, but the Minister of Finance Gagik Khachatryan is not allowing him to do it, Haykakan Zhamanak daily reports.
