Armenian economy

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Armenia’s central bank leaves refinancing rate unchanged

Armenia’s central bank leaves refinancing rate unchanged

Armenia’s Central Bank decided today to leave the refinancing rate at 5.75%, according to the regulator's statement. It was said that the inflation in March 2019 was 0.1%, as much as in March 2018. As a result, the 12-month …

"Pashinyan's plan' not to bring 2008 back to Armenia

"Pashinyan's plan' not to bring 2008 back to Armenia

The volume of investments as indicated by the Armenian government program is extremely insufficient, the Prosperous Armenia Party PM Mikael Melkumyan said, commenting on the government program's economic part.

Protests in Armenia's main university

Protests in Armenia's main university

More than 200 Yerevan State University employees are staging protests against the Armenian government's decision to finance scientific projects through a tendering process. About 450 researchers may lose their jobs due to the …

Pashinyan received by Medvedev instead of Putin

Pashinyan received by Medvedev instead of Putin

Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held talks in Moscow, during which they discussed trade and economic cooperation between the two countries, the …

 Number of corruption related crimes increases in Armenia

Number of corruption related crimes increases in Armenia

The number of reported economic and corruption related crimes in Armenia grew in the first 10 months of this year, according to the Armenian National Statistical Committee. According to the NSC, corruption crimes in January-October 2018 …

Armenia and Netherlands to deepen economic relations

Armenia and Netherlands to deepen economic relations

Armenian Ambassador to the Netherlands Tigran Balayan held a meeting with Advisor to the Dutch Prime Minister on foreign policy and defense issues David Van Vel, the Armenian Foreign Ministry's press service …

Moody’s: Armenia to face greatest funding risks

Moody’s: Armenia to face greatest funding risks

Armenia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan top the list of smaller emerging economies most vulnerable to refinancing risks, because they face a combination of large upcoming repayments and low foreign currency reserves, ratings agency Moody’s …

Pashinyan announces Armenia's 'new phase'

Pashinyan announces Armenia's 'new phase'

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan started today’s Cabinet meeting of the government with an important message. He said that the republic's new Cabinet underwent a period of adaptation, so a new …

Some Nairit employees receive salaries

Some Nairit employees receive salaries

Some employees of Nairit chemical plant have their outstanding salaries for five months already paid, Armenia's Vice Premier Ararat Mirzoyan said. He said on his Facebook page that the process of payment of …

Armenian authorities to subsidize economy in regions

Armenian authorities to subsidize economy in regions

At the suggestion of the Minister of Territorial Administration and Development, the Armenian regions will receive 10 billion drams ($ 20.7 million) as subsidies for the development of the regional economy, " Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan …