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. …
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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 …
Armenia’s “super minister” is arrested for embezzlement
Gagik Khachatryan’s nephew has also been taken into custody
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 robbers and external debt, Gagik Khachatryan and Mozart
Newer and newer faces, who became rich illegally under the previous regime, have been covered during the fight against corruption, being conducted by the new government of Armenia
New Armenian PM makes first changes in government staff
Armenia’s Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has made the first changes in the government structure today, dismissing Tigran Karapetyan as an aide to prime minister. He has also dismissed …
Where did Armenian Finance Minister's sons get their millions?
A new corruption controversy is erupting in Armenia. This time it is focused on the Finance Minister Gagik Khachatryan and his sons
Armenian press review (February 11-17)
Forthcoming changes to the Electoral Code, personnel changes in the government and punishment for Naira Zohrabyan for insulting a Turkish MP...
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 …
Is the world to blame for the underdevelopment of Armenia?
Over the past 7-8 years, the government has blamed its failures or passivity on external factors
Ministry of Finance: Armenia has managed to avoid sequestration of the budget
''Armenia id the only country in the Eurasian Union, which didn't force to reduce spendings from its budget,'' Finance Minister Gagik Khachatryan said today at the National Assembly (the parliament of Armenia) …
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 state debt’s growth could overtake GDP growth
The Armenian government approved the draft state budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2016, which provides for 2.2% GDP growth. "According to the draft state budget, 95.4% of the revenues are to be collected as taxes and duties ...
Armenia approves 2016 state budget
The Armenian government approved the draft state budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2016. It will be presented to the National Assembly of Armenia tomorrow. According to the draft, consolidated budget revenues amount to 1,183 billion ...
Why is Orange leaving the Armenian market?
The company’s withdrawal is connected with the problem of investment attraction, which have halved in a few years
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.
