Play Junius, win prizes Play Junius, win prizes 
PSRC rejects Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC`s administrative  complaint PSRC rejects Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC`s administrative  complaint 
MFA: Armenia highly appreciates  Netherlands` support in developing  trade opportunities and expanding access to  European marketMFA: Armenia highly appreciates  Netherlands` support in developing  trade opportunities and expanding access to  European market
Ardshinbank is the Main Sponsor of the “VMF Vanadzor Half Marathon 2025”Ardshinbank is the Main Sponsor of the “VMF Vanadzor Half Marathon 2025”
Armenia, IMF  discuss draft sixth revision of  Memorandum of Economic  and Financial Policies Armenia, IMF  discuss draft sixth revision of  Memorandum of Economic  and Financial Policies 
Economy Ministry discusses  cooperation areas with German Federal  Ministry for  Environment and Nature Conservation and GIZEconomy Ministry discusses  cooperation areas with German Federal  Ministry for  Environment and Nature Conservation and GIZ
Georgian finance ministry announces repayment of debt to Armenia Georgian finance ministry announces repayment of debt to Armenia 
Armenian business between devil and deep sea - businessman Armenian business between devil and deep sea - businessman 
No sentimentality: Armenia s country risk premium went down after  Washington agreementsNo sentimentality: Armenia s country risk premium went down after  Washington agreements
Central Bank of Armenia: High uncertainty in external demand remains  due to  deterioration risks  in global economic growth prospects and  current trends in tourist flows and remittances to ArmeniaCentral Bank of Armenia: High uncertainty in external demand remains  due to  deterioration risks  in global economic growth prospects and  current trends in tourist flows and remittances to Armenia
Central Bank of Armenia improved its GDP growth forecast for 2025 to  5.8-5.7%, still expecting strong decline in exports and importsCentral Bank of Armenia improved its GDP growth forecast for 2025 to  5.8-5.7%, still expecting strong decline in exports and imports
1.5 million tourists visited Armenia in January-August1.5 million tourists visited Armenia in January-August
Financial Education Program for Artsakh Schoolchildren Summarizes Results: IDBankFinancial Education Program for Artsakh Schoolchildren Summarizes Results: IDBank
Stable sideways trend instead of  decline: CB governor on real estate  pricesStable sideways trend instead of  decline: CB governor on real estate  prices
Armenia`s Central Bank governor does not believe that the downgrade  of the ENA rating could affect Armenia`s financial system stabilityArmenia`s Central Bank governor does not believe that the downgrade of the ENA rating could affect Armenia`s financial system stability
"Armenian Banking Days" were held in the capital of Austria
Armenia Central Bank:  Refinancing rate unchanged at 6.75%Armenia Central Bank:  Refinancing rate unchanged at 6.75%
EDB forecasts stabilization of Armenia`s economy EDB forecasts stabilization of Armenia`s economy 
RA Central Bank announces issue of commemorative coin on Henrik  Malyan`s 100th birthday anniversaryRA Central Bank announces issue of commemorative coin on Henrik  Malyan`s 100th birthday anniversary
AraratBank Co-Funds AraratBank Co-Funds "Culture - My Way" Project Financed by UNESCO
Subvention programs are the driving force of Kapan`s development Subvention programs are the driving force of Kapan`s development 
ACBA Bank develops open and trusting relationships with shareholdersACBA Bank develops open and trusting relationships with shareholders
Moody`s Ratings Downgrades Electric Networks of Armenia as a Result of Forced NationalizationMoody`s Ratings Downgrades Electric Networks of Armenia as a Result of Forced Nationalization
Russian gas supply to Armenia to be suspended for 10 daysRussian gas supply to Armenia to be suspended for 10 days
Mantashyants Entrepreneurs Club proposing draft law against tax  racketeeringMantashyants Entrepreneurs Club proposing draft law against tax  racketeering
Armenia preparing `rebranding` of national debtArmenia preparing `rebranding` of national debt
Armenia, US discussing cyber lab establishmentArmenia, US discussing cyber lab establishment
Brendan Hanrahan: Armenia, United States have significant potential  for bilateral cooperation in technological sphereBrendan Hanrahan: Armenia, United States have significant potential  for bilateral cooperation in technological sphere
From September 8-12, 2025, ruble transactions prevalent in Armenia`s  interbank  foreign exchange market instead of dollar transactionsFrom September 8-12, 2025, ruble transactions prevalent in Armenia`s  interbank  foreign exchange market instead of dollar transactions
Armenia proposes US to start developing  roadmap for TRIPP projectArmenia proposes US to start developing  roadmap for TRIPP project
In  Armenia`s insurance market,  loss ratio for OSAGO decreased to  74% by September 2025In  Armenia`s insurance market,  loss ratio for OSAGO decreased to  74% by September 2025
5,092,062 AMD to the Bridge of Hope NGO. The beneficiary for September is the Moonq Technoschool5,092,062 AMD to the Bridge of Hope NGO. The beneficiary for September is the Moonq Technoschool
 LEADER pilot program for rural development to cover three more  regions of Armenia LEADER pilot program for rural development to cover three more  regions of Armenia
High-Tech Ministry  discusses steps to turn Armenia into  regional  Web3 centerHigh-Tech Ministry  discusses steps to turn Armenia into  regional  Web3 center
SRC Head: Armenian Customs Service to operate on  SRC Head: Armenian Customs Service to operate on  "Trump Route"
Yerevan hosting international AI conference Yerevan hosting international AI conference 
Yerevan to host annual banking forum Yerevan to host annual banking forum 
Exchange of information on financial reports to apply only to  nonresidents Exchange of information on financial reports to apply only to  nonresidents 
Armenia`s defense budget 25% of national budget - president Armenia`s defense budget 25% of national budget - president 
Trump Road actually at practical stage - minister Trump Road actually at practical stage - minister 
More pluses than minuses - minister of reopening of Armenian-Turkish  border More pluses than minuses - minister of reopening of Armenian-Turkish  border 
Armenia`s finance minister call for `not terrorizing population by  national debt` Armenia`s finance minister call for `not terrorizing population by  national debt` 
Financing of participatory budgeting programs to be doubled in  Armenia in 2026Financing of participatory budgeting programs to be doubled in  Armenia in 2026
Pay your bill with Idram&IDBank, receive idcoinsPay your bill with Idram&IDBank, receive idcoins
 U.S. Department of State official announces allocation of $145mln to  Armenia for Trump route  U.S. Department of State official announces allocation of $145mln to  Armenia for Trump route 
Government agencies, organizations to return  property provided to  them free-of-charge by the end of 2027Government agencies, organizations to return  property provided to  them free-of-charge by the end of 2027
Only 15% of declarants in Armenia have filled out income  declarations. Deadline for filing- November 1Only 15% of declarants in Armenia have filled out income  declarations. Deadline for filing- November 1
The Regulator extends Gazprom Armenia CJSC license for natural gas  distribution The Regulator extends Gazprom Armenia CJSC license for natural gas  distribution 
Armenia, India discuss potential for direct flights between their  countriesArmenia, India discuss potential for direct flights between their  countries
Presentation of Mark Aren’s “The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” BookPresentation of Mark Aren’s “The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” Book
RA Ministry of High-Tech Industry hosts WB delegation RA Ministry of High-Tech Industry hosts WB delegation 
Mongolia`s concessions to Armenia to involve 98% of exports Mongolia`s concessions to Armenia to involve 98% of exports 
Energy cooperation with Iran discussed at RA Ministry of Territorial  Administration Energy cooperation with Iran discussed at RA Ministry of Territorial  Administration 
Armenia to allocate $7.5mln to subscribe for shares of the authorized  capital of Asian Infrastructure Investment BankArmenia to allocate $7.5mln to subscribe for shares of the authorized  capital of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
EIB to issue EUR 50mln loan to Armenia for socio-economic development  of Syunik EIB to issue EUR 50mln loan to Armenia for socio-economic development  of Syunik 
EIB puts forward initiative to specify some provisions of agreement  on financing of construction of Sisian- Kajaran section under  North-South program EIB puts forward initiative to specify some provisions of agreement  on financing of construction of Sisian- Kajaran section under  North-South program 
 Armenia, Iran discuss prospects of cooperation in oil and gas sector Armenia, Iran discuss prospects of cooperation in oil and gas sector
Deputy PM promises to consider  MP`s proposal to reduce sugar  consumption in ArmeniaDeputy PM promises to consider  MP`s proposal to reduce sugar  consumption in Armenia
20 million drams for Artsakh students, 10 million drams for a kindergarten for Artsakh children: IDBank20 million drams for Artsakh students, 10 million drams for a kindergarten for Artsakh children: IDBank
David Ananyan on Crossroads of Peace project David Ananyan on Crossroads of Peace project 
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