Armenia`s premier visits Funfood company
 Tuesday, August 13 2024,

ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan visited Fanfruit LLC, founded in 2021, which belongs  to the Badalyan Brothers group of companies. The company is engaged  in agriculture. 

Armenian Businessman lashes out at State Revenue Committee
 Tuesday, August 13 2024,

ArmInfo. The State Revenue  Committee (SRC) of Armenia is engaged in terror against Armenian  business. This assessment was made by the Chairman of the Union of  Entrepreneurs Vahram Mirakyan.

Georgia plans to build a new road to Armenia
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo. The Georgian government will expropriate land from owners in the Marneuli region for the construction of a new Rustavi-Sadakhlo highway leading to the border with Armenia. 

2nd WB-sponsored Customs Administration Programme to be completed in Armenia next Mar
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo. In March 2025, the  second customs administration program, implemented with the support  of the World Bank, will be completed in Armenia.

Armenia on way to economic crisis - expert
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo. Armenia is on the way to  a crisis, says Associate Professor of the Armenian State University  of Economics Aghasi Tavadyan.

Prospects of nonstop Armenia-Vietnam flight discussed
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo. On August 12,  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of  Armenia to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam Suren Baghdasaryan met  with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam, Bui Thanh Son.

State Revenue Committee proposes harsher punishment of smuggling
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo.  The State Revenue  Committee of Armenia proposes to abandon the incentive norms for  exemption from criminal liability, thus toughening criminal liability  for smuggling of goods. The initiative is posted on the  unified portal of legal acts e-draft.am.

Armenia`s premier proposes intensive gardening to land plot owners
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo. The Armenian  government suggests that farmers abandon the current system of  farming in their backyard plots, Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan stated in his video speech on Facebook. 

Renovation of road running to Armenian-Georgian border in progress
 Monday, August 12 2024,

ArmInfo.  Major repairs are  underway on the M-1 Yerevan- Gyumri-state border interstate highway  section. This was reported by the Road Department Foundation.

 Sunday, August 11 2024,

ArmInfo.

IDBank, Idram and Impact Hub Launch the SIA Armenia Incubation Program
 Sunday, August 11 2024,

ArmInfo.IDBank and Impact Hub Yerevan are happy to announce the launch of the Social Impact Award Armenia 2024 Incubation Program. Ten innovative teams were selected to participate in this intensive boot camp, aimed at developing solutions to pressing social challenges. The program is funded by the "The Power of One Dram" initiative by Idram and IDBank – AMD 4.165.643 was transferred to the program in the frames of the companies’ initiative.

1,729 Armenian trucks waiting at the Upper Lars checkpoint to enter Georgia
 Saturday, August 10 2024,

ArmInfo. The Traffic  Organization Center of RA reported that there are currently 1,729  Armenian trucks waiting in the electronic queue to cross the  Russian-Georgian border at the Upper Lars checkpoint in North  Ossetia.  

A competition for participation in the grant program "From Idea to Business" announced in Armenia
 Saturday, August 10 2024,

ArmInfo. The Ministry of  High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia announces a grant  competition for the "Access to Market" component  within the  framework of the "From Idea to Business" grant program.  The total  grant budget is 290 million drams. It is planned to provide funding  to the winners of the competition in the form of grants for  presenting their products on the market. 

Industrial production volumes in Armenia are the highest among the EAEU countries - EEC data
 Saturday, August 10 2024,

ArmInfo. The growth in  industrial production in Armenia was the highest among the countries  of the Eurasian Economic Union. This is evidenced by the data from  the Eurasian Economic Commission, presented on the EEC page in the  telegram channel.

Implementation of large-scale projects in the urban development sphere will require a significantly increased construction capacity - Deputy PM
 Saturday, August 10 2024,

ArmInfo. The implementation  of large-scale projects in the urban development sphere in Armenia  will require a significantly increased construction capacity. This  statement was made yesterday at a ceremony dedicated to Builder's Day  by Tigran Khachatryan, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of  Armenia.

 Saturday, August 10 2024,

ArmInfo.

 Friday, August 9 2024,

ArmInfo.

237,603 tourists visited Armenia in July 2024
 Friday, August 9 2024,

ArmInfo. In July 2024, 237,603  tourists visited Armenia, as reported by the RA Tourism Committee.   The source notes that this figure is lower than the tourist visits  recorded in July 2023, when 255,706 tourists visited the Republic.   From January to July, the largest number of tourist visits to Armenia  were registered from Russia (42%), Georgia (13%) and Iran (8%).  To  recall that from January to June 2024, 964, 000 tourists visited  Armenia, which is 4% lower than the previous year. In June alone, the  number of tourists exceeded 180.700 people, showing an annual growth  rate of 8% but a monthly decline of 9%. 

 Friday, August 9 2024,

ArmInfo.

Construction of road bypassing Agarak archeological site continues
 Friday, August 9 2024,

ArmInfo. The construction of an 8 km long bypass road around the Agarak archaeological site is ongoing within the framework of the North-South Road Corridor (Tranche 2) investment program.

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