ArmInfo. Despite the fact that economic activity in Armenia in January-February 2021 decreased by 6.7% compared to January-February 2020, RA Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan predicts that the Armenian economy will grow by 7-7. 5% in  March. He said this on April 22 in an interview with journalists.

ArmInfo.The revenues of the Armenian state treasury amounted to approximately 1 trillion 560 million 655 thousand drams, expenses - 1 trillion 894 million 647  thousand drams.

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ArmInfo.Ministry of Economy of Armenia plans to double the share of SMEs in the structure of GDP - from the existing 27% to bring it up to 55%. Armenian Minister of  Economy Vahan Kerobyan told about this in an interview with the First  TV channel.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, there are no problems with attracting investors, we have a problem with organizing proper work with them. This was stated by the Minister of  Economy of the Republic of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan in an interview  with the First TV Channel of Armenia.

ArmInfo. It's time to think about development programs, not anti-crisis measures. RA Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan expressed a similar opinion in an interview with the First TV Channel of Armenia.

ArmInfo. According to the data for March 2021, the number of jobs that provided income (tax base) was about 622.5 thousand, which is about 2.5 thousand more than in  March 2020, 38.5 thousand more than in March 2019, and 85.5 thousand  more than in March 2018.

ArmInfo. Previous effective cooperation can form the basis for strengthening further  partnerships. This was announced during the online meeting of the EU  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Andrea  Wiktorin and the Minister of High-Tech Industry (HTI) of Armenia Hayk  Chobanyan.

ArmInfo. On April 20, Converse Bank started the initial placement of the next tranches of AMD and USD bonds in the amount of AMD 3 billion and $10 million. This was  reported to ArmInfo in the press service of Converse Bank, explaining  that in the near future they will be available in the bank's mobile  application.

ArmInfo. Taking into account the enormous costs that the participants of export-import operations in Armenia periodically suffer when closing the only land road of the  checkpoint , the Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan  Kerobnya promised that he will do everything possible to provide both  road and rail alternatives to Lars. The Minister said this in an  interview with the Public Television of Armenia.

ArmInfo. In the difficult post-war period, the Ministry of Economy of Armenia set a course for the industrialization of the economy. This was stated by the Minister  of Economy Vahan Kerobyan in an interview with Public Television.

ArmInfo.Thanks to various government assistance programs in the amount of about 200 billion drams, Armenia was able to maintain macroeconomic stability in 2020.   This was stated by the MP from the "My Step" faction Gevorg Papoyan  on April 20 during a briefing.

ArmInfo. RA Minister of High-Tech Industry (HTI) Hayk Chobanyan, Foreign Minister Ara  Aivazian and Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan visited "Engineering City" today.

ArmInfo. The unrealized potential of the agenda of the Armenian- Iranian economic cooperation can be used by developing trade and economic ties, implementing the  agreements reached within the framework of joint programs. Minister  of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of the Republic of  Armenia Suren Papikyan stated this at a meeting with Iranian  Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri.

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ArmInfo. According to the results of the first quarter of 2021, 5 insurance companies out of 6 operating in the country were included in the list of 1000 large  taxpayers in Armenia, as in the previous year.

ArmInfo. Banking system of Armenia in the first quarter of 2021 reduced tax deductions to the state treasury by 3.2% per annum - to 12.15 billion drams ($ 22.9  million), against an increase of 12.6% a year earlier in the same  period.

ArmInfo. The four telecom operators of Armenia reduced tax payments to the state treasury in the first quarter of 2021 by 8.6% per annum-up to 7.4 billion drams.   In particular, 23.2 million drams were paid for customs duties in the  reporting period, 1.8 billion drams for direct taxes (including  income tax, income tax), and 3.6 billion drams for indirect taxes  (including VAT, excise tax). This is evidenced by the list of the  largest taxpayers of Armenia published by the State Revenue Committee  of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan proposes to open a copper smelter in Armenia. He said this on April 18 in Vayots Dzor.