The new investment law should contain incentives for investors, according to the Deputy Minister of Economy.
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. The new investment law should include incentives for investors. Deputy Economy Minister Tigran Gasparyan stated this during a panel discussion at the second investment and financial forum in Armenia, which is being held under the theme: "Time of Opportunities: Armenia in the New Architecture of Global Markets."

 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

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Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia: The banking sector in the investment segment still does not have a developed culture
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia's banking sector still lacks a well-established investment culture—for both private clients and large investors. This was stated by Armen Nurbekyan, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, during a panel discussion at the second Investment and Financial Forum in Armenia entitled "Time of Opportunities: Armenia in the New Architecture of Global Markets."

At the meeting of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, a decision was made to establish new requirements for the publication of the power factor of electricity in the power system.
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. At a meeting of the Public Services Regulatory Commission, chaired by Commission Chairman Mesrop Mesropyan, a decision was made to establish a new requirement for the publication of the power factor of electricity in the power grid.

The Central Bank presented the results of the "Armenia Climate Risk Maps" project.
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. The Central Bank of Armenia presented the results of the "Armenia Climate Risk Maps" project, implemented with the support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The project's goal is to develop a unified, data-driven, and practical toolkit for assessing physical climate risks in Armenia. As noted in a statement by the Central Bank of Armenia, the presentation took place yesterday.

 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo.

"The Boss Ordered an Urgent Money Transfer": IDBank Warns of Employer Impersonation Fraud
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. Receiving an unexpected message from the CEO or from the direct supervisor is stressful on its own. But what if the executive demands an urgent payment, warns of a "confidential transaction," and asks you not to tell anyone? Many employees choose to carry out the order without asking questions. This is precisely the foundation of one of the most dangerous schemes known as "Fake Boss" or "CEO fraud."

Opposition MP Argishti Darbinyan has been elected Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly Committee on Economic Affairs
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo.  At the meeting of the RA National Assembly Committee on Economic Affairs held on September 30, Argishti Darbinyan, a member of the RA National Assembly from the opposition Strong Armenia faction, was elected deputy chair of the committee.

Armenia to intensify fight against gray imports of mobile phones
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

Arminfo.  The legislative package of amendments to the Law “On Electronic Communications” and related laws is aimed at comprehensively reforming the communications sector, strengthening state control, combating the shadow electronics market, and enhancing consumer rights. At a meeting of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs of the RA National Assembly on September 30, the amendments to the above-mentioned package submitted by the RA government for first reading are being discussed.

 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo.

The French Development Agency may open a €250 million credit line for Armenia for three years.
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. The French Development Agency (AFD) may open a €250 million credit line for Armenia. The signing of a corresponding agreement with the AFD is included in the agenda of the government meeting to be held on October 1.

Armenia and Iran are exploring opportunities to deepen cooperation in industrial settlements
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Iran Grigor Hakobyan discussed prospects for developing cooperation between the two countries in the area of industrial settlements with Tahmor Lahouti, Deputy Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade of Iran for Small Business and Industrial Zones. This was reported by the Armenian Embassy in Iran.

The Russian President has restricted the export of cash rubles from the country, which will also affect Armenia
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin tightened restrictions on the export of cash rubles from Russia. The restrictions will also apply to Armenia.

The RA Minister of Economy observed the grape procurement process at the Proshyan Brandy Factory
 Wednesday, September 30 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 29, RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan visited the Artashat grape procurement center of Proshyan Brandy Factory LLC to monitor the procurement process and discuss existing issues at the company. The minister was accompanied by Deputy Minister Arman Khojoyan, the ministry's press service reported.

The BMC Foundation and the EU are launching the Twinning: Supporting the Implementation of the Universal Health Insurance Reform in Armenia program
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo. The Universal Health Insurance (UHI) Fund of Armenia, in close cooperation with the European Union (EU), as well as the Ministries of Health of Croatia and Slovenia, will officially launch the EU Twinning program - Supporting the Implementation of Universal Health Insurance Reform in Armenia.

Deputy Prime Minister Received the Asian Development Bank’s Resident Representative in Armenia
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia’s Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the head of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Resident Mission in Armenia, Lyaziza Sabirova.

Likhachev: Rosatom offers Armenia the construction of a new 1 GW nuclear power plant
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo. Rosatom State Corporation is offering Armenia the construction of a new nuclear power plant with a capacity of 1 GW. This was announced by Alexey Likhachev, head of the Rosatom State Corporation, in a conversation with journalists in Yerevan on September 29.

The Central Bank of Armenia launched the annual meeting of the Financial Education Technical Assistance Program (TAIP) on "Strengthening Financial Resilience."
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 29, the annual meeting of the regional technical assistance program for financial education of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands on the topic of "Strengthening financial stability" began at the Central Bank of Armenia. As noted in the Central Bank of Armenia's statement, the meeting will continue for two more days and will include further discussions and exchange of experiences on financial education and financial sustainability.

Likhachev: Armenia will decide on the technical design of its new nuclear power plant within the next few months
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo. In the coming months, Armenia will decide on the technical design of its new nuclear power plant and the partners who will build it. This was announced by Alexey Likhachev, head of the Rosatom state corporation, in a conversation with journalists in Yerevan on September 29.

RA Prime Minister: Programs implemented jointly with the IMF contribute to the effective implementation of the Armenian government`s reform program
 Tuesday, September 29 2026,

ArmInfo. On September 29, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Alexander Timan, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Armenia.

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