The German Embassy in Armenia announced support for medium-sized enterprises
 Monday, July 20 2026,

ArmInfo. The German team in Armenia supports family businesses in processing agricultural products to increase exports and employment. This was reported by the press service of the German Embassy in Armenia.

Yerevan Municipality`s revenues AMD 49.2bln as of June 30, 2026
 Monday, July 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  As of June 30, instead of the planned 44.6 billion drams, Yerevan managed to collect 49.2 billion drams in its own revenues in the first half of the year. This was announced by David Hakobyan, Acting Head of the Yerevan  Municipality's Revenue Accounting and Collection Department, during a  working meeting of the Mayor's Office on July 20.

RA State Revenue Committee charges with Pharaoh recreation and  entertainment complex of tax evasion
 Monday, July 20 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenian authorities continue to harass the business of businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party. The State Revenue Committee of Armenia has accused Onira Club LLC, which represents the Pharaoh recreation and entertainment complex and is part of the Multi Group concern, of tax evasion.

ZCMC celebrates Miner`s and Metallurgist`s Day
 Monday, July 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) celebrated its professional holiday - Miner's and Metallurgist's Day.

Rosaccreditation suspends documents of Armenian certification bodies
 Monday, July 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Federal Accreditation Service (Rosaccreditation) has suspended documents of Armenian certification bodies for the first time for 12 months since  July 10.

Armenia, Oman to expand cooperation in fresh fruit and vegetable  exports
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia and Oman have reached an agreement to take practical steps toward increasing the export of Armenian fresh produce to the Omani market, as part of broader trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. The Food Safety Inspection Body (FSIB) of Armenia reported the  development following a visit by a delegation from the Omani company KV Group. 

Armenian Interbank FX Market: Dollar transactions rise as ruble  transactions decline (July 13–17, 2026)
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo. During the week of July 13–17, the Armenian interbank foreign exchange market saw sustained growth in dollar-denominated transactions, while ruble- denominated activity experienced a deepening decline. There have been no euro transactions recorded for nearly five months.

Armenian fruit and vegetable exports to EU growing daily - Tigran  Petrosyan
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo. Exports of Armenian fruits and vegetables to European Union markets are seeing daily growth, as stated by Tigran Petrosyan, Chairman of the Food  Safety Inspectorate (FSIB),  during a press conference on July 17.

 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.

Rosselkhoznadzor  asks Iran  suspend flower certification  for Russia  over suspected Armenian origin
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Rosselkhoznadzor has asked the Iranian Plant Protection Organization to suspend certification of flowers for export to Russia, citing suspicions that  the products are actually of Armenian origin.

FSIB Head - Laboratory analysis reveals no violations in Armenian  fish products and Jermuk  mineral water, reported by the Russian side
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Laboratory testing has found no evidence of the violations reported by the  Russian side regarding Armenian fish products and Jermuk mineral  water.  Tigran Petrosyan, head of the Food Safety Inspection Body  (FSIB), made this statement during a press conference on July 17.

Կոնվերս Բանկը լավագույնն է Euromoney-ի Armenia’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers անվանակարգում
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Converse Bank has been named Armenia’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers by the internationally renowned financial publication Euromoney, receiving the prestigious recognition at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 ceremony held in London on 16 July.

Up to 25% idcoin when purchasing Flyone flight tickets: Idram&IDBank
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Are you planning your summer vacation or your next trip? Users of the Idram&IDBank app have an exclusive opportunity to participate in a new campaign launched in cooperation with Flyone Armenia airline.

Armenian banking system`s net profit returns to natural growth rates,  supported by lending activity
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia's banking system net profit in the first half of 2026 slowed in year-on-year growth from 17% to 7%, exceeding AMD 214.3 billion or $582.5 million. 

Metsamor NPP management inspects Kozloduy NPP operations
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  The management of the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), led by its Director General, Eduard Martirosyan, paid a working visit to Bulgaria from July 14-17,  where they inspected the operations of the Kozloduy NPP.

Luys Foundation: One of most alarming features of Medium-Term  Expenditure Program for 2027-2029 is overly optimistic nature of  economic growth forecasts
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo. One of the most alarming features of the Armenian government's Medium-Term  Expenditure Program for 2027-2029 is the overly optimistic nature of  the economic growth forecasts, according to an analytical study by  the Luys Foundation.

COP17 opportunity to present country`s technological and innovative  potential to international partners - Gevorg Mantashyan
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  Hosting COP17 is an important opportunity for Armenia not only to organize a high-level international event but also to present the country's technological  and innovative potential to international partners. This was stated  by Gevorg Mantashyan, Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry of  Armenia, during a meeting with Aram Meymaryan, Deputy Minister of  Environment of the Republic of Armenia.

EFSD forecasts Armenia`s GDP growth at 5.5% by end of 2026
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo. The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) forecasts Armenia's GDP growth at 5.5% by the end of 2026. This is evidenced by the summer update of the EFSD's Regional Economic Review (RER), which updated its economic  development estimates for the region's countries for 2026-2028.

USCIB to send business delegation to Armenia to participate in COP17
 Friday, July 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  The U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB) will send a business delegation to Armenia to participate in COP17

Discussions held in Tbilisi to boost Armenian exports to Georgia
 Thursday, July 16 2026,

ArmInfo.A working meeting and panel discussion was held in Tbilisi, initiated by the Embassy of Armenia in Georgia, focusing on opportunities to export  Armenian food products, agricultural goods, natural mineral water, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and other foodstuffs to Georgia. The event also aimed to expand bilateral trade and economic cooperation and foster closer business ties.

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