ArmInfo. The loss ratio for Compulsory Motor Third-Party Liability (CMTPL) insurance in the Armenian insurance market fell to 72.1% in the first half of 2026, down from 73.3% during the same period in 2025.

ArmInfo. Armenia considers Oman as an export market for agricultural products. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy, citing  the results of a meeting between Deputy Minister of Economy Armen Khojoyan and an Omani delegation, which included KV Group Director  Abdullah Wahidi, the company's Vice President Mohammed Al Balushi, and Armenia's Ambassador to Oman Hrachya Poladyan.

ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to France, Arman Khachatryan, met with Regis Froden, Director of International Products for the Carrefour retail chain, to  discuss the potential for importing and marketing Armenian products in the French market, specifically through the Carrefour network.

ArmInfo.The Armenian government will increase the amount of subsidies paid to compensate for losses from passenger transportation by South Caucasus Railway CJSC by 65.2 million drams, as stated in the justification for the draft government decision.

ArmInfo.Although Armenian fish farmers received permission to export fish and fish products to EU markets last year, the list of requirements for  producers was only officially approved today during a meeting of the Armenian government.

ArmInfo. The sale of the Teghut copper-molybdenum deposit in Armenia's Lori region, which VTB had announced was in the works back in the spring, has been completed. According to Vahe Davtyan, Doctor of Political Science and Senior Researcher in the Caucasus Studies Sector  at the Institute of  China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of  Sciences (IMEMO RAS), this is more than just a standard corporate transaction.

ArmInfo.  A data classification system will be created in Armenia.  This decision was made at a government meeting on July 16. The draft law was presented by Deputy  Minister of High-Tech Industry of Armenia Gevorg Mantashyan.

ArmInfo.  The Anti-Corruption Court of Armenia has granted the petition of the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia to transfer Araratcement CJSC, owned by businessman  Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party, to the  management and custody of the Republic of Armenia as an interim  measure in the case of "confiscation of property of illegal origin."  This was reported by the press service of the Prosecutor General's  Office of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  The government will allocate an additional 1.035 billion drams to co-finance subvention programs in the country's regions. The corresponding decision was  made at a Cabinet meeting on July 16.

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ArmInfo.  Armenian Ambassador to Bulgaria Tsovinar Hambardzumyan met with Bulgarian Deputy Energy Minister Lyubomira Gancheva to discuss prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation in the energy sector and developing a strategic  partnership between the two countries.

ArmInfo.  Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan met with Daniel Whitley, Administrator of the Foreign Agricultural Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

ArmInfo. Shirak Avia is launching several exotic destinations that will connect the Armenian capital with Bali, the Maldives, and Thailand.

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the MICE Excellence 2026 Awards, Armenia was recognized as a winner in the category "Best Foreign Destination for Business and Corporate Events."

ArmInfo. Ardshinbank continues to expand its digital services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by relaunching its SME digital platform with enhanced features and an improved set of tools.

ArmInfo. The Russian Federal Customs Service issued a statement regarding reports of massive traffic jams at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint on the Russian-Georgian  border.

ArmInfo.  Armenia intends to transition from outsourced commercial research to a centralized, state-managed customs examination system. This was announced by  Mikael Khachatryan, Armenia's Customs Attache to the European Union  and the World Customs Organization, during his participation in the  9th Seminar of European Customs Chemistry Specialists, which took  place in Stockholm.

ArmInfo.  The Ministry of Technology and Industry of Armenia and the Civil Operations  Headquarters of the European External Action Service (EEAS) confirmed  their readiness to continue cooperation to develop Armenia's digital  sector and cybersecurity, strengthen institutional capacity, and  implement joint initiatives. This was reported by the ministry's  press service, citing the results of a meeting between Deputy  Minister Gevorg Mantashyan and the EU delegation led by EEAS  Executive Director Stefano Tomat, who arrived from Brussels.

ArmInfo. Customer Appreciation Day, one of IDBank’s valued traditions, recently took place at the Vanadzor branch. The Bank always aims to be close to its customers, delighting them with pleasant surprises and bringing positive emotions to their day.

ArmInfo.Armenian agricultural producers are facing a severe crisis due to the closure of the Russian market and the lack of viable alternatives, despite  assurances of from the Armenian authorities, according to  analyst Tigran Dumikyan.