Armenian economy

'Modernisation is essential for progress': Economist’s proposals to Armenian authorities

Armenia

April 01, 2025

Armen Ktoyan analyses trade turnover figures and the factors influencing the country’s economy, offering a forecast of what to expect in the near future.

Armenia doubles betting duty in fight against gambling addiction

Armenia

March 06, 2025

The government also plans to create a regulatory authority, the Gambling Oversight Body, which will monitor all processes in the industry.

'Some countries oppose Armenia becoming Russia’s backyard': Debates in Yerevan

Armenia

March 03, 2025

Armenian political analysts discuss possible scenarios for resolving the Ukraine crisis and their impact on the South Caucasus.

'EU-Armenia ties have never been this close': European parliamentarians in Yerevan

Armenia-EU

February 25, 2025

However, the co-chair of the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, Nils Ušakovs, warned that Armenia's accession to the European Union could take 5 to 10 years.

Opinion on possible Trump-Putin deal: 'Armenia has nothing to worry about'

Conflict in Ukraine

February 24, 2025

Political analyst Ruben Megrabyan believes Yerevan’s task remains the same—countering threats from Russia, including those carried out through Azerbaijan.

Armenia introduces digital employment contract system: what are its benefits?

Armenia

February 19, 2025

From July 2025, employers can voluntarily start signing electronic contracts. From January 1, 2026, it will become mandatory.

Armenia’s mining industry: reasons behind its recent highs and lows

Armenia

February 15, 2025

Analysis based on open data and expert opinions on the increase in workers amid declining tax revenues

Georgia-Armenia trade in 2024: Sharp decline amid government optimism

Armenia-Georgia

January 31, 2025

In 2024, Georgia imported ore and cigarettes from Armenia while exporting cars and alcohol.

'Armenia faces choice: lead or follow others' – IT specialist

Armenia

January 27, 2025

Eqwefy CEO Samson Avetian believes Armenia should focus on developing existing human capital for technological progress

'We will strive to balance our relations with EU and Russia' - Pashinyan

Nikol Pashinyan

January 24, 2025

Armenia’s Prime Minister stated at the Davos economic forum that the country’s parliament will likely approve a bill on EU membership.

Rental prices drop in Yerevan as real estate market stabilizes

Armenia

January 23, 2025

Why have rent prices dropped, and what’s next? A family’s 8-year rental journey and insights from realtors

Armenia’s 2025 budget: PM emphasizes citizen responsibility amid push for security, growth

Armenia

November 14, 2024

Armenia’s 2025 budget draft prioritizes economic growth and national security

Fleeing Russia to Armenia - alternative for people and companies amid Russo-Ukrainian war

Armenia

March 05, 2022

Russians and Ukranians flee to Armenia amid the Russo-Ukranian war. It is not yet known how many people have already arrived in Armenia, the Migration Service claims it has not recieved assylum applications yet