Armenia Needs to Focus on Developing the Equity Securities MarketArmenia Needs to Focus on Developing the Equity Securities Market
Union of Miners and Metallurgists of Armenia Becomes a Member of the International Council on Mining and MetalsUnion of Miners and Metallurgists of Armenia Becomes a Member of the International Council on Mining and Metals
Armenia`s food safety inspection releases initial results of  inspections conducted jointly with RosselkhoznadzorArmenia`s food safety inspection releases initial results of  inspections conducted jointly with Rosselkhoznadzor
EAEU member states plan to implement joint projects on application of  AI technologiesEAEU member states plan to implement joint projects on application of  AI technologies
CBA Governor: Armenia consistently develops money market instrumentsCBA Governor: Armenia consistently develops money market instruments
Laboratory analysis finds no deviations in Jermuk productsLaboratory analysis finds no deviations in Jermuk products
Economy Ministry  discusses ways to improve state support instruments  for greenhouse farmsEconomy Ministry  discusses ways to improve state support instruments  for greenhouse farms
Armenia FX market, May 25- 29, 2026: Both  USD, RUB transactions  declineArmenia FX market, May 25- 29, 2026: Both  USD, RUB transactions  decline
CBA Governor  outlines concept for development of Armenia`s capital  marketCBA Governor  outlines concept for development of Armenia`s capital  market
With IDBank’s Support, Ian Gillan and Tony Iommi Awards Established at Gyumri Music School No. 6With IDBank’s Support, Ian Gillan and Tony Iommi Awards Established at Gyumri Music School No. 6
 CBA Governor highlights financial market`s resilience to potential  unforeseen risks CBA Governor highlights financial market`s resilience to potential  unforeseen risks
Deputy PM: Armenia intends to continue its  good faith participation  in EAEUDeputy PM: Armenia intends to continue its  good faith participation  in EAEU
Industrial policy within  EAEU clearly lagging behind. - LukashenkoIndustrial policy within  EAEU clearly lagging behind. - Lukashenko
EAEU expects mutual trade to exceed $100bln by 2026 end EAEU expects mutual trade to exceed $100bln by 2026 end 
Development of data processing infrastructure and cloud solutions  priority of Armenia`s government policy - RA vice-premierDevelopment of data processing infrastructure and cloud solutions  priority of Armenia`s government policy - RA vice-premier
Russian markets not to be affected by restrictions on import of  certain goods from Armenia - Maxim ReshetnikovRussian markets not to be affected by restrictions on import of  certain goods from Armenia - Maxim Reshetnikov
Gevorg Mantashyan: AI development requires responsible management and  long-term strategic approachesGevorg Mantashyan: AI development requires responsible management and  long-term strategic approaches
An unforgettable day instead of toys: June 1st guide from Idram&IDBankAn unforgettable day instead of toys: June 1st guide from Idram&IDBank
Rospotrebnadzor bans sale of 64.5mln units of Jermuk mineral water in  RussiaRospotrebnadzor bans sale of 64.5mln units of Jermuk mineral water in  Russia
Armenia intends to work with Russia to find a mutually beneficial solution to the railway issue – PashinyanArmenia intends to work with Russia to find a mutually beneficial solution to the railway issue – Pashinyan
Political Scientist: Armenia Faces imminent shift to persistent reliance on agricultural importPolitical Scientist: Armenia Faces imminent shift to persistent reliance on agricultural import
RF Energy Minister-Russia yet to receive response from Armenia regarding letter on consequences of joining the EURF Energy Minister-Russia yet to receive response from Armenia regarding letter on consequences of joining the EU
Rosselkhoznadzor imposes  restrictions on  fruit and vegetable imports  from Armenia starting May 30Rosselkhoznadzor imposes  restrictions on  fruit and vegetable imports  from Armenia starting May 30
Pashinyan: We are not preparing to withdraw EAEUPashinyan: We are not preparing to withdraw EAEU
Armenia, U.S. to work on creating new geological map of RA - premier Armenia, U.S. to work on creating new geological map of RA - premier 
Head of Rosatom warns Armenia could lose nuclear energy expertise if  it abandons Russian technologiesHead of Rosatom warns Armenia could lose nuclear energy expertise if  it abandons Russian technologies
IDBank Presented It’s Vision for Social Responsibility at Impacture 2026IDBank Presented It’s Vision for Social Responsibility at Impacture 2026
Petrosyan: We have repaid approximately $9 million of ENA CJSC`s loan  obligations to international banksPetrosyan: We have repaid approximately $9 million of ENA CJSC`s loan  obligations to international banks
Pashinyan again calls for changes to Armenian railway concession  managementPashinyan again calls for changes to Armenian railway concession  management
Overchuk: Situation surrounding Armenia`s plans to join EU creating  uncertainty for investorsOverchuk: Situation surrounding Armenia`s plans to join EU creating  uncertainty for investors
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund to address environmental issues at Nairit plantRenewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund to address environmental issues at Nairit plant
RA Government to provide $5mln budget loan to Meridian Holding to  prepare premises for COP-17RA Government to provide $5mln budget loan to Meridian Holding to  prepare premises for COP-17
World Bank to provide Armenia with EUR 170.3mln loan for budget  supportWorld Bank to provide Armenia with EUR 170.3mln loan for budget  support
Armenia to implement new procedures for exchanging state information  system data to protect it in digital environmentArmenia to implement new procedures for exchanging state information  system data to protect it in digital environment
Kommersant: Moscow threatens halt of gas, oil product and diamond  supplies to Armenia Kommersant: Moscow threatens halt of gas, oil product and diamond  supplies to Armenia 
Armenian authorities planning to declare ENA shares as object of  eminent domain ahead of nationalizationArmenian authorities planning to declare ENA shares as object of  eminent domain ahead of nationalization
Armenia wins case against Sanitek at International Arbitration CourtArmenia wins case against Sanitek at International Arbitration Court
Armenia`s state budget revenues up  13.7% year-on-year in  January-April 2026Armenia`s state budget revenues up  13.7% year-on-year in  January-April 2026
Industrial sector grows along with industrial price indexIndustrial sector grows along with industrial price index
I am confident in the prudence of our policy, which will bring  inflation back within target ranges – CBA ChairmanI am confident in the prudence of our policy, which will bring  inflation back within target ranges – CBA Chairman
Armenia`s economic activity accelerates amid expansion efforts in  foreign trade Armenia`s economic activity accelerates amid expansion efforts in  foreign trade 
Central Bank Governor outlines foreign institutional participation in  domestic debt marketCentral Bank Governor outlines foreign institutional participation in  domestic debt market
Martin Galstyan: Armenia`s banking system is well capitalized and  liquid, with a strong ability to withstand shocksMartin Galstyan: Armenia`s banking system is well capitalized and  liquid, with a strong ability to withstand shocks
New tender for construction of  Kaps Reservoir to be announced in  2026 - David KhudatyanNew tender for construction of  Kaps Reservoir to be announced in  2026 - David Khudatyan
Araratcement will face the same fate as ENA - MinisterAraratcement will face the same fate as ENA - Minister
“We are switching you to 5G, type a command”: IDBank warns about a fraud disguised as a “network update”“We are switching you to 5G, type a command”: IDBank warns about a fraud disguised as a “network update”
Ahead of summer season, FLYONE ARMENIA launches  Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan flightsAhead of summer season, FLYONE ARMENIA launches  Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan flights
Ameriabank and ADB Signed a $100 Million Agreement to Expand Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Green Finance in ArmeniaAmeriabank and ADB Signed a $100 Million Agreement to Expand Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Green Finance in Armenia
Chinese business delegation arrives in YerevanChinese business delegation arrives in Yerevan
Armenian authorities intend to independently restore rail service to  Turkey - RA premierArmenian authorities intend to independently restore rail service to  Turkey - RA premier
Rospotrebnadzor  suspends sale of cognacs and wines from three  Armenian producersRospotrebnadzor  suspends sale of cognacs and wines from three  Armenian producers
Centralized monitoring center opened and CertScan system launched at  Armenia`s State Revenue CommitteeCentralized monitoring center opened and CertScan system launched at  Armenia`s State Revenue Committee
Rospotrebnadzor announces temporary suspension of  import and  circulation of  Rospotrebnadzor announces temporary suspension of  import and  circulation of  "Jermuk" batches 
Armenian interbank FX market, May 18- 22, 2026: dollar transactions  decline, as ruble transactions surgeArmenian interbank FX market, May 18- 22, 2026: dollar transactions  decline, as ruble transactions surge
Not just flowers, but also vegetables and fruits - Rosselkhoznadzor  head on problems with ArmeniaNot just flowers, but also vegetables and fruits - Rosselkhoznadzor  head on problems with Armenia
Armenia, Iran synchronize economic cooperation agenda Armenia, Iran synchronize economic cooperation agenda 
 U.S. Embassy Yerevan welcomes continued progress in U.S.-Armenia  civil nuclear energy cooperation U.S. Embassy Yerevan welcomes continued progress in U.S.-Armenia  civil nuclear energy cooperation
Germany and Armenia discuss opportunities to stimulate mutual tourist  flowGermany and Armenia discuss opportunities to stimulate mutual tourist  flow
Economy Minister: Armenia achieves significant milestones in export  market diversificationEconomy Minister: Armenia achieves significant milestones in export  market diversification
Rosselkhoznadzor to  inspect Armenian companies exporting RussiaRosselkhoznadzor to inspect Armenian companies exporting Russia
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Armenia lifts restrictions on residential construction on plots  smaller than 400 square meters
 Tuesday, March 31 2026 11:47

ArmInfo. Armenia has lifted restrictions on residential construction on plots smaller than 400 square meters. The RA Urban Development Committee announced the corresponding amendments to the building codes "Urban Development. Planning and Construction of Urban and Rural Development."

Armenia lifts restrictions on residential construction on plots  smaller than 400 square meters
 Tuesday, March 31 2026 11:47

ArmInfo. Armenia has lifted restrictions on residential construction on plots smaller than 400 square meters. The RA Urban Development Committee announced the corresponding amendments to the building codes "Urban Development. Planning and Construction of Urban and Rural Development."

Final meeting of  IMF mission to Armenia held at Finance Ministry 
 Monday, March 30 2026 15:13

ArmInfo.  The final meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Armenia was chaired by Armenian Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan and attended by a delegation led by mission chief Alexander Ferenc Timan.

Final meeting of  IMF mission to Armenia held at Finance Ministry 
 Monday, March 30 2026 15:13

ArmInfo.  The final meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Armenia was chaired by Armenian Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan and attended by a delegation led by mission chief Alexander Ferenc Timan.

EDB to provide RA Ministry of Finance with $80,000 to develop  employee capacity
 Thursday, March 26 2026 13:10

ArmInfo. On March 26, the Armenian government approved a proposal to sign Supplementary Agreement No. 1 to the Agreement on Technical Assistance "Developing the Capacity of the Management Staff of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia. Conducting a Training Seminar" funded by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

Armenian Government approves support program for grape processing  enterprises
 Thursday, March 26 2026 19:56

ArmInfo.On March 26, the Armenian Cabinet of Ministers approved the support program for grape processing enterprises and the procedure for providing budget guarantees within its framework. The program aims to mitigate the financial risks of these enterprises associated with export problems and provide them with temporary access to financial resources to continue normal operations.

EDB to provide RA Ministry of Finance with $80,000 to develop  employee capacity
 Thursday, March 26 2026 13:10

ArmInfo. On March 26, the Armenian government approved a proposal to sign Supplementary Agreement No. 1 to the Agreement on Technical Assistance "Developing the Capacity of the Management Staff of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia. Conducting a Training Seminar" funded by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB).

Armenian Government approves support program for grape processing  enterprises
 Thursday, March 26 2026 19:56

ArmInfo.On March 26, the Armenian Cabinet of Ministers approved the support program for grape processing enterprises and the procedure for providing budget guarantees within its framework. The program aims to mitigate the financial risks of these enterprises associated with export problems and provide them with temporary access to financial resources to continue normal operations.

Iran plays significant role in import of a number of goods - ACSES
 Wednesday, March 25 2026 13:06

ArmInfo. Although Iran is of little importance to Armenia in terms of transit, it nonetheless plays a significant role in the import of certain goods. For example, in 2025, approximately $50 million worth of Chinese cars were  imported to Armenia through Iran, according to Haykaz Fanyan, head of  the ACSES analytical center.

Mher Grigoryan, IMF Mission Chief in Armenia discuss implementation  of measures under  Stand-By Arrangement
 Wednesday, March 25 2026 14:52

ArmInfo.  Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received a delegation led by Alexander Timan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief in Armenia.  Umang Rawat, IMF Resident Representative in Armenia, was also present at the meeting.

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29.05.2026
RUB5.180.00
USD368.180.13
EUR428.710.37
GBP494.02-0.64
CAD266.620.57
JPY23.120.03
CNY54.410.13
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