Tashir Capital challenges Public Services Regulatory Commission`s  decision revoking ENA`s electricity transmission license
 Saturday, March 21 2026,

ArmInfo. Tashir Capital, which includes Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) CJSC, is challenging the Public Services Regulatory Commission's decision revoking ENA's electricity transmission license in court on March 21.

Armenia plans to introduce digital system for managing breeding farms  and keeping records of breeding stock
 Saturday, March 21 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenia plans to introduce a digital system for managing breeding farms and keeping records of breeding stock (PAS). Details of the new system were discussed at a meeting chaired by RA Deputy Minister of Economy  Tatevik Sargsyan.

Gevorg Papoyan: Labor productivity in Armenia doubled in 8 years
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.Over the past 30 years, labor productivity in Armenia has increased to $5.6 per hour, and in the last eight years alone, it has doubled, reaching $11.7 per hour, as stated by Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan   at a parliamentary committee meeting on March 20.

From March 16 to 20, 2026, dollar and ruble transactions in Armenia`s  foreign exchange market saw significant growth 
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.In Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market, transactions involving dollars and rubles saw significant growth from March 16 to 20, 2026, while euro transactions remained stagnant for the third consecutive week. The  increase in dollar transactions slowed slightly from 76.4% to 76%, while ruble transactions accelerated from 2.3 times to 3.4 times. 

About 700 young participants in one place: Team supports "Strong  Community" for education and regional development
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo. Team Telecom Armenia  once again acted as a partner for the interregional event "Strong Community," which brought together approximately 700 young people from Armenia and Javakhk.

Deputy Finance Minister: goals set for public debt achieved,  buffer  zone  established
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia's public debt trends are manageable - the intended goals have been achieved, and a certain buffer zone has been created. Deputy Minister of Finance Arman Poghosyan made this statement at a meeting of the National Assembly's relevant committee on March 20, when presenting a report on the progress and results of  the Government Program (2021-2026) for 2025.

Armenia gives  go-ahead for ratification of  EAEU-UAE Economic  Partnership Agreement
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenia gives the go-ahead for the ratification of the EAEU-UAE Economic Partnership Agreement. The RA NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration has approved the document submitted by the  Armenian government at its March 20 meeting.

Compliance gap in Armenia steadily decreasing: Deputy Finance  Minister 
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.The tax compliance gap in Armenia has been steadily decreasing since 2020, as stated by Deputy Minister of Finance Arman Poghosyan on March 20 during  a meeting of the relevant National Assembly committee. He was presenting a report on the progress and outcomes of the Government Program (2021-2026) for 2025.

Agreement with European Commission signed in Yerevan 
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo. The Multi-Sector Budget Assistance Financing Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the European Commission was signed in the Armenian Government Office in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and EU Commissioner Marta Kos.

Ministry of Territorial Administration discusses possible new areas  of cooperation with KfW
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan received a delegation from the German development bank KfW, led by Regional Director (Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia)  Veronica Garcia Del Arco.

Mopeds, tricycles, and ATVs to be subject to mandatory insurance in  Armenia
 Friday, March 20 2026,

ArmInfo.  Mopeds, tricycles, and ATVs will also be subject to mandatory insurance in Armenia. At its March 20 meeting, the RA National Assembly Committee on Defense and Security approved the amendments to the law "On Compulsory Motor Third-Party Liability Insurance" (CMTPLI) submitted for second reading by the RA government.

Ministry of Finance: Armenia advancing its energy resilience with  additional 135 million euros from  EC and  German government
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo. On March 19, 2026, in the presence of RA Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, representatives of the RA government, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Armenia Claudia Busch, EU Commissioner Marta Kos, as well as representatives of KFW and the European Investment Bank (EIB), RA Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan and KFW Director Veronica Garcia del Arco signed  agreements for loans and grants totaling 135 million euros to finance the Caucasus Transmission Network project. 

Prime Insurance Brokers LLC based in Armenia Becomes an Accredited Lloyd’s Broker
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.Founded in 1995 as the first insurance and reinsurance broker in Armenia, Prime Insurance Brokers LLC has officially received the prestigious Lloyd’s broker accreditation and has been registered as an authorized Lloyd’s broker gaining direct access to the world-leading insurance and reinsurance market, Lloyd’s of London, which has been operating for more than 300 years.

RA Finance Ministry discusses new SBA program supported by IMF 
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan received a delegation led by Alexander  Ferenc Timan, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Armenia. IMF Deputy Managing Director Marnix van Rij also attended the meeting.

Caucasus Transmission Network  project discussed at Ministry of  Territorial Administration
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo. A meeting of the steering committee of the Caucasus Transmission Network project was held at the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia. During the meeting, participants discussed  the progress of the project, planned activities, and future funding for the project.

The Power of One Dram Joins the Final Phase of the Symphonic Forest Project
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.Within the framework of the "The Power of One Dram" initiative, AMD 4,644,456 collected during February was transferred to the “Matemik” NGO to support the implementation and development of the organization’s educational programs.

Russian expert: It`s important for Russia to maintain its last line  of defense in the South Caucasus
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.Currently, Armenia is facing an important energy choice, one with a geopolitical dimension. Anastasia Ponomareva, PhD in sociology and professor at the Institute of International Relations at the National Research  Nuclear University, made this statement at a press conference in Yerevan on "BRICS+ Nuclear Energy Cooperation." She acknowledged that Armenia is currently in the process of selecting a partner for the  construction of a new nuclear power plant.

Idram&IDBank’s Special Offer at Dalma Garden Mall
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.The gift-filled giveaway is taking place this time at Dalma Garden Mall, making your shopping weekend more rewarding and full of surprises.

EU reaffirms its commitment to Armenia`s integration into European  structures 
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo. This is the second working visit of  European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos to our country in the last six months has visited Yerevan, which is a vivid testimony to the expanding partnership between Armenia and the European Union, as stated  by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan  at a joint briefing with Kos on March 19.

Armenia revises jeweler sphere taxation
 Thursday, March 19 2026,

ArmInfo.The Armenian government is creating a favorable tax environment for the development of the jewelry industry, as stated by Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan at a meeting on March 19. According to him, the  Cabinet plans to revise the rules for taxing transactions involving gold and precious stones with VAT and establish special regulations.

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