ArmInfo.  Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Armenia imported the most black caviar from Russia last  year, the federal center Agroexport told RIA Novosti.

ArmInfo.  President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, led by Husey Choksi, Senior Vice President for  International Member Relations, Middle East, and Turkey.

ArmInfo. Georgia's economy will grow by 6-7% in 2026, exceeding the official forecast used for budget purposes, said Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on waiters to, in turn, encourage their employers to clearly record their entire salary. This will allow them  to become beneficiaries of the Universal Health Insurance (UHI)  system and take advantage of various income tax programs.

ArmInfo.  The United States is investing over $1 billion in Armenia, RA Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan told reporters on February 9.

ArmInfo.  To develop tourism, Armenian authorities want to invite at least two world-class stars to Armenia for tours every year. RA Minister of Economy Gevork Papoyan  told reporters on February 9.

ArmInfo. On February 9, a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Cooperation was held in Yerevan between the Universal Health Insurance Fund and the insurance  companies Ingo Armenia, EFES, Liga Insurance, and Sil Insurance. This  was stated in a statement by the Fund.

ArmInfo. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, World Bank Group) will provide Armenia with EUR 96.4 million for the implementation of the  "Tourism and Regional Infrastructure Development" program. At its  meeting on February 9, the Committee on Financial, Credit, and  Budgetary Affairs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia  approved the agreement with the Bank submitted for ratification.

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ArmInfo.  The Trans-Caspian orridor, a route of railways and ports linking Europe, Turkiye, the rest of the Black Sea, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Central Asia is  becoming an alternative trade route connecting both continents. Since  2022, trade on the route has quadrupled and with the right  investments, it can triple by 2030.

ArmInfo.  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Armenian Helicopters company, got acquainted with the company's activities, development strategy and programs  being implemented in the aviation sector.

ArmInfo.  Construction of virtually all major road sections from the Turkish border to the  borders of Azerbaijan and Armenia will be completed by the end of  2030.  Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced this in an  interview with POSTV, as reported by Georgia's First Channel.

ArmInfo. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan visited the Dili dairy production facility in the Tavush region, the Ministry of Economy press service reported.

ArmInfo. Central Bank of Armenia Governor Martin Galstyan participated in the investment forum "Amundi Investment Outlook 2026: Keep it Turning," organized by Amundi, the Central Bank's press service reported.

ArmInfo. In 2025, economic ties, practical cooperation, cultural exchanges, and friendship between the peoples of Armenia and China received new impetus for  development. This was stated by Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Li  Xinwei at a gala reception at the Chinese Embassy in Yerevan on the  occasion of the Spring Festival - Chinese New Year.

ArmInfo. US President Donald Trump has said he could impose additional tariffs on countries that continue to trade with Iran, in an executive order signed on Friday,  world media report. 

ArmInfo. Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Magdalena Grono, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia. Ambassador Vasilis Maragos, Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, also attended the meeting.

ArmInfo. The construction of small modular reactors (SMRs) is not for Armenia. We need to find a more suitable option. This opinion was shared by energy security expert, PhD in engineering, and associate professor Artur Avetisyan.

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ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan received representatives of the  Corporate and Investment Bank Credit Agricole (Credit Agricole CIB), Cedric Hayes and Benoit Dollfuss.