ArmInfo.  Starting in January 2027, Armenia will legislatively restrict the participation of  companies affiliated with high-ranking government officials and their  family members in procurement processes. On January 22, the Armenian  government approved the draft law "On Amendments and Supplements to  the Law on Public Procurement and Related Laws."

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ArmInfo. On January 22, the Armenian government approved the signing of agreements amending the loan agreement between Armenia and the EBRD, signed on April 5, 2016,  and the grant agreements signed on June 30, 2017, between Armenia and  the EU Neighborhood Investment Platform and the E5P Regional Fund  within the framework of the "Solid Waste Management in Kotayk and  Gegharkunik" project.

ArmInfo. The “You Choose the Destination” campaign, jointly carried out by AraratBank and Mastercard, has been summed up. As part of the campaign, Mastercard World Travel cardholders had the opportunity to participate, win, and choose their travel destination by making at least 10 cashless transactions between November 1 and December 31, 2025.

ArmInfo. Azerbaijan's declared oil exports in 2025 totaled approximately 23.38 million tons, a 0.9% decrease compared to 2024, according to data from the country's State Customs Committee (SCC). The total value of exported oil exceeded $12.09 billion (a 16.3% decrease).

ArmInfo. The Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) is exploring opportunities for  collaboration with Czech companies in the field of artificial  intelligence (AI).  This was reported in a statement by the  Foundation, citing a meeting between EIF Vice President Anahit  Parzyan and a Czech delegation led by Czech Ambassador to Armenia  Petr Piruncik.

ArmInfo.  The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Armenia with a $150 million loan to replenish the budget. On January 22, the Armenian government approved a  proposal to sign a draft loan agreement under the "Fiscal Stability  and Financial Market Development - Subproject 3" program.

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ArmInfo.Ardshinbank continues to demonstrate its commitment to advancing technology and human capital, reinforcing its position as a leader in the digital transformation of Armenia’s financial sector. On January 20, the bank celebrated the opening of its new, specialized IT hub.

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ArmInfo. Armenia notes the importance of all comments related to the TRIPP project, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  during a government session on January 21.

ArmInfo.Armenia and Mexico have significant potential for cooperation, which has not yet been fully realized. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan made this statement during a meeting with Silvia Patricia Jimenez Delgado, Head of the Mexico-Armenia Friendship Group at the Chamber of  Deputies of Mexico.

ArmInfo.  During a presentation of Samvel Karapetyan's "5 Steps to a Strong Armenia"  economic program, former Minister of Economy Suren Karayan pointed  out the country's shifting economic structure. According to Karayan,  the share of manufacturing in Armenia's GDP has plummeted to a record  low of 9% in 2025. 

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ArmInfo. It is a thankless task to provide precise forcasts regarding the impact of the "Trump Path for International Peace and Prosperity" (TRIPP Implementation  Framework) on Armenia's GDP, as stated by Armenian Finance Minister  Vahe Hovhannisyan  at a press - briefing on January 21,  in response  to a question from ArmInfo.

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ArmInfo.  Armenia's GDP growth for 2025  is estimated to reach  5.5-6%, outperforming the 5.1% target originally set in the state budget, as stated by Armenian  Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan on January 21 at a press  conference presenting the ministry's performance outcomes for 2025.

ArmInfo.  The loss ratio for compulsory motor third-party liability insurance (CMTPLI) in  Armenia's insurance market has decreased from 81.8% to 76.3% in 2025,  according to data from the Armenian Bureau of Motor Insurers.