ArmInfo. In 2021, 57,472 cases of population migration were registered in Armenia, which is 18% higher than a year ago. This is evidenced by the data of the RA  Statistical Committee.

ArmInfo.In Armenia, the service sector reached a 7.8% growth in 2021 (from a 14.7% decline in 2020), increasing revenue to 1.8 trillion drams ($3.7 billion). This  is evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical Committee, according  to which an upward trend was recorded in all segments, with the  exception of the sector of culture, entertainment and recreation.

ArmInfo. In 2021, the turnover of Armenia`s trade sector totaled AMD 3,900bln ($6.7bln) - a 7.5% increase against a 14% decrease in 2020. 

ArmInfo.RUSAL (SEHK: 486, Moscow Exchange: RUAL), a leading global aluminium producer, announces its operating results for the fourth quarter of 2021 ("4Q21") and for the 12 months ending 31 December 2021 ("12M21"), the press service of the company  reports.

ArmInfo.In 2021, 870,308 tourists visited Armenia, which is 2.4-fold higher than a year ago (against a decline of 80.2% in 2020). But even with such growth, it  was not possible to restore the pre-Covid level of tourist flow.

ArmInfo.Armenia's Parliament, on Wednesday, adopted, at its second reading, a bill on the recipients of compensations for damages caused to servicemen's health  and of servicemen's life insurance indemnities.

ArmInfo. A premier-chaired Cabinet meeting discussed a draft on- budget expenditure programme for 2023-2025. 

ArmInfo. Armenia and Russia intend to expand cooperation in the field of tax and customs administration. This became known following the meeting of Chairman  of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia Rustam Badasyan and  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian  Federation to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin.

ArmInfo.Information and telecommunications technology (ICT) revenue accelerated the y-o-y growth rate from 2.8% to 7.4%, providing a revenue volume of 344.7  billion drams (about $684.3 million).

ArmInfo.The volume of cargo transportation in Armenia in 2021 increased by 15.8% (against an increase of 0.7% in 2020), amounting to 17,243 thousand tons. Of  these, 12,067.2 thousand tons (69.9% of the total volume) fall to  road transport, growing 23.1% by y-o-y terms  (against an increase of  0.9% in 2020). This is evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical  Committee.

ArmInfo.The acceleration of public debt growth in Armenia, with a negative migration balance and weak population growth increased the specific debt burden per capita  in 2021 to $3.1 thousand from $2.7 thousand in 2020 (against $2.5  thousand in 2019).

ArmInfo.After the coronavirus crisis in 2020, when the production volumes of alcoholic beverages produced in Armenia decreased, in 2021 the country's  alcohol industry almost recovered. During the reporting period,  growth was registered in the line of all drinks. The only exceptions  were champagne, vodka, liquor and some other alcoholic beverages.

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ArmInfo. Armenia's economic activity increased in January- December 2021 by 5.8% per annum, against a 7.5% decline in 2020 and a 7.8% growth in 2019. The growth  driver was restored by the service sector, the trade sector, the  construction sector and the industrial sector, while the energy  complex and the agricultural sector went into decline. This is  evidenced by the final data of the RA Statistical Committee.

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ArmInfo.The production volumes of Armenia's textile industry have increased 2.1-fold in a year, providing production volumes in the amount of 1.9 billion drams  (over $3.7 million). 

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ArmInfo.Armenia's Premier Nikol Pashinyan hosted Japanese Ambassador to Armenia, Mr. Masanori Fukushima. 

ArmInfo. Expo-2020 is the world's largest-scale exhibition, with over 10 million visitors reported. And over 300,000 people have visited the Armenian pavilion,  stated RA Deputy Minister of Economy Narek Teryan.     

ArmInfo. The dominant parliamentary faction Civil Contract refused to put the bill raising the minimum monthly wages from AMD 68,000 up to AMD 100,000 on the  agenda, pleading lack of funds.