ArmInfo. For the first time,"green" bonds were admitted to trading on the AMX | Armenia Securities Exchange, and these are securities issued by Ameriabank, which will  be quoted on the Cbond platform. ArmInfo was informed about this in  the press service of the exchange.  

ArmInfo. Ameriabank has opened its  new branch Mashtots in the center of Yerevan, in Passage N1 (20/4  Mashtots Ave.), which is the Bank's largest branch operating on  non-standard schedule. The press service of the bank informed ArmInfo  about this, noting that the branch will be open every day, Monday to  Sunday, from 10:30 a.m. till 09:15 p.m.

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ArmInfo. Chief Executive Officer  of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK Hakob Andreasyan was awarded the French National Order of Merit. On behalf of the President of France, the award was presented to the head of the Bank by the  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia  Jonathan Lacote.

ArmInfo. Along with rather positive trends in economic activity in Armenia, it must be admitted that expectations were much higher. Armenian Minister of Economy  Vahan Kerobyan expressed a similar opinion on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. ARMENAL summed up the results of the factory stage of the "Improvement of the Year" competition in five nominations. Several dozen engineers and workers  who submitted about 30 proposals attended it.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, economic activity in January-May 2021 increased by 4.3% per annum (against a 3.9% decline a year earlier), which is accompanied by a jump in  exports and a rise in import growth. In May of this year by May 2020,  economic activity increased by 10.9% (against a decline of 12.8% a  year earlier), while only demonstrating an increase of 2% in May 2021  (against 13.3% growth in May 2020).

ArmInfo.ARARATBANK OJSC wraps up the 2020 fiscal year with the profit of 1,3 billion Armenian drams, which is a sufficient result in the conditions of the crisis driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war.

ArmInfo.At the moment, Armenia has exported 86 thousand tons of fresh agricultural products, which is 2-fold more than last year. This was announced to reporters during  a briefing by acting Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan.

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ArmInfo.ARTEK POWER SYSTEM LLC invests AMD 4 billion 250 million (about $ 8.2 million in the production of high-tech products, in particular, unmanned aerial  vehicles on the territory of RAO MARS CJSC in the Alliance FEZ. The  company's right for a period of 5 years was approved at a government  meeting on June 24.

ArmInfo. On June 24, at a Cabinet meeting, the Armenian government approved the results of the pre-qualification competition dated December 3, 2020 within the  framework of the project for the construction of the  "Ayg-1"  photovoltaic industrial station and made changes to the terms of  financing the project.

ArmInfo.Armenia has extended the embargo on the import of Turkish goods. The corresponding decision was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on June 24.   Presenting the project solution, acting Minister of Economy Vahan  Kerobyan recalled that on October 20, 2020, the Armenian government  approved a decision to introduce a 6-month embargo on the import of  goods of Turkish origin. As explained by the acting Minister, this  was due to the fact that according to the relevant provision of the  treaty "On the Eurasian Economic Union", one country, without  agreement with the rest, cannot prohibit imports from third countries  for a period of more than 6 months.

ArmInfo. As a result of joint working meetings and discussions and the agreements reached between the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) and the Compulsory Enforcement  Service (CES), a partnership memorandum of understanding was signed.  ArmInfo was informed about this in the press service of the UBA.

ArmInfo.At its annual meeting of shareholders VTB Bank (PJSC) approved the new composition of the Management Board of its Armenian subsidiary VTB Bank (Armenia) .  ArmInfo was informed about this in the press service of the bank. The  corresponding decision of the sole shareholder N1 /2021 dated April  30, 2021 was published on the official website of VTB Bank (Armenia).

ArmInfo.In order to avoid possible problems with the modernization of cash registers, by the decision of the government, an electronic cash registers system was introduced,  the press service of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of  Armenia reports.

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ArmInfo.Acting Minister of High-Tech Industry Hayk Chobanyan received US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy. This was reported by the press service of the  department.