Wednesday, July 1 2020,
ArmInfo. Repair work on citystreets starts in Gyumri. Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of Armenia Suren Papikyan stated this on his Facebook page. Repair work will start as part of the second tranche of the Gyumri City Streets program, which is being implemented with financial assistance from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). It is reported that within the second tranche 15 streets of the city will be repaired, including Ozanyan, Tumanyan, Sundukyan, Pushkin, Mayakovsky, Myasnikyan, Atabekyan, etc. Earlier, ArmInfo reported that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide Armenia with a grant of 4.6 million euros to continue the program for the restoration of roads and urban lighting in the second city of Armenia Gyumri. |
Unemployment rate will be 20.4% in 2020 according to updated forecast of the Central Bank of Armenia
Wednesday, July 1 2020,
ArmInfo. According to the updated forecast of the Central Bank of Armenia, the unemployment rate in 2020 will be 20.4%, after which, with a slow economic recovery, this indicator will annually decrease by 0.3-0.5 percentage points in the medium term to 19.6% (against the previously expected 17.3% after a y-o-y decline of 0.8-1.2 percentage points). This forecast is given in the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Program for the Q2, 2020, which noted a deterioration in the forecast for GDP for 2020 expecting a 4% decline (against the previously expected stagnation growth of 0, 7%). |
Wednesday, July 1 2020,
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Tuesday, June 30 2020,
ArmInfo. Ardshinbank's Eurobonds trading in the amount of $ 300 million (XS2080321198), which was issued by Dilijan Finance B.V. in the international capital market in January this year, started at the AMX Armenian Stock Exchange on June 30, the press service of AMX told ArmInfo, noting that these bonds are quoted on the Bbond list of the Armenian Stock Exchange. |
Tuesday, June 30 2020,
ArmInfo. The new forecast of the Central Bank of Armenia indicates a 4% drop in GDP in 2020 with a 5.5% increase in 2021. This is stated in the Central Bank's monetary policy program for the Q2 of 2020, published today, in connection with which the Head of the Central Bank, Martin Galstyan, convened a press conference. |
Tuesday, June 30 2020,
ArmInfo. According to the new forecast of the Central Bank of Armenia for 2020, the ratio of the state budget deficit to GDP will be 5% (against the actual 1% in 2019). As noted in the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Program for the second quarter of this year, this level is expected in the conditions of a deteriorated forecast for GDP for 2020 to a 4% decline (against the actual 7.6% growth in 2019). |
Tuesday, June 30 2020,
ArmInfo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are stepping up their support for green investments and climate resilience in Egypt, Morocco and the countries of the Eastern Partnership (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine), the press service of EBRD reports. |
Tuesday, June 30 2020,
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Tuesday, June 30 2020,
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