News and publications for 2026 - Page 4

Armenia launched the 29 million cubic meter Vedi Reservoir: the €90 million project has already begun operations

The new infrastructure will provide irrigation for thousands of hectares and save millions of kWh of electricity

IDBank explains how digital payments are changing the Armenian market

Ecosystems, QR payments, and installment models are shaping a new consumption economy and accelerating business turnover

Transfers to Armenia Sharply Increased: Inflow of Money from Abroad More Than Doubled

The Central Bank records an increase in cross-border transfers amid stronger inflows from Russia and the USA

Admission to 10th Grades in Armenia Goes Digital: Launch of a Unified Online System

Admission to high school will for the first time be conducted through a state platform with multi-stage registration

Gas tariffs for the population of Armenia frozen

The regulator revised the calculations, but gas payments for citizens will remain the same

TRIPP to remain within EAEU framework: Yerevan clarifies transit project with US

Armenia confirms the current format of cooperation with the US, but emphasizes that customs rules will be consistent with the norms of the Eurasian Union

EU opens market of 450 million: Armenia awaits export surge with duty-free access for 80%

Brussels is ready to send experts and allocate a new aid package to expand Armenian exports

Metro and hundreds of electric buses. An investment package of $650 million approved for Yerevan

One of the key decisions was the advancement of the "Achapnyak" metro station project

In Armenia, conscientious businesses will receive a special support regime from the tax authorities

Simplification of the "exemplary taxpayer" status is separately provided for

Armenia and Georgia are a "cold island" amidst abnormal heat in Europe and the region

This refers to a deviation from the norm

Armenian authorities respond to concerns about "surveillance" via IMEI

What the Ministry of Justice stated

Armenian company enters London Stock Exchange elite for the first time

LFG gathered major global investors

Buddha-Bar Comes to Armenia

Famous Restaurant and Hotel to Open in Yerevan City Center

Head of Yandex Armenia Aram Mkhitaryan Appointed Regional Leader

Aram Mkhitaryan will lead business development in the Caucasus and Central Asian countries, while retaining leadership of the Armenian division

Armenia Prepares Pilot Project for "Green" Hydrogen Production

The government views the new technology as part of a long-term transition to low-carbon energy

In Armenia, schoolchildren are being prepared for space: "Space 1.0" to be implemented in 15 schools

The educational project will give students access to a training satellite and ground station right in the classroom

Armenian Authorities Rule Out Diesel Fuel Shortage

Economy Minister says supply diversification helped curb fuel price growth

Business Analyst Reveals Paradox of Smartphone Market in Armenia

Without a detailed analysis of import and export structures, the effectiveness of new regulations cannot be assessed

Armenia to Create a Unified IMEI Register: Authorities Explain Its Purpose

The new system aims to reduce "gray" smartphone imports and simplify device legality checks

Smartphones from the "grey" market may lose connectivity in Armenia

A new device registration system is intended to cut off illegal imports and strengthen control over the mobile market

Dilijan to get its first international-level Mövenpick hotel

The new hotel project will be integrated into the MAYRI Urban Resort quarter

New Tunnel in Armenia: Route to be 14 km Shorter, Travel Time 40 Minutes Faster

A large-scale infrastructure project worth almost $400 million will eliminate the need for a difficult mountain pass and improve traffic safety.

Overpass for 1.3 Billion Drams to Appear in Armenia

Yerevan is ready to start construction, but hundreds of millions are missing

IMEI reform in Armenia questioned

The introduction of state registration of devices is compared to EAEU models, but the absence of obligations at the union level is noted

Mega-project "North-South" launched in Armenia: 7.2-kilometer Kajaran Tunnel under construction

The new $394 million tunnel will halve the journey to the Iranian border and become a key link in the transport corridor

Yerevan to abandon new diesel buses

After replacing Higer, the capital of Armenia plans to purchase only electric buses and fully switch to electric traction

EU Prepares for a Microelectronics Breakthrough: Armenian Synopsys Armenia Program to be Implemented in Europe

European countries plan to use the educational model for accelerated training of chip design engineers

Additional 10 Billion Drams to be Allocated for Cashback Program for Pensioners in Armenia

The state program of non-cash payments for pensioners will be expanded through increased funding

AI will change the global economy and open new opportunities for Armenia

Viva Expands Digital Ecosystem: RED Package Reaches Vanadzor

The "three-in-one" convergent solution combines internet, mobile communication, and content services