ArmInfo. Armenia experienced a significant increase in the export and import of diamonds from 2023 to mid-2024, followed by a decrease in volumes. Throughout 2024, both  export and import volumes  of diamonds decreased by 6% (compared to growth of 88.2% and 39% in 2023) - to 4201.6 thousand and 3320.2 thousand carats, respectively, as evidenced by  data from the Customs Service of the Republic of Armenia. A similar shift in dynamics was noted for the customs value of exported and imported diamonds: moving from a 41.5-44.2% growth to  an 18-12% decline - to $485.6 million and $500.8 million, respectively.

ArmInfo.  Armenia's tourism potential will be presented at the Road Show in Moscow, as reported by the press service of the Tourism Committee.

ArmInfo.  Armenia will host the first festival dedicated to enotourism EnoFest Armenia-2025, along with a specialized forum EnoTalks Armenia-2025. Lilit Grigoryan, the  co-founder of EnoFest and EnoTalks, announced this during a press  conference.

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ArmInfo. By the end of 2024, the rapid growth of gold exports and imports started to decline. In 2024, Armenia exported 77,566.9 kg of gold showing a decrease in annual  growth from 3.2 times to 2.7 times. Additionally, the country  imported 85,475.5 kg of gold with annual growth slowing down from 7.7  times to 92%, as evidenced by data from the Customs Service of  Armenia. 

ArmInfo.  About 70 companies have expressed their willingness to participate in the preliminary stage of market research to organize the price request procedure  initiated by Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC. This was reported by  the company's press service.

ArmInfo.  Before choosing political names and beautiful packaging, it is very important to  understand the substantive consequences. Economist Hayk Farmanyan  writes about this, speaking about the expected transfer of control  over the Syunik corridor to the United States.

ArmInfo.  As of August 3, 2025, 1,217 tons of flowers were exported from Armenia, which is 2.3 times more than the figure for the previous year. This was written on his  Facebook page by Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan.

ArmInfo. In order to ensure  its operations and meet its obligations, Electric Networks of Armenia  CJSC plans to conduct an open tender for the purchase of motor oil,  hydraulic oil and lubricants, antifreeze, tires and batteries for  vehicles, as noted in the company's statement.

ArmInfo. Before the  construction of a large plant in Vanadzor, as promised by Narek  Karapetyan, representative of the Tashir Group of Companies, days  earlier, I hope they will first launch a small metal smelter, that  has been delayed for years. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg  Papoyan posted on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian government has received the right to sell its 20-percent share in MTS Armenia telecom operator. The corresponding decision was made at its Cabinet  meeting  on August 7.

ArmInfo.  Armenia intends to conclude an agreement with the United Arab Emirates on trade in services and investments. The RA government considered it appropriate to sign this document at its meeting on August 7.

ArmInfo.  The Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee of Armenia will acquire a new building. At the meeting on August 7, the RA government approved a draft decision, according to which budget funds in the amount of 25.3 million drams will be allocated for the development of design and estimate  documentation for the construction of the building.

ArmInfo.  The Alliance free economic zone operating in Armenia will be liquidated. The decision to this effect was made at the meeting of the RA government on August 7.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian authorities are taking steps to develop the potential for textile exports. For this purpose, it is planned to subsidize textile  industry enterprises that actively developed the export direction  over the previous year, but were not engaged in re-export. The  decision on this was made at the meeting of the RA government on  August 7.

ArmInfo. The information and communication technology (ICT) sector of Armenia grew by 12.6% per annum in the first half of 2025 (versus 10.4% growth a year ago), generating revenue of 552.1 billion drams ($1.4 billion).

ArmInfo.  Armenia extends the deadline for collecting state duty on reinforcement imported from third countries for another 6 months. The decision to this effect was made at a meeting of the RA government on August 7.

ArmInfo. In the first half of 2025, the main activity of 39% of taxpayers included in the list of 1000 largest taxpayers of the Republic of Armenia was trade. This is evidenced by the results of a study by the Modex consulting company.

ArmInfo. Cable ducts, metal boxes, about forty types of lamps and more than 50 other products: the company "Electrika Group" presents a range of products on the market with an affordable price-quality ratio, which allows you to solve both large construction projects and individual tasks.

ArmInfo. In Armenia, 14,609 children were born in the first half of 2025, which is 6.4% lower than the same period last year. The birth rate per 1000 inhabitants for the reporting period was 9.6 per mille, compared to 10.4 per mille the previous year, as evidenced by data from the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia.