Suspension of acceptance of payments for Viva Armenia CJSC services through EasyPay platforms
 Monday, January 26 2026,

ArmInfoEasyPay LLC informs that, as a result of Viva Armenia CJSC unilaterally terminating the cooperation, starting from February 1, 2026, payments for Viva Armenia CJSC services will no longer be accepted through EasyPay payment instruments. 

 Monday, January 26 2026,

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In 2025, Azerbaijan exported $788,800 worth of products to Armenia
 Monday, January 26 2026,

ArmInfo. In 2025, Azerbaijan exported $788,800 worth of products to Armenia.

Precious metals continue to set new records
 Sunday, January 25 2026,

ArmInfo. Prices of key precious metals reached new all-time highs earlier in Friday's trading amid heightened geopolitical risks and a weakening US dollar.

 Saturday, January 24 2026,

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EEC Council approves draft Agreement on Electronic Commerce in Goods  within EAEU
 Saturday, January 24 2026,

ArmInfo. The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission has approved the draft Agreement on Electronic Commerce in Goods in the Eurasian Economic Union and  has sent it to member states for the internal procedures necessary  for the document's signing.

Conceptual issues of tax policy for the coming years discussed with  Pashinyan
 Saturday, January 24 2026,

ArmInfo. Under the chairmanship of RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a meeting was held to discuss conceptual issues regarding tax policy for the coming  years.

"In Our Way" movement: Economists must lead Armenia
 Saturday, January 24 2026,

ArmInfo. Narek Karapetyan, coordinator of the "In Our Way" movement, is confident  that economists must take the helm of Armenia's leadership. He stated  this in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia.

Expert: Iran is an integral part of Armenia`s energy balance
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. Iran is extremely important for Armenia, as it is an integral part of our energy balance, as stated by economist Aghasi Tavadyan  in an  interview with an ArmInfo reporter. He was commenting on US President Donald Trump's recent threat to impose a 25% tariff on imported goods  for countries trading with Iran.

In Armenia`s interbank foreign exchange market from January 19 to 23,  2026, dollar transactions decreased, while ruble transactions  maintained growth
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. The Armenian interbank foreign exchange market saw a significant shift in trading dynamics  during the week of January 19 to 23, 2026. While dollar transactions decreased,  ruble transactions maintained their  growth momentum. No euro transactions were conducted. Specifically, the trend in dollar transactions shifted from a 79% growth to a 65% decline, while the growth of ruble transactions slowed significantly, from 7.8 times to 29%. This resulted in the weekly ruble volume transactions regaining their its 2.2-fold lead over dollar transactions, while the previous week, dollar transactions still  dominated (2-fold). 

Market Surveillance Inspection Body reports for 2025
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. In 2025, the target areas of the Market Surveillance Inspection Body's activities  were motor gasoline and diesel fuel, toys, low-voltage equipment,  products for children and adolescents, and ensuring the uniformity of  measurements, as stated  by Armen Kotolyan, Head of the Market  Surveillance Inspection Body, during a press conference on January  23.

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 Friday, January 23 2026,

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Expert highlights risks of exempting small business taxes
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. Before 2025, when the turnover tax for small businesses was 5%, many companies reached the 120 million AMD ceiling and chose to stop growing.   Businesses often intentionally "marked time," or underreported their  actual turnover to avoid transitioning into a higher tax bracket, as  stated by Aghasi Tavadyan, an economist and Associate Professor at  the Armenian State University of Economics, in an interview with  ArmInfo,  shareing his concerns regarding the economic proposal by  Samvel Karapetyan to exempt small businesses from the tax burden.

Armenia extends  Zvartnots Airport concession to 2067
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo.  Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Executive Director of  Corporacion America S.A. Martin Eurnekian have signed the fifth  amendment to the concession agreement for the management of Zvartnots  International Airport in Yerevan. The primary highlight of the  document is a significant extension of the management term. Under the  new terms the concession period is extended by more than 40 years.  The agreement will now remain in effect until December 31, 2067.

Defense Council for Samvel Karapetyan clarifies ruling of Stockholm  Arbitration Tribunal regarding ENA case
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo.  The arbitration panel formed to consider the investment dispute regarding the  expropriation of the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) company has  confirmed the binding force of the emergency arbitrator's decision,  as noted in a statement issued by the Defense Council for Samvel  Karapetyan, head of the Tashir Group of companies. 

Armenian government, in Artsrun Hovhannisyan style, is presenting its  defeat in Stockholm as victory
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. The Armenian government, in the "Artsrun Hovhannisyan style," is presenting its defeat in Stockholm as a victory. This was stated in a statement by the Defense Council of Samvel Karapetyan. As a reminder, during the  44 days of Artsakh's war against Azerbaijani- Turkish aggression,  Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan has been  broadcasting daily operational updates from the front and answering  journalists' questions, declaring "we will win."

Stockholm Arbitration dismisses claims filed by Karapetyan family
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. The Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal has completely dismissed the claims filed by the Karapetyan family in the Electric Networks of Armenia case, the Armenian government's press service reported.

Leading Russian company Sitronics Group to manage Yerevan Research  Institute of Mathematical Machines
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo.  Sitronics Group, a leading Russian company, has assumed control of the Yerevan Research Institute of Mathematical Machines (ERIMM). The transaction took place on January 19 of this year, according to data from the State Register of Legal  Entities of the Republic of Armenia.

Azerbaijani petrol on sale in Armenia - minister 
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. One of the major gas station chains, which also purchased Azerbaijani petroleum products, will begin selling this fuel at low prices in the coming  days.  Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced this on his Facebook  page.

RA minister of interior, British ambassador discuss cooperation in  cybersecurity
 Friday, January 23 2026,

ArmInfo. During a joint meeting, Armenian Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan and British  Ambassador Alexandra Cole discussed prospects for cooperation between  the two countries in the face of hybrid challenges, focusing on the  potential for joint action in the field of cybersecurity.

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