ArmInfo.The refusal of some countries to service Russian Mir bank cards does not meet the common interests, says Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the RF Central Bank. According to her, Russia continues to explain to partners that everyone is interested in creating "working payment systems."

ArmInfo. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has doubled its investments in Armenia's economy since 2022. This includes on- the-job training for women and young people to make them more competitive in the new economy, USAID Administrator Samantha Power stated in a video message on X.

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ArmInfo. The formation of cargo aviation in Armenia is of strategic importance. Deputy Prime  Minister Mher Grigoryan stated on April 10 during government hour in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Based on the results of the recent Moscow consultations regarding the violations committed  by the Russian side of the intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of mass communications, consensus could not be reached. Minister of High-Technological Industry of the Republic of Armenia  Mkhitar Hayrapetyan stated on April 10 during the government hour in the National Assembly of Armenia.

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ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Economy of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan hosted Ambassador of Iran to  Armenia Mehdi Sobhani.

ArmInfo.The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ready to finance the northern section of the  Sisian-Kajaran road of the North-South transport corridor. This was stated during a meeting between the ADB delegation, headed by the head of the Armenian mission, Don Lambert, and the Deputy Minister of  Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of Armenia, Kristine Galechyan.

ArmInfo.The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia is developing a strategy that will summarize the vision for the long-term development of the industry, as well as relevant legislative acts aimed at promoting the information technology sector, creating the foundations for a favorable ecosystem.

ArmInfo.Armenia is among the countries that have significantly increased the volume of footwear  supplies to the Russian market since 2021, RIA Novosti reports referring to data provided by the UN platform Comtrade and open statistics.

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ArmInfo.Sevak Sarukhanyan, Director at the Directorate of Digital Initiatives of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), participated in the panel session titled Digital Transformation of Transport: Key Trends and Synergetic Effect at the 11th Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum, held under the auspices of ESCAP in Samarkand from 2 to 5 April 2024, the EDB Media Centre reports.

ArmInfo. Team Telecom Armenia continues to provide access to a new generation network to all  residents of Armenia: the construction of an advanced NGN network with a capacity of 25 Gb/s has been completed in the city of Ashtarak, Aragatsotn region. According to the company's press  service, the NGN network, which provides astronomical speed of the Internet, is now available to more than 8,000 households in the city of Ashtarak.

ArmInfo. According to preliminary calculations, the list of potential exports from Kazakhstan to Armenia amounts to more than 125 processed goods worth $350 million, Kazakh Minister of Trade and Integration Arman  Shakkaliev stated at the opening of the Armenian-Kazakh business forum, which was held in Yerevan on April 9.

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ArmInfo.During the reign of the current government, Armenia's dependence on Russia increased from  25% to 45%, stated Armenia's former premier Hrant Bagratyan, commenting on the results of the meeting in Brussels in the EU-Armenia-US format.

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ArmInfo. The transaction to acquire 90% of the shares of Ameriabank by the BOGG PLC international financial group, the main asset of which was Bank of Georgia, was completed last Friday.  Now a second major asset in the form of Ameriabank has joined the Group. As previously reported, the total transaction amount was $303.6 million.