ArmInfo.The FAO index has stabilized in recent months and there are no new upward trends.  Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia Martin Galstyan stated this on March 14 during a press conference.

ArmInfo.Governorof the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia Martin Galstyan left the board of the Board of the AMX|Armenia Securities Exchange. He announced this on March 14 during a press conference.

ArmInfo.The Central Bank has improved its forecast for 2023 on GDP growth in Armenia to 5.8% from  the previous 4.6% (against the actual 12.6% growth in 2022).  This was stated on March 14 during a press conference by head of the  Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia Martin Galstyan.

ArmInfo. Armenia does not intend to leave the Eurasian Economic Union. On March 14, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at a press conference.

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ArmInfo. A new cooperation strategy between the Government of Armenia and the Asian Development  Bank (ADB) is under development. This was stated during the meeting of Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan with the ADB  delegation headed by the Director of Armenia Office Director of the Asian Development Bank Paolo Spantigati. 

ArmInfo.AraratBank joined the United Nations WEPs initiative back in September 2022, being the first among Armenian commercial banks that year.

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ArmInfo. At its March 14 meeting, the Board of the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) decided to leave the refinancing rate unchanged at 10.75%.

ArmInfo.  The first "DoingDigital - Exploring Digital Future" Forum will be held in Yerevan on April 5. The Forum's  founder and organizeris SPRING PR Company, co-organizer - Ameriabank. 

ArmInfo.Armenia and Egypt have discussed possible cooperation in renewable energy and energy infrastructures, Armenia's Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure reports. 

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ArmInfo.Performance report 2022 of the State Supervision Service was presented today to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the press service of the RA PM reports.

ArmInfo. According to our estimates and estimates of international financial organizations, including rating ones, foreign citizens who moved to Armenia do not intend to leave in the near future. RA Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated this while answering the questions of the  parliamentarians during the session of the Parliamentary Commission on Economic Affairs.

ArmInfo.From February last year to March this year, 113,753 citizens moved to Armenia from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, of which 64,862 are of Armenian origin.  Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated this during the March 13 meeting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs.

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ArmInfo. The services sector remains the main driver of economic growth in Armenia.  Inflation remained unchanged  in February. The negative balance of merchandise trade declined against the backdrop of faster growth in the value of exports over  imports. The course of dram has risen. This is stated in the March "Macro Review", prepared by analysts of the Eurasian Development Bank  (EDB).

ArmInfo.February 2023 saw signs that the risk of recession in the global economy had subsided. Global business  activity livened up in February compared to the previous month, with the composite PMI rising to 52.1 points - above the 50-point  threshold for the first time since July 2022. China's abandonment of its zero-COVID policy has been an important factor in supporting  business activity globally and in EDB countries.

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