Reserve fund to prevent macroeconomic stability risks to be  established - CBA chairman 
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.Armenia's draft 2026 state budget envisages increased competitiveness and a significant expansion of investment in human capital, economic  infrastructure, and security. This was stated by Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, from the podium of the  National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on November 12.  According to him, the factors that contributed to significant  economic growth in previous years are gradually being neutralized.

Armenia plans to purchase grain from Ukraine instead of Russian grain 
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service claims that Armenia intends to abandon cheap Russian grain and purchase more expensive grain from Ukraine as part  of its efforts to reduce its dependence on Russia.

Armenia`s national debt stable and predictable - minister 
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenia's public debt is stable, predictable, and manageable. This was stated by RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan on November 12 from the podium  of the National Asse-mbly during the presentation of the country's  draft 2026 state budget.

Armenian FM visits State of Green in Copenhagen
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan visited State of Green in Copenhagen.

Emergence of risks should be viewed as source of development by  utilizing existing opportunities and ideas - minister 
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenia's draft 2026 state budget represents the logical culmination of the journey traversed over the past five years. This was stated by RA Minister of  Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan on November 12 at the plenary session of  the National Assembly, presenting the country's draft Basic Economic  Law.

Armenia and Oman intend to increase mutual tourism flow.
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  Lusine Gevorgyan, Chair of the Tourism Committee of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, met with Omani Minister of Heritage and Tourism Salim Mohammed Al  Mahrouqi.

Central Asia and South Caucasus to lead in warehouse infrastructure  growth through 2040 - EDB
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo. According to forecasts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB - see the report "Warehouse Infrastructure in the Eurasian Region: Opportunity of the  Decade"), the countries of Central Asia and the South Caucasus will  lead in warehouse infrastructure growth through 2040.

Armenian, Danish FMs discuss development of bilateral sectoral  cooperation
 Wednesday, November 12 2025,

ArmInfo.  On November 11, in Copenhagen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with Marie Bjerre, Minister for  European Affairs of Denmark.

Central Bank cementing everything for security, but  losing investor  interest - expert on Armenian crypto regulation
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.Armenia generally needs regulation in the cryptoasset sector, but we would like it to be primarily driven by local players and make the framework more liberal for international players. Andranik Togramadzhian, co-founder of the National Center for Digital Technologies of Armenia and CEO of Payin,  shared this viewpoint  during a panel discussion on "Blockchain and Smart Contracts.  Tokenization. Cryptoassets," held as part of the  International PLUS Forum FinnoWay Armenia 2025. 

25 billion AMD Government bonds allocation auction took place on AMX
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo. On November 11st, an 25,000,000,000 AMD government bond allocation auction took place on the Armenia Stock Exchange.

Mariam Hambardzumyan: Armenia`s education system not adapted to meet  the needs of  businesses
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  For 10-15 years, businesses in Armenia have been trying to meet their  recruitment needs independently. Mariam Hambardzumyan, co-founder of  TCF investment company, addressed this issue during the panel  discussion "HR: The Role of Human Potential in the Second Quarter of  the 21st Century - A New Era of Relevance of the Tasks at Hand,"   taking place as part of the International PLUS Forum FinnoWay Armenia  2025.

Expert: AI will not replace people, but rather those who don`t use AI
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  Artificial intelligence (AI) will not replace  people, but rather  those who  don't use AI.  Mariam Hambardzumyan, co-founder of the investment  company TCF, expressed a similar viewpoint during a panel discussion  "HR: The Role of Human Potential in the Second Quarter of the 21st  Century - a New Era of the Relevance of the Tasks at Hand,"  being  held as part of the International PLUS Forum FinnoWay Armenia 2025.

Idram Junior Participants Receive Prizes: The First Junius Financial Literacy Competition Concludes
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfoThe results of the first Junius Financial Literacy Competition have finally been announced. Nine students from grades 3 to 8 took the top three places and were invited to Idram to receive their prizes — ranging from board games and a bicycle to musical instruments, cameras, and gadgets.

Starting in 2026, conclusion, termination, and modification of  employment contracts in Armenia to be carried out exclusively through  digital platform
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  Starting in 2026, electronic employment contracts will become mandatory for  employers and employees upon hiring and firing. The platform may also  be implemented this year on a voluntary basis, according to the State  Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia.  This means that, starting next  year, the conclusion, termination, and modification of employment  contracts will be carried out exclusively through a digital platform.

Armenia, Saudi Arabia planning to expand economic cooperation in  several areas
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan met with Saudi Arabian Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim.

Armenian parliamentary opposition demanding price of Kazakh grain  delivered to Armenia 
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo. The Armenian parliamentary opposition has sent a request to the relevant  authorities demanding the price of Kazakh grain delivered to Armenia.  Garnik Danielyan, a member of the National Assembly from the  opposition "Armenia" faction, told reporters on November 11.

Hovhannes Khachatryan: Armenia`s digitalization is progressing  steadily, changing the architecture of interaction and identification
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo. Technological digitalization in Armenia is developing steadily and  has already reached the institutional level. Deputy Chairman of the  Central Bank of Armenia Hovhannes Khachatryan told reporters during  the opening of the International PLUS Forum FinnoWay Armenia 2025.

Supply of fourth-grade wheat from Kazakhstan means Armenia also needs  it, official says
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  Armenia's supply of fourth-grade wheat from Kazakhstan means the country also needs it, Deputy Minister of Economy Edgar Zakaryan told reporters on November  11.

Under `We Are Our Mountains` program, 12 families in Tatev community  received grants to implement their business ideas
 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.  The final event of the "Wings for All" program, implemented by the "We Are Our Mountains" development agency, took place at the Halidzor community  center in Syunik Province. Twelve beneficiary families were awarded  grants ranging from 300,000 to 1,000,000 drams to implement their  business ideas.

 Tuesday, November 11 2025,

ArmInfo.

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