Financially Literate with Idram and IDBank: A Meeting at the Hayordi Camp 
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.As part of the financial literacy campaign, IDBank and Idram held another event—this time for about 100 teenagers at the "Hayordi" camp. 

Trip to Zanzibar, iPhone 17 and Other Prizes – Special Offer from AraratBank and Arca 
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.Make transfers with ArcaPay and win one of the gifts. 

Mher Grigoryan: Armenia aims to create reliable transport routes  based on full respect for sovereignty
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.A key element of cooperation between EAEU countries is the transport and logistics sector, with  its diversification,  providing additional impetus to the export of goods to third countries and the growth of trade turnover within the  Union, as stated by the RA Deputy Prime Minister, Mher Grigoryan,  during  the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Session.

Ameriabank Joins FinTech Armenia Association as a Founding Member 
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.Ameriabank is the first Bank to join FinTech Armenia Association as a Founding Member – a pioneering industry organization driving better fintech connectivity, innovation and transformation – both in Armenia and internationally. 

In 2026, Armenia to increase current expenditures and cut capital  expenditures
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. In 2026, capital expenditures of the Armenian state treasury are planned at 5.9% of GDP, compared to 6.6% of GDP,  budgeted for 2025. At the same  time, the share of current expenditures in total expenditures is  planned to increase from 78.6% to 80.6%, as stated in the message to  the draft budget for next year. 

Anti-flood measures will also be considered free water use in Armenia
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. The RA Ministry of Environment, together with its government partners, has carried out a number of works to identify the existing problems during flood  risk management, prevention, emergency rescue and rehabilitation  operations and to find appropriate solutions to them. It has been  noted that the implementation of urgent rescue and rehabilitation  measures during such disasters is hindered by the requirement for a  water use permit for the implementation of certain works.

Armenia`s national debt to reach 55% of GDP next year - draft budget 
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. By the end of 2025, Armenia's public debt will increase by 695 billion drams ($1.82 billion), reaching 5 trillion 820 billion drams, or 52.9% of GDP. By  the end of 2026, it will reach 6 trillion 569 billion drams, or 55% of GDP. The share of debt denominated in foreign currency will continue to increase.

EEC Council reduces import duties on a number of petroleum products  to zero
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Economic Commission Council has decided to reduce import duties on motor gasoline, jet fuel, diesel fuel, marine fuel, and other gas  oils to zero, effective June 30, 2026.

Armenia`s budget revenues 15.1% up in Jan-Aug 2025 
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.In January-August 2025, state budget revenues of the Republic of Armenia amounted to 1 trillion 868.5 billion drams. Compared to the same period of the previous year, this represents a 15.1% increase, or 244.5 billion  drams.

Armenia starts exchanging information on nonresidents` financial  accounts in 2025 - State Revenue Committee
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. In 2025, Armenia began exchanging non-resident financial account information for tax purposes for the first time on a reciprocal basis with 47 of the more than 120 countries that have joined the automatic exchange system  initiated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and  Development. This was reported by the State Revenue Committee of the  Republic of Armenia.

Armenian government promises 5.4% GDP growth, but the lack of clear  mechanisms calls into question achievability of this goal -  ex-official
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo.The draft state budget for 2026 presented by the Armenian government, in its content, is an attempt to combine the idea of "balancing opportunities and  risks." However, the document often overflows with formal ambitions  without sufficient justification for how they will be translated into  real economic results. Economist and former head of the State Revenue  Committee of the Republic of Armenia David Ananyan shared this  assessment on social media.

Wizz Air launches Larnaca-Gyumri-Larnaca flight
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. Wizz Air launched flights on the Larnaca-Gyumri- Larnaca route on September 30, according to a statement from Armenia International Airports CJSC.

If Armenia`s economy is truly in good state then scenario of opening  border with Turkiye becomes complete myth - MP
 Tuesday, September 30 2025,

ArmInfo. Bright Armenia Party leader Edmon Marukyan commented on yesterday's statement by RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan regarding the possibility of opening a border crossing between Armenia and Turkey.

Russian Ambassador: Russian economic operators successfully working  in Armenia
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo.Russia is Armenia's largest foreign trade and investment partner, and Russian economic operators are successfully working in such systemically  important sectors of the country's economy as information technology,  mining, fuel and energy, nuclear energy, transport logistics,  banking, and others, as stated by Russian Ambassador to Armenia  Sergey Kopyrkin in an interview with the newspaper "Syunyats Yerkir."

Forbes Magazine: Ameriabank: Where  Digital Meets Sustainable Finance
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo. A meriabank is a cornerstone of Armenia's banking sector with roots dating back to 1910. Operating under its current brand since 2008, it has steadily evolved into a universal institution, serving corporate, investment, and retail clients. Its trajectory has been marked by steady expansion, digital leadership and a focus on international partnerships, placing it at the forefront of the country's financial system, as  noted in a separate author's review of Ameriabank, presented in a special report on Armenia's economic and investment attractiveness published by Forbes magazine.

Ameriabank: Where Digital Meets Sustainable Finance
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo. Ameriabank is a cornerstone of Armenia’s banking sector with roots dating back to 1910. Operating under its current brand since 2008, it has steadily evolved into a universal institution, serving corporate, investment, and retail clients. Its trajectory has been marked by steady expansion, digital leadership and a focus on international partnerships, placing it at the forefront of the country’s financial system. Over the past decade, the bank has consistently delivered strong year-on-year results across all key indicators. In 2024 alone, assets grew by more than 30% to nearly $4.8 billion, while the retail loan portfolio expanded by over 40%. More than 99% of transactions now take place digitally and through distant banking channels, supported by rapid adoption of its mobile app and the broader shift toward online banking. The embrace of digital channels has transformed customer access, creating a more inclusive and efficient financial ecosystem.

Areni community accounts for 10% of all tourists visiting Armenia
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo. The Areni community is the leader in the number of tourists in the Vayots Dzor region, as stated by Syuzanna Margaryan, head of the Areni  Development Foundation, during a press conference on September 29.

It turns out that Armenia has been trying to expose itself to risk  for 30 years, but neighboring Turkey  has generously prevented this:  Tunyan responds to Ananyan
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo. Babken Tunyan, deputy chair of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs and member of the ruling Civil Contract faction, responded to the statements made by David Ananyan, former head of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia, regarding the risks of opening the borders with Turkey  for  the Armenian economy.

ADB to provide loan to Yerevan Municipality for purchase of 250  electric buses
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo. Yerevan Municipality will acquire 250 18- meter electric buses with  assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), as announced by  Anneta Babayan, Advisor to the Mayor, during a meeting at Yerevan  Municipality.

SIA 2025 Awards Ceremony to take place Under AraratBank sponsorship 
 Monday, September 29 2025,

ArmInfo.On October 1 of this year, the Social Impact Award Armenia 2025 Awards Ceremony will be held at the Impact Hub Yerevan office (80 Tigran Mets Avenue). 

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