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Macro
Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development raises Armenia’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.8%
The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has raised its forecast for Armenia’s GDP growth in 2026 to 5.8%.…
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Regulation
Central Bank of Armenia proposes new payment services law with open banking from July 2027
The Central Bank of Armenia has drafted a new Law on Payment Services to replace the 2004 Law on Payment…
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Markets
Bitcoin breaks the “September curse” with a 6.4% gain, its fourth positive September in a row
Bitcoin gained 6.4% in September, closing the month higher for the fourth year in a row. According to Binance Research…
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Industry
Amulsar gold mine begins operations: about 210,000 ounces of gold to be mined a year
The Amulsar gold mine has begun operations. Lydian Armenia has invested approximately US$750 million in the project, which is expected…
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IntensiveAgro
European Union trade preferences for 80% of Armenian exports take effect on October 10
Temporary European Union trade preferences for Armenian goods take effect on October 10 and will apply for two years. According…
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Macro
Armenia’s average wage rose 6.5% to AMD 314,196 in August
The average nominal monthly wage in Armenia was AMD 314,196 ($860) in August 2026, up 6.5% from August last year.…
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Markets
Armenia’s FX market on October 9: Central Bank summary
Armenian banks and credit organisations bought about $35.9 million and sold about $31.4 million on October 9. According to the…
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Markets
Armenia’s securities market on October 9: AMX summary
Government bonds saw 4 trades worth $1.34 million and AMD 44.3 million (about $122,400) on the Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX)…
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Tech & IT
Binance studies Armenian market but makes no commitment on its presence yet
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is studying the Armenian market but is not yet committing to any specific form of presence in…
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Industry
Pashinyan and Mirziyoyev discuss cooperation as Armenia-Uzbekistan trade more than doubles
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met in Avaza, Turkmenistan, on October 8 and stressed the…
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