In 2013 Saravan has received more than 70 mln AMD, Gndevaz- more than 31 mln AMD, Gorayk- more than 25 mln AMD as land rent payments from Geoteam.
While the attention of the Armenian society was focused on the pension fund reform and the discussions of the next year budget, in Russia a statement was made, which gives us grounds to be very concerned in the long run. It is no secret that Armenia’s economy depends on Russia. After becoming member of the […]
New changes to the law have been approved by the government and sent to the parliament for adoption. The changes are proposing to solve some methodology issues, which mostly relate to accountability, control; we want to make these policies consistent with the European policies.
The Armenian ministry of energy and natural resources has published a statement reading that a delegation headed by minister Armen Movsisyan will pay a visit to Iran on November 4-7 to take part in the opening of the Iranian international exhibition of electricity and water.
The Russian government came up with an interesting initiative that is directly connected with Armenians. Even though due attention was not paid to this issue, it is not excluded that we will have to come back to this issue in several months to understand what is behind it.
While the society was discussing the revolution attempt by Shant Harutyunyan, another revolution took place that was unnoticed. This was not a forced revolution but civilized one, and it was not in the street but in people’s thinking. This was an inner revolution and was successful.
It is expected that the economic growth rate in Armenia will not exceed 4.2-4.3% in the end of the year. After international organizations revised their estimation of Armenia’s growth rate in 2013, the government announced that the expected growth rate in the end of the year is 4.1%. Is this a failure? The problem is […]
According to the official statistics, during the first nine months of this year the number of departures from Armenia was 1,118,693 people, and arrivals – 996,492. The difference of arrivals and departures is 122,191. This means in nine months 122,000 people emigrated from Armenia.
As we have already informed in January-September of this year, according to official results 122,191 citizens have left Armenia. By comparing this figure with the one from the previous year, we see that approximately migration of 150,000 citizens was recorded during the past three years. In the meantime, according to official results the official number of unemployed in Armenia reduced by 15,000 during the previous three years.
Imagine a large room with 12 chairs, o-shape and in the middle of that room. Adult men and women sit on those chairs facing each other. One of the men overcomes complexes and comes up saying, “I am Volod, 42-year-old, former engineer. Now I am unemployed…”