An Emirates superjumbo touched down in Auckland, New Zealand, on Wednesday, after spending more than 17 hours in the air from Dubai – making it the world’s longest commercial scheduled flight, reports The Telegraph.
Gradual recovery of internal demand in Armenia’s economy, productive implementation of the Government program directed to boosting export and investments, progressing improvement of external economic environment and structural amendments are the factors, by impact of which economic growth will intensify from 2017 and will comprise 3.0-4.5% in the end of anticipated horizon.
Currently we are on-board a small, worn-out and dilapidated ship, which appeared in a storm. And we not only complain, that the ship is shaking, but also—there is no hot water in the cabin, and the food isn’t tasty at all. We swear at the staff and the captain (who we don’t like so much) taking into account the fact that his purpose is keeping ship on water and not sinking. He still succeeds.
Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Armenia Tarek Ibrahim Muhammad Maati on March 2.
“Polymetal Plc”, which is the largest silver producing company in Russia and the leading gold producer, acquired a gold mine in Kapan with 25 million dollars.
Over the past year, 6 women billionaires passed away and the fortunes of 31 fell below $1 billion. But 27 women joined the ranks of the billionaires for the first time and another 3 returned to billionaire status after falling off in previous years.
“McDonald’s has a special way of production. It links its production with sales system: if the issue is settled, it should come either from Russia or Turkey, logistics needs to be worked out, and in this case, some variation in price is possible, and decision will be made in McDonald’s head office, then they’ll make an offer. However, I think, there is an issue with royalty as well. Those, who should enter into a contractual relationship here through franchising, as McDonald’s organizers, they should also gain enough benefit, and upon some marketing surveys, there are some problems in this sector, volumes are not that big. I’m conscious that in the coming 1-2 years McDonald’s won’t appear in Armenia, if not policy decision,” Sukiasyan said.
This year, in summer season, Yerevan will offer more connections as many airlines operating flights to Yerevan have increased their flight frequencies and added more destinations. “Armenia” International Airports” CJSC made a survey among the air companies regarding the cost of round-trip tickets from Yerevan for the months of June-July 2016.
According to data published by the National Statistical Service of Armenia, brandy production volume reached 637.0 thousand liters in January, 2016 in Armenia, which is an increase of 4.4% against the same period in 2015. B24.am website informs about the aforementioned.
According to data published by the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, 682.8 million kWh was produced in Armenia in January, 2016. B24.am website informs that this is 5.2% rise as compared to January, 2015.
