The Armenian government has approved the construction of two UEFA Category 4 football stadiums, in Vanadzor and Ijevan, each seating at least 10,000, reports...
The Italian football club Juventus officially opened the Avan branch of its Armenian academy in Yerevan on September 30, reports Zartonk Sports.
The opening drew...
Armenia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Paruyr Hovhannisyan, has raised the 19 Armenian hostages unjustly held by Azerbaijan as an urgent humanitarian issue in his statement to the UN General Assembly's Third Committee, the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN announced. Hovhannisyan spoke during the general debate of the Third Committee at the 81st session of the General Assembly. The Third Committee is the body of the General Assembly that handles human rights, social, and humanitarian issues.
Hovhannisyan said that as efforts to consolidate peace continue, a number of urgent humanitarian issues remain to be addressed. He raised the continued holding of 19 Armenians in Azerbaijan, the need...
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that U.S. negotiators used access to NVIDIA's advanced AI chips as part of a broader package of economic incentives surrounding the peace process. The report highlighted Firebird's AI infrastructure investment in Armenia and the export licenses that made access to the advanced...
Armenia will begin exporting up to 40 tons of fresh fruit and vegetables a week to the United Arab Emirates starting in September, under a memorandum of understanding signed on August 27, reports Armenia's Economy Ministry.
Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan signed the memorandum after meeting Omar AlShamsi, founder and CEO...
Agro Prom has opened a state-of-the-art tomato greenhouse in Aragatsotn Province, investing roughly 9.7 billion drams, or about $26.65 million, Armenia's Economy Ministry said.
The entire output is exported to the European Union and the United Arab Emirates, Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan said.
The greenhouse sits in the village of Nor...
E-auto opened a nearly 3,000 square meter HONGQI center at 40/3 Rubinyants Street in Yerevan on August 21, investing around $5 million in what the company says is the brand's largest facility in the region.
The complex houses HONGQI's flagship showroom, a service center and a specialized vehicle painting facility...
S&P Global Ratings affirmed Armenia's BB-/B long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings and kept the outlook on the long-term ratings positive, while cutting its forecast for Armenia's 2026 real GDP growth to 4.9 percent from 7.1 percent in 2025.
The 4.9 percent figure is a downgrade...