At a meeting of the State Investment Committee, a number of projects in the areas of water management, road infrastructure, rescue services, and digitalization were approved
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo.  At a meeting of the State Investment Committee chaired by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, projects in the fields of water management, road infrastructure, rescue services, and digitalization were approved.

On the Armenian interbank currency market from October 19 to 23, dollar transactions remained on the rise, while ruble transactions began to decline
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. From October 19 to 23, dollar transactions on the Armenian interbank currency market maintained growth, while ruble transactions began to decline, while euro transactions have not been conducted for the second week. In particular, the growth of dollar transactions slowed from 10 times to 2.2 times, and the trend of ruble transactions reversed from 36.1% growth to a 14.5% decline. Nevertheless, the weekly volume of ruble transactions remained higher than dollar transactions, but the gap narrowed from 5 times to 2 times.

 Friday, October 23 2026,

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 Friday, October 23 2026,

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A DFC senior policy officer visited Yerevan to develop a portfolio of potential investment projects in Armenia
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. The agreement, reached on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of the United States, opens new opportunities for economic growth and prosperity for Armenia. The US Embassy in Armenia announced this in a statement.

David Khudatyan: More than half of the construction work on the 32-kilometer Kajaran-Agarak section has been completed
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. More than half of the construction work on the 32-kilometer Kajaran-Agarak section of the North-South Transport Corridor has been completed. Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan announced this on his Facebook page.

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and its partners will create a new direct investment fund for Central Asian countries.
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. The Central Asia and Caucasus Direct Investment Fund (CACPEF) is being established with the joint participation of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), the Uzbekistan Fund for Reconstruction and Development (UFRD), the Turkish OYAK Fund, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), and Shenwan Hongyuan Securities Co., Ltd. The fund aims to invest in promising companies in Central Asia and the Caucasus, combining long-term capital and industry resources to support the industrial development of Central Asia.

Armenia and Brazil discussed cooperation in winemaking and viticulture.
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia and Brazil discussed cooperation in winemaking and viticulture.

The US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State was received at the Ministry of Regional Development. The discussions focused on the construction of a new nuclear power unit.
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Narek Apitonyan met with a delegation led by US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for National Security Affairs Shawna Wilson.

I IDBank: Investing in a Greener Future — Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for a Biodiversity Park Near the Matenadaran
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo.The official groundbreaking ceremony for a new 1.2-hectare biodiversity park took place near the Matenadaran, marking the start of the implementation of the joint initiative by IDBank, the Matenadaran, and the "Armenia Tree Project" charitable foundation. The event was marked by the planting of the future park's first plane tree near the statue of Mesrop Mashtots, uniting the preservation of cultural and natural heritage.

The Ministry of Regional Development introduced the acting director of the company managing the project to build a new nuclear power unit.
 Friday, October 23 2026,

ArmInfo. Narek Apitonyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia, introduced Garik Nalbandyan, Acting Director of Construction of a New Nuclear Power Unit, CJSC, to the heads of Armenian energy companies.

 Thursday, October 22 2026,

ArmInfo.

Assessment: The economic consequences of leaving the EAEU will be catastrophic for Armenia
 Thursday, October 22 2026,

ArmInfo. The economic consequences of leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) would be catastrophic for Armenia, with losses amounting to up to 40% of GDP. This is according to a study by the Eurasian Rating Agency, TASS reports.

Armenia has been named one of the world`s top tourist destinations by National Geographic
 Thursday, October 22 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia features in the authoritative National Geographic article "The World's Best Travel Destinations 2027," according to the press service of the Armenian Tourism Committee.

64 heads of Fleckvieh cattle arrived in Armenia from Austria
 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

ArmInfo. As part of Armenian-Austrian cooperation, 64 Flekvieh breeding cattle have arrived in Armenia.

Mirzoyan: Armenia will present its position on the report on EAEU membership after a detailed study
 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

ArmInfo. Yerevan will present its position on the report on the possible consequences of suspending the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union against Armenia after a detailed study. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated this in a conversation with journalists in parliament on October 21, in response to a request to express the Armenian authorities' position on the report.

Armenia will participate in the international defense and security exhibition IDEX 2027.
 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

ArmInfo. Armenia will participate in the IDEX 2027 International Defense and Security Exhibition, which will be held from January 25-29, 2027, in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.

David Kazinyan: The Armenian government offered $400,000 for the ESA, with its value up to $1 billion.
 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

ArmInfo. The Armenian government has offered $400,000 for the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA), while its value is between $800 million and $1 billion. David Ghazinyan, a member of parliament from the Strong Armenia opposition faction, stated this in a conversation with journalists at the National Assembly.

The Minister of Economy believes that the negative impact of Armenia`s withdrawal from the Eurasian Economic Union will be small.
 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Economy, together with the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance, have created a working group that conducted research into the effects of Armenia's possible withdrawal from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced this to journalists during a briefing on October 21.

 Wednesday, October 21 2026,

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