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    IMF estimates Armenia’s informal economy at 36% of GDP

    Wednesday, February 7th, 2018

    A recent study by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) titled, ‘Shadow Economies Around the World: What Did We Learn Over the Last 20 Years?’ estimates Armenia’s informal (shadow) economy at 36% of its overall GDP

    Moody’s likely to revise Armenia’s sovereign rating

    Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

    Armenia’s Finance Minister Vardan Aramyan met today with a group of analysts of the international rating agency Moody’s Investors Service, who had arrived in Armenia to review the sovereign rating of the country

    Conversebank announces coupon payment on dram bonds

    Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

    The Yerevan-based Conversebank announced coupon payments on Dram-denominated bonds (COVSB3, issue 2017-2). It said the total amount of coupon payments made 52.5 million drams

    Consumer prices in Armenia 2.7% up in January 2018

    Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

    Consumer prices in Armenia rose 2.7% in January 2018, compared with January 2017, the National Statistical Service reported on Tuesday

    Stepan Gishyan charity foundation of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK announces call for grant applications

    Monday, February 5th, 2018

    The Stepan Gishyan charity foundation run by the ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK, has announced a call for grant applications. According to a bank’s press release, the maximum amount of a grant is 5 million drams

    Stepan Gishyan Foundation of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK donates minibus to Full Life charity

    Monday, February 5th, 2018

    The Stepan Gishyan Foundation of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK has donated a specially equipped minibus to the Full Life charitable organization that takes care of children with musculoskeletal disorders

    Euro exchange rate reaches 600 drams

    Friday, February 2nd, 2018

    The Euro was trading in Armenia today at 600.58 drams, the highest exchange rate since 2005, the Central Bank said. The Euro exchange rate has been growing steadily since January 24th

    Armenian banks paid 40.5 billion drams in taxes in 2017

    Thursday, February 1st, 2018

    The list of Armenia’s 1000 largest corporate taxpayers in 2017 includes all 17 commercial banks operating in the country, which paid about 40.5 billion drams in taxes, up from 34.4 billion drams paid in 2016, the State Revenue Committee said

    Individual noncommercial remittances to Armenia show 14.5% growth in 2017

    Thursday, February 1st, 2018

    Over $1 756.4 million came to Armenia through banks in 2017 as individual noncommercial remittances – 14.5% or $223.6 million more than one year before, the Central Bank of Armenia reports on its website