Economy – CIVILNET 23 Dec Azerbaijan is unable to provide Europe the promised volumes 07 Dec Can Armenia Emerge as a Transport and Transit Powerhouse? 01 Dec Trade war fears grow as Armenian trucks pile up 01 Dec What will it take to have a landmine-free South Armenia says it expects Russia to keep gas prices low, Mar 15, 2024 By Mark Dovich A senior Armenian official said Monday he expects Russia to continue supplying his country with natural gas at prices far below international market value through 2031, even as ties between… Armenia’s AOByte CEO talks industry trends and projections in the Feb 28, 2024 Tigran Sargsyan, the co-founder and CEO of the Yerevan-based software developer AOByte, sits down with CivilNet’s Mark Dovich to talk about his experience working in Armenia’s burgeoning tech sector… Armenia’s economy surges by 8.7% in 2023: THIS WEEK IN Feb 24, 2024 Armenia’s GDP expanded by 8.7% last year, marking the country’s second consecutive year as the fastest growing economy in the region. The Bank of Georgia Group reached a $303.6 million deal to buy… Newsfeed Former Armenia, Karabakh officials warn against dropping legal cases against March 18, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET Armenia again cuts interest rates amid low inflation, high growth: March 16, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET Credits: Ruptly The U.S. Can’t Guarantee Armenia’s Security, Despite Azerbaijan’s Threats, but March 15, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET The article was originally published on the website of RAND corporation. By Joe Haberman and Paul Cormarie Faced with a hostile neighbor in Azerbaijan and a feckless ally in Russia, Armenia is undergoing a major shake-up in its foreign policy. Following its crushing defeat in Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023 and more recent border skirmishes that left four Armenian soldiers dead, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has frozen participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Moscow’s half-baked answer to NATO. Amid this potential geopolitical shift, Washington may be tempted to move in and play the role that Russia failed to fulfill. […] Yerevan city official arrested on bribery charges in latest corruption March 15, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET Russia warns of ‘irreparable damage’ as EU mulls membership for March 14, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET New concessions will not bring peace, but humiliation March 14, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET In this episode of insights Eric Hacopian discusses Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s statements at the March 12 press conference regarding withdrawal from a Russian-led security alliance, as well as the European Parliament’s groundbreaking resolution supporting Armenia’s bid for EU integration. Oscar-winning ‘The Last Repair Shop’ documents journey through Baku pogroms March 14, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET By Paul Vartan Sookiasian A film profiling the life of an Armenian man who fled pogroms in Azerbaijan and embarked on a new career fixing instruments for students in the United States has won the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “The Last Repair Shop” is a 2023 Canadian-American short documentary film directed by Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers. It tells the story of four instrument repair technicians at the Los Angeles Unified School District who work to ensure no student is deprived of the joy of music. The district is said to […] Yerevan public transportation fares set for major rise March 13, 2024 Economy – CIVILNET Exclaves and border demarcation- https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/767515/explainer-azerbaijan-demands-4-villages-as-normalization-talks-with-armenia-stall/ Armenia leaving the CSTO?- https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/767657/armenia-eyes-possible-withdrawal-from-russias-military-alliance/