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The Minister of Economy received the head of the Armenian office of the World Bank
On March 21, Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan received the delegation led by Karolin Geginat, head of the Armenian office of the World Bank. Deputy Minister Rafael Gevorgyan was also present at the meeting.

Ararat Mirzoyan presented the consequences of ethnic cleansing in Azerbaijan
Minister Mirzoyan also presented the steps taken by the RA government to address the needs of the Armenian population forcibly displaced from Nagorno Karabakh as a result of ethnic cleansing by Azerbaijan.

A powerful cyclone is entering Armenia
Rainfall will be intense in some areas. Thunderstorms are expected in some regions, with a wind speed of 20-25 m/s, a squall, and low horizontal visibility.

Strong ties between the Armenian and French communities were highlighted
The president of the Association of French Rural Communities presented their experience in France.
In 2023, the SME Loan Portfolio of Ameriabank Reported More Than 30% Growth
The small and medium enterprise (SME) loan portfolio of Ameriabank increased by more than 30% in 2023 to reach to AMD 222.6 billion as of December 31, 2023. The number of SME clients of Ameriabank has also grown considerably, almost tripling over the past 3 years.