With Nikol Pashinyan leading Armenia, Moscow may apply selective economic pressure alongside pragmatic engagement.
Armenia orders its banks to block payments that dodge Russia sanctions
By Ben Aris in Berlin Armenian banks must now identify and freeze payments designed to slip past Western sanctions on Russia, under central bank rules that took effect on August 12. The requirements …
Georgia Well Positioned For Sustainable Growth – AFC On The Road – Georgia – June 2026
Lion Finance Group stands out as a leading banking institution in Georgia and Armenia, leveraging strong franchises and robust economic momentum.
Lion Finance Group Delivers Strong H1 2026 Growth Across Georgia and Armenia
Lion Finance Group PLC (LSE:BGEO) reported a strong first-half performance in 2026, supported by customer growth, expanding digital engagement and higher lending and deposits across its core Georgian …
Armenian PM says ties with EU and Eurasian Economic Union not a zero-sum game
By IntelliNews Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on August 7 that cooperation between members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and third countries should not be viewed as a zero-sum …
Firebird opens region’s largest AI Factory in Armenia, backed by Nvidia chipsets
Investing.com – U.S.-based AI cloud infrastructure provider Firebird officially launched the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region’s largest AI Factory in Hrazdan, Armenia, on Saturday, …
Armenia 2nd President: “Property for debt” deal is a de facto $100,000,000 investment made by Russia
The “property for debt” deal helped bring tremendous investments to Armenia. This is what second President of Armenia, leader of the “Armenia” bloc Robert Kocharyan said during a campaign meeting in …
Armenia’s current economic indicators, investment opportunities presented at business conclave in India
On July 31 and August 1, Ambassador of Armenia Vahagn Afyan participated in a business conclave held in Hyderabad, India, where he presented Armenia’s current …
Yerevan Ararat Brandy-Wine-Vodka Factory transferred to Armenia’s management, maintenance
Within the framework of the proceedings for the confiscation of property of illegal origin, based on the mediation of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Armenia, the shares …
Former Finance Minister Names Key Risks to Armenia’s Rating Following Fitch’s Decision (EXCLUSIVE)
Fitch Ratings recently affirmed Armenia’s sovereign rating at ‘BB-‘ with a positive outlook, citing growing international reserves, resilient economic momentum, and reduced short-term risks of …