Armenia to be among top 15 global leaders in terms of economic growth in 2019- PM Pashinyan

Armenia will be among top 15 global leaders in 2019 in terms of economic growth, Prime Minister of Armenia NIkol Pashinyan said during the reception organized in honor of businessmen on the occasion of the New Year and Christmas.

PM Pashinyan started his speech commenting on the criticism of opponents related to the economic revolution. “So what happened with the economic revolution or did it take place at all about which I was speaking from the beginning of this year. Based on the results of 11 months Armenia has recorded 7.5% rise in economic activity and we will record over 7% economic growth in the worst scenario. This is the leading index in the region. By the way, saying in the region I do not mean only South Caucasus, but the broader region. This is the leading index in the Eurasian Economic Union with an obvious margin and the leading index in the CIS. In the first quarter of this year we were the leader in Europe in terms of economic growth and with great probability we will be among the 1st ones in Europe...