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The global oil prices have increased according to the e-commerce results, Russian news agency Gazeta.ru reports. According to the source, the price for Brent oil March Futures rose by 1,19% to settle at $59,7 per barrel. The price for WTI oil February Futures grew by 1,27% totalling to $51,13 per barrel. To note, one barrel ...

The Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact more than 150 times in the past week. In the period from December 23 to 29, the adversary fired around 1,500 shots towards the Armenian defense positions from firearms of different calibres, the Artsakh Defense Ministry told Panora...

The global oil prices increased by 2% on Friday morning, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reports. According to the source, the price for March futures Brent oil grew by 1,84% to stand at $53,7 per barrel. The price for February futures WTI oil rose by 2,33% totalling to $45,65 a barrel. Oil prices fell to their lowest ...

On November 30, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) of Armenia. Armenia’s financial system has expanded further since the 2012 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP). The country’s macroeconomic performance has been satisfactory, and th...

Armenia has ranked 98th in the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual report measuring the gender-based disparities worldwide, losing one notch from last year. The Global Gender Gap Report 2018 benchmarks 149 countries on their progress towards gender parity across four thematic dimensions: Economic Participation and Opportunity, E...

95% of Armenia’s electorate know that the country is holding snap parliamentary elections in December, with 91,4% of the voters aware of the exact day of elections, according to a public opinion survey conducted by MPG – a full member of the Gallup International Association in Armenia. The early polls predicted that the My Ste...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tweet signals he wants reconciliation and an end to the new global arms race - and the main country he is in the race with is Russia, with their astonishing array of futuristic weapons that are decades ahead of the US, Russia Insider reports. "I am certain that, at some time in the future, ...

OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) conducting observation mission in Armenia, has published an interim report on the early parliamentary elections set for December 9. The report says that elections are administered by the Central Election Commission (CEC), 38 Territorial Election Commissions (TECs...

According to statistical data published by the Eurasian Economic Commission, Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) countries had a 1,9% GDP growth in 2018 January-June against the same period of 2017. Moreover, the highest GDP growth indicator in the reporting period was recorded in Armenia – 8,3%. Industrial output grew 3,3 in the EEU,...

The Kremlin continues preparations for the meeting between the Russian President Vladimir Putin and the US President Donald Trump to be held on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires later this week, Tass reported. "We continue preparations, the meeting has been agreed. We do not have any other information from our Am...