By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 20 — According to statistical data, the indicator of economic activity in the Republic of Armenia increased by seven percent in July 2011 compared to the same period in 2010. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia informs that in July the growth rate of economic activity increased [...]

By Lara Syuni YEREVAN, December 20 — In January-November of 2010, the GDP of the Republic of Armenia increased by 2.6 percent in comparison with January-November of 2009. The National Statistical Service of Armenia informed that the GDP amounts to 3,104.5 billion drams ($8.6 billion). According to statistics, a growth of consumer prices by 8.1 [...]

By Alexander Tagvoryan YEREVAN, September 17 – The Republic of Armenia will complete the year with positive economic indicators, but it is unlikely to be able to make up all the losses from 2009, the President of Armenia Serge Sarkisian said. “Unfortunately, everything isn’t going smoothly now, too. Nature doesn’t pamper us, and though we [...]

By Alexander Tagvoryan YEREVAN, July 21–In January-June, 2010, the GDP growth in Armenia, compared to the same period in 2009, made up 6.7 percent. The GDP in January-June amounted to $3.7 billion. According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the volume of industrial production in Armenia during that period (compared to 2009) increased by [...]

YEREVAN (ARKA), May 24–According to the Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian, the economic growth registered in Armenia for the first four months allows reconsidering the prospected national measures. “The 7.2 percent growth, registered during the four months is a rather encouraging indicator, which gives us an opportunity to reconsider all national measures and predication for [...]

YEREVAN (Novosti Armenia), May 17–The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) predicts a 10 percent GDP growth in Armenia in 2010. The ERDB’s previous forecast for 2010 growth in Armenia was 2 percent. In its newly published regional economic prospects report the EBRD cites increased foreign remittances and a recent IMF program agreement as [...]

YEREVAN (ARKA), April 22–Armenian economists believe that the 5.5 percent growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) of Armenia in the first quarter of 2010 assists the reversal of the crisis and the effectiveness of the governmental anticrisis program. “The 5.5 percent growth of the GDP recorded in the first quarter of 2010 is of course, [...]