RA-EBRD Cooperation Prospects Discussed
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received a delegation led by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Coordinating Director for Eastern Europe and Caucasus Francis Malizh. The Premier praised the cooperation with the EBRD, the effectiveness of which is clearly evidenced by the following figures: the RA-EBRD cooperation portfolio is comprised of 153 programs, of which 56 in process, with a total investment of € 1 billion contributed by the EBRD. Highly appreciative... more »
Government Discusses Investment Packages
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan called a consultative meeting to discuss ways of promoting exports and providing Armenian manufacturers access to new markets. Per-sector investment packages were presented to the Prime Minister, covering transport, communications, information technology, energy and agriculture. The meeting focused on those sectors strong with specific export potential. To make the steps more effective, Karen Karapetyan instructed to intensify contacts with the private... more »
A center for strategic initiatives by the Government will be set up by yearend
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. "First of all, I would like to announce that we will set up a center for strategic initiatives as envisaged in the government program. The center will operate under the Government based on the public-private partnership format. The center’s main function will be to develop a long-term strategy, as well as short-term and... more »
