Government Discusses IT reform-related proposals by Deloitte & Touche
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a consultation, during which Deloitte & Touche company representatives introduced the findings of a study of IT reform in the Republic of Armenia. The analysis was conducted on the trends and characteristics of the local market. Accordingly, the meeting discussed further development of the IT sector, training of highly qualified specialists, organization of the educational process, expansion of existing companies, promotion of investment... more »
PM instructs managers to increase efficiency of bankruptcy procedure
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the discussion of agenda items, the Premier gave a number of instructions. Karen Karapetyan’s first instruction focused on the need for managers to improve efficiency in bankruptcy procedures. ”During meetings held in the provinces, a large number of complaints in connection with manager’ ineffective work in bankruptcy procedures was addressed to the Staff... more »
Prime Minister Briefed on Rose Cultivating Company’s Investment Program
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited Ecotomato CJSC rose growing greenhouse in Goght village of Kotayk Marz. The Prime Minister toured the greenhouses made of aluminum and special glass, inspecting the ongoing activities and development programs. The greenhouses are equipped with modern technologies of Dalsem Dutch Company, including assimilation lighting control and automatic climate control systems. 80% of the output is exported to Russia, Belarus and Georgia. Ecotomoato us... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan Concludes His Official Visit to Turkmenistan
On official visit to Turkmenistan, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited the mausoleum of the first President of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov in Ghipchak village to pay tribute to his memory. The head of the Armenian government also called at the Turkmenbashi Rukh mosque, where he met with Grand Mufti of Turkmenistan Charigeldi Seryayev. Accompanied by Mayor of Ashgabat Shamuhammed Durdiliyev, Prime Minister Karapetyan next visited and laid flowers at the Turkmenistan... more »
Karen Karapetyan Meets with Members of Turkmen Government in Ashgabat
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, who is paying an official visit to Turkmenistan, met with the members of Turkmen government in Ashgabat, headed by Deputy Head of the Cabinet of Ministers Dadebay Amangeldiyev. The parties expressed confidence that the proposals formulated by the Armenian side have great prospects and can provide incentives for the furtherance and strengthening of bilateral economic ties. The sides stressed that constructive cooperation, including the active efforts of the... more »
Karen Karapetyan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Discuss Issues of Armenian-Turkmen Economic Cooperation
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has arrived in Turkmenistan on official visit. President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the Prime Minister of Armenia at the reception hall of the residence of the President of Turkmenistan. Welcoming the RA government delegation to Ashgabat, the President of Turkmenistan said the Armenian-Turkmen relations have been progressing over the past few years, and went on to note that reciprocated official visits contribute to the development... more »
“We need to send such signals as may make every law-abiding citizen realize that they can start up a business and feel safe” – PM Meets Syrian Armenians
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a meeting with representatives of the Armenian community of Syria living in Armenia. Note that on February 27, 2017, the head of government called on Diaspora Armenians to take part in the building of the future of Armenia. “Our ultimate goal is to build a modern, logical and developing country, based on our sense of dignity, identity and traditions, understandable for the international community,” the Prime Minister said. Evoking his... more »
PM Briefed on Textile Industry Development Programs in Gyumri
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan traveled today to Gyumri town of Shirak Marz. As he toured Sastex textile manufacturer’s construction site, the Premier got acquainted with the ongoing work and the existing problems. A clothing factory will be founded in Gyumri under a USD12 million-worth investment program that will generate 700-800 jobs. To this end, the Government made a decision to allocate to Sastex the building of the former regional hospital and the surrounding areas.... more »
Karen Karapetyan gets acquainted with development programs of mixed fodder producing, winemaking companies
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited industrial enterprises in Kotayk and Aragatsotn regions. The Head of Government first visited the plant for the production of mixed fodder in Yeghvard, got acquainted with its activities and forthcoming programs. The plant produces mixed fodder for 35-40 species of farm animals, birds and fish, based on raw materials imported from abroad. Operational since 2010, the company is furnished with modern equipment, sells its products on the domestic... more »
PM Karen Karapetyan, President of Tashir Group Companies Hold Briefing for Media Representatives
Following the official launch of Armenia Investors Club non-public contractual investment fund, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan and Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan held a news briefing for media representatives. Below is the transcript of the briefing. Shant TV – Question for Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan: Mr Prime Minister, a few months ago you announced that a huge investments of USD 3.2 billion was to be called in. Can we state now that the Club’s... more »
