The Government taking steps to improve the business environment
At today’s sitting, the government approved a draft decree on amendment to tax legislation. The sitting was followed by RA State Revenue Committee deputy head Rubik Kocharyan’s news conference at the Government’s press center. The Speaker said that once effective, this amendment will help facilitate the process of business registration. In particular, formerly taxpayers had to submit a pre-specified set of documents to RA State Registry’s corresponding unit and... more »
“Clean Homeland” program is off
Today RA Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan and “Miasin” youth movement leader Hakob Hakobyan gave a news conference at the Government’s press center. They described the Clean Homeland program. According to Minister Aram Harutyunyan, a few months ago “Miasin” youth movement appealed to the Prime Minister suggesting to develop a concept note, entitled “Clean Homeland.” An interdepartmental task force was established under the Prime... more »
To make a better use of water resources
For the time being, there are no monopolies in the fishery facilities of Ararat marz and there will be no such phenomena in future. According to “Armenpress” news agency, RA Minister of Nature Protection Aram Haroutunyan denied the widespread rumors at yesterday’s news conference by noting that monopolies are not likely to occur due to the fact that several entities have carried out sizeable investments in this area. In the words of Mr. Haroutunyan, the Ministry has... more »
Informational environment is being created
Thanks to treasury allocations, 300 more educational institutions will join the web network of Armenian schools. As Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan told journalists at yesterday’s news conference, about 600 schools from different regions of Armenia are currently connected to the web network. “This is a sizeable project providing schools with 24-hour Internet access. Under the World Bank’s credit program 500 more schools will be connected to the network... more »