“Record-Breaking Heatwave Predicted for May: Armenian Weather Forecast Signals Higher Temperatures and Sunnier Skies”
Armenia weather in May: Center for Hydrology predicts higher temperatures than usual, with more sunny days. Warm and dry month expected, director says.
Armenia’s Defense Expenditures Skyrocket to $1.33 Billion in 2023 as Neighboring Countries Amp Up Military Spending
Armenia’s defense expenditures have risen from $795M in 2022 to $1.33B in 2023, while Azerbaijan’s increased to $3.561B. Iran and Turkey also saw growth in military spending. Check out the latest news from Armenia on NEWS.am.
“Neighboring Countries’ Self-Isolation Measures Increase Air Pollution, Fueling Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Northeastern Part of Country: Armed Forces of Poland”
Neighboring countries’ self-isolation affects country’s air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Polish Armed Forces take necessary measures to ensure airspace security amid ongoing monitoring. Updates on Armenia.
“Government Committee Discovers Increased Violations in Public Institutions, Imposing Millions in Fines”
The government committee of Armenia conducted monitoring of 4,900 public institutions, revealing 1,900 violations and imposing fines of 690 million drams. The monitoring focused on sectors such as floriculture, cosmetics, jewelry, and construction. Additionally, violations were found in the tobacco market, resulting in fines of approximately 120.8 million drams. The State Revenue Committee aims to increase revenue collection and protect the rights of taxpayers. Non-cash transactions also resulted in 659 violations and fines of 213 million drams. News from Armenia.
“Broken Promises: Pashinyan’s Failed Military Budget Increase Revealed”
Zhoghovurd newspaper reports on Nikol Pashinyan’s unfulfilled promise to increase Armenia’s military budget by 5 times. Despite a smaller increase, Pashinyan failed to deliver on his commitment. Find more details in today’s paper.
“Gold Shatters Records: Price Skyrockets to All-Time High on April 1st”
Gold price hits record high, reaching $2285.07 per troy ounce on April 1st. It has increased by 0.8% on the London Metal Exchange, 0.29% compared to the previous day, and 9.7% since the beginning of the year. Five new records set within five days. News.am reports.
“Malavian Government Sparks Controversy with New Plan to Boost Tobacco Sales: Economic Gain or Health Hazard?”
Malavian government aims to boost the economy and improve health by increasing the sale of tobacco products. Restrictions remain, officials dismissed, and there are hopes to replace tobacco with cash crops. Find out more on NEWS.am.
“Armenia-India Trade Soars with a 7% Surge, Hitting $380 Million in 2023: Minister of Economy Reveals at Business-Collaboration Committee Meeting”
The trade volume between Armenia and India has surged by over 7%, reaching $380 million in 2023, as announced by Narik Terayan, Minister of Economy. The focus is on boosting imports from India and tapping into the vast Indian market, with Armenian producers showing great competitiveness. Positive outlook for future cooperation.
“Negotiations Scheduled Amidst Temperature Rise: What to Expect in Armenia’s Weather Forecast?”
Negotiations in Armenian government expected on March 14, with temperatures reaching 2-5°C. Short rain in Yerevan last night. Daily temperatures in regions listed.
“Oil Futures Show Resilience as Prices Bounce Back from Recent Dip”
Oil futures prices rise after recent decrease. Brent crude futures up $0.2 to $82.24/barrel. WTI crude futures increase by $0.2 to $78.35/barrel. Latest news from Armenia.