Armenia tax revenues grew by 24% in Q1April 3, 2019 - 18:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the first quarter of 2019, tax revenues grew by 24% against the same period last year to amount o AMD 296.5 billion. According to head of the State Revenue Committee David Ananyan, AMD 239.2 billion was collected in taxes in Q1 2018. Ananyan had earlier met Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan who revealed in a Facebook post published immediately after the meeting, that the budget collection plan for Q1 was overdone by AMD 11.4 billion. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |