September 6, 2017 - 17:26 AMT
Smartphone production declines 27% in Armenia

Production of smartphones has dropped by 26.7% in Armenia, the national statistical service reveals.

330 mobile phones were manufactured in the country in January-July, down by the 450 units built in the same period last year.

The production of tablets has decreased by a whopping 92.1%, down from last year's 696 units to just 55 this year.

Also, fewer computers were built in the reporting period. 322 units instead of the 582 devices, produced in January-July last year.