VivaCell-MTS, Ralph Yirikian honored with Mercury AwardOctober 24, 2015 - 14:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - VivaCell-MTS was granted a Mercury Award as the leading telecommunications operator in Armenia. The company's General Manager Ralph Yirikian was also awarded for his efforts in introducing the corporate social responsibility culture to Armenia. The Mercury Award is granted to companies and individuals that have made an outstanding contribution to the economy and business sector of the country. The initiative belongs to the different countries’ Chambers of Commerce. Armenia has been holding the event since 2006. VivaCell-MTS has completely changed the business administration culture and business environment in Armenia. In the course of ten years of its operation the Company has drawn the society's attention to issues of sustainable development, ethical business administration, environmental protection, equal employment conditions, proper advertising among other things. A number of social-economic problems have been solved thanks to the social investments of the Company. VivaCell-MTS has the widest 2G, 3.75G and 4G network coverage, providing a wide range of voice and data services across Armenia. The Company has managed to build a nationwide network and a considerable customer base in a short period of time. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |