 Armenia's industrial output down by 0.6% in nine months of 2023 November 7, 2023 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's industrial output in the first nine months of 2023 amounted to over AMD 1.8 trillion in current prices, down 0.6% compared to the same period of 2022, according to the National Statistical Committee (via Arka.am). The industrial output in September alone amounted to about AMD 227.6 billion, down 4.3% from September 2022 and down 1.5% from August 2023. The mining sector accounted for over AMD 357.2 billion, 4.5% decrease compared to the same period in 2022. The processing industry’s output fell by 0.4% yoy to over AMD 1.2 trillion. Electricity, natural gas, steam and purified air supplies amounted to about AMD 235. 5 billion, 4.2% growth against the same time span in 2022, while water supply, sewerage, waste management and recycling grew by almost 5.6% to over AMD 22.2 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
