Wildberries now 6th biggest taxpayer in ArmeniaJanuary 26, 2024 - 16:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian online retailer Wildberries is among the biggest taxpayers in Armenia, having paid AMD 36.5 billion in taxes throughout 2023, the State Revenue Committee reports. Taxes paid by Wildberries grew by 3212% year-on-year, placing the company in the 6th spot among the 1000 biggest taxpayers of the year, the Committee revealed. The list of 10 biggest taxpayers in Armenia also includes the Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine, Grand Tobacco, Gazprom Armenia, Mobile Center Art, Pretty Way, Ameriabank, Ardshinbank, CPS Energy Group and JTI Armenia. Wildberries entered the Armenian market in 2018. It currently also operates in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Israel. Hundreds of Wildberries outlets are operating across Armenia. 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 | Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. |