  Minister: Armenia sees record 810,074 jobs in October November 24, 2025 - 17:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced on Facebook that a record number of 810,074 jobs were registered in October 2025. “In October 2025, we recorded the highest number of jobs — 810,074. In October last year, the figure was 779,151. That’s an increase of 30,923 jobs compared to the same month last year,” he wrote. The announcement comes amid optimistic economic projections. According to the World Bank’s latest report on Armenia, the country’s GDP is forecast to grow by 5.2% in 2025 and 4.9% in 2026. These forecasts do not yet reflect the impact of the August 8 agreements between Armenia, the U.S., and Azerbaijan or subsequent events such as grain transit from Azerbaijan to 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 |  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. |
