Armenia

On February 10, the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet for a summit on the future of the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Diplomacy between the two has increased over... 2006-02-13

Preliminary estimates measure GDP growth in 2005 at 13.9%, comfortably exceeding both government targets (8%) and our previous forecast (9.5%). A construction boom (the sector expanded... 2006-02-13

After a widely condemned referendum on constitutional changes in November, and with parliamentary and presidential elections due in 2007 and 2008, we expect a dynamic year in domestic... 2006-02-06

After a period of deflation on a month-on-month basis, inflation in Armenia has been reduced to just 0.9% y-o-y in September. A strong yield in the 2005 summer harvest and a strengthening... 2005-12-05

The Armenian public voted on November 27 on government-backed changes to the country’s constitution. Early indications from Yerevan suggest that the changes won overwhelming support... 2005-12-02

The Armenian public voted on November 27 on government-backed changes to the country’s constitution. Early indications from Yerevan suggest that the changes won overwhelming support... 2005-11-30

Latest data released by the National Statistics Service estimate that real GDP expanded 11.6% in the first seven months of the year compared to the same period of 2004, driven mainly... 2005-10-18

The Armenian public will get the chance to vote on the government's proposed constitutional reform in November, after the amendments were given the backing of the international community.... 2005-10-03

The latest draft of amendments to the country's constitution, which concedes some of the President's executive powers to parliament and judiciary legislators, has won approval in... 2005-10-03

International observers have been encouraged by Armenia's economic development in recent years, with the central bank's success in controlling inflation at a time of double-digit... 2005-08-12